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First Eagle Active ETF Platform Surpasses $3 Billion in Assets Less than 18 Months after Launch
| Rapid growth driven by global equity demand and accelerating active ETF adoption. New York, May 18, 2026 — First Eagle Investments’ actively managed ETF platform has exceeded $3 billion in assets under management (AUM)...First Eagle Investments Completes Acquisition of Diamond Hill Investment Group
| Acquisition expands First Eagle’s footprint in traditional fixed income while complementing existing equity franchises. Heather Brilliant will continue to lead Diamond Hill while assuming newly created role of Chief...First Eagle has been recognized by the 2026 LSEG Lipper Fund Awards
| We're pleased to share that First Eagle has been recognized by the 2026 LSEG Lipper Fund Awards. Our firm was named Best Group Mixed Assets Small Company and the First Eagle Global Real Assets Fund (Share Class R6) was...First Eagle Investments Expands ETF Business with Launch of Mid Cap and US Equity ETFs; AUM Surpasses $1.5 Billion
| Actively managed strategies deepen firm’s research-driven approach to US equity markets. New York, January 27, 2026 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the launch of two actively managed exchange...First Eagle Investments Launches Core Plus Municipal Fund
| Actively managed strategy designed to deliver tax-exempt income through diversified exposure to investment-grade and high-yield municipal bonds. New York, December 15, 2025 — In the continued expansion of its growing...Diamond Hill to Be Acquired by First Eagle Investments
| Diamond Hill to Continue Serving Clients with the Same Investment Team and Philosophy, Enhanced by First Eagle’s Global Resources First Eagle’s Clients Will Benefit from Access to an Expanded Footprint in Traditional...First Eagle Investments Recognized in Pensions & Investments’ “Best Places to Work in Money Management” for Third Consecutive Year
| 2025 recognition highlights firm’s continued commitment to employee experience and workplace excellence. New York, December 8, 2025— First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”), is proud to announce that it has been named...First Eagle Short Duration High Yield Municipal Fund Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets
| The firm’s municipal bond platform tops $8 billion; expansion includes previously launched tactical municipal opportunities interval fund New York, July 23, 2025— First Eagle Investments ("First Eagle") today announced...First Eagle Investments Launches Real Estate Debt Fund Offering Access to Private and Public Credit Opportunities
| Interval fund seeks attractive risk-adjusted returns and current income through a portfolio of real estate debt investments New York, June 11, 2025— First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is pleased to announce the...First Eagle Investments Expands Fixed Income Platform with Launch of Tactical Municipal Opportunities Fund
| Firm introduces its first municipal bond interval fund, employing a tactical, credit-focused strategy in pursuit of high tax-exempt income New York, June 2, 2025— First Eagle Investments ("First Eagle") today announced...Rémi Casals Joins First Eagle Investments as Head of International Wealth Solutions
| Appointment supports firm’s long-term strategy to expand international presence and strengthen global partnerships. New York, May 27, 2025 — First Eagle Investments ("First Eagle") today announced the appointment of Rémi...First Eagle Investments Appoints Justin Arabadjief as Senior Trader on Municipal Credit Team
| Industry veteran brings more than two decades of municipal trading experience to support the firm’s expansion into investment grade strategies. New York, May 12, 2025 — First Eagle Investments ("First Eagle") today...First Eagle Investments to Transfer Two Active Equity ETFs to New York Stock Exchange from NYSE Arca
| Move will enhance trading experience for investors in First Eagle’s Global Equity and Overseas Equity ETFs New York, April 25, 2025— First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the transfer of its two active...First Eagle Investments Announces Majority Investment from Genstar Capital
| Transaction will preserve First Eagle’s independence and investment-led culture while accelerating firm’s ongoing efforts to enhance client solutions through both organic and inorganic growth. New York, March 3, 2025—...First Eagle Investments’ High Yield Municipal Business Hits One-Year Milestone with Record Asset Growth and Performance
| Strong fundraising and investment performance drove notable results in 2024. New York, January 16, 2025 — First Eagle Investments ("First Eagle") today announced a milestone achievement for its High Yield Municipal...First Eagle Investments Makes a Donation to Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank in Support of Humanitarian Relief Efforts in the Area
| The wildfires impacting the Los Angeles area are devastating and tragic. This is an unspeakably difficult time for many, including First Eagle colleagues in the area, and our thoughts are with all who are affected. It is...First Eagle Investments Unveils First Active Equity ETFs
| Manager’s entry into the ETF space packages the firm’s time-tested approach to global value investing in an efficient and cost-effective structure. New York, December 20, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”)...First Eagle Investments Ranked First Place in Major Employers Category for Pensions & Investments’ Best Places to Work in Money Management for 2024
| Click here to read article. New York, December 9, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is proud to announce that it has been named among the “Best Places to Work in Money Management” for 2024 by Pensions &...First Eagle Investments to Offer Active ETFs
| New offerings will enable access to the global investment manager’s expertise through active exchange-traded funds. New York, September 25, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is pleased to announce the...First Eagle Investments to Expand Its High Yield Municipal Credit Team as Total Assets Surpass $3.5 Billion
| Upcoming hires will bolster credit research capabilities amid team’s strong performance and rapid growth of assets under management. New York, September 23, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is pleased to...First Eagle Investments Foundation Partners with the Council for Economic Education’s FinEd50 Coalition
| The coalition of nonprofits, researchers, professional organizations and corporations seeks to promote financial literacy nationwide at the high-school level. New York, September 12, 2024 — First Eagle Investments...First Eagle Investments Appoints Michael Constantino as Chief Financial Officer
| Constantino has extensive experience in corporate finance and strategy, including M&A. New York, September 9, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Constantino...First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund Reaches $2 Billion in Total Assets, Reflecting Investor Confidence in the Market and the Team’s Expertise
| Driven by strong advisor demand, the Fund continues to grow at a rapid pace; the addition of a new key team member is expected to further support distribution efforts. New York, July 22, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (...First Eagle Investments Says a Revival in “Animal Spirits” Has Created Opportunities in Select Japanese Equities
| The investment manager, which has invested in the Japan for more than three decades, is encouraged by improvements in Japan’s economy and corporate governance standards. Hong Kong/Singapore/Japan, 6 June 2024 —First...First Eagle High Yield Municipal Fund Surpasses $1 Billion in Total Assets
| Fund reaches key milestone less than five months after its conversion to a high yield municipal bond strategy. New York, May 13, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is pleased to announce that the First Eagle...First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund Celebrates Three-Year Anniversary
| Fund takes an opportunistic, bottom-up approach to identifying undervalued small companies in the US with potential catalysts for improved fundamentals. New York, April 29, 2024—First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) is...First Eagle Continues to Build out High Yield Municipal Credit Team
| Team adds two new credit analysts following recent fund introductions. New York, January 10, 2024 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the addition of two credit analysts to its growing High Yield...First Eagle Investments Named in Pensions & Investments Best Places to Work in Money Management
| New York, December 11, 2023 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today was named among the “ Best Places to Work in Money Management” for 2023 by Pensions & Investments (P&I), the global news source of money...Katie Cowan Joins First Eagle as Head of Insurance Client Solutions
| New position intends to leverage the firm’s broad investment capabilities to deliver tailored solutions for insurers. NEW YORK, November 29, 2023 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of...First Eagle Continues to Build out New High Yield Municipal Credit Team with Key Hire
| Firm adds industry veteran Bryce Pickering as Head of High Yield Municipal Credit Trading. NEW YORK, November 15, 2023 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of Bryce Pickering as Head of...Frank Riccio to Join First Eagle as Head of Sales and Strategic Relationships—US Wealth Solutions
| Hiring bolsters firm’s distribution expertise in the US wealth management channel. NEW YORK, November 6, 2023 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of Frank Riccio, CFA, in the new role of...First Eagle Investments Identifies Untapped Value in Japanese Equities
| The investment manager, based on a three-decade track record of investing in Japan, seeks high quality businesses with persistent earnings power trading at a discount to intrinsic value. Hong Kong/Singapore/Japan, 23...First Eagle Investments Establishes New High Yield Municipal Credit Team to Be Led by Veteran Investor John Miller
| Carl Katerndahl to join new team as Chief Operating Officer. NEW YORK, September 21, 2023 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced that it has established a new High Yield Municipal Credit team. John...First Eagle Appoints New Global Head of Consultant Relations
| Allison Shaw hired to lead effort building and enhancing relationships with consultants globally. NEW YORK, September 5, 2023 — First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the hiring of Allison Shaw as...First Eagle Investments to Be Honored by Working in Support of Education (W!se)
| Pictured from left to right: Kresimir Marusic (Chairman of the Board, W!se), Kamala Anantharam (Board of Directors, W!se), Gabby Gutierrez (First Eagle Investments), George Shkreli (First Eagle Investments), Jim O’Brien...First Eagle Investments Joins United Airline’s Eco-Skies Alliance
| First Eagle is a proud participant in United’s Eco-Skies Alliance Firm becomes first investment manager to commit to innovative program advancing the decarbonization of air travel. NEW YORK, January 19, 2023—First Eagle...First Eagle Credit Opportunities Fund Continues to See Strong Adoption in Retail Channel
| Multisector alternative credit portfolio surpassed $500 million in managed assets less than two years after launch. NEW YORK, September 14, 2022—First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced that the First...First Eagle Investments Launches US Smid Cap Opportunity Fund
| NEW YORK, August 17, 2022—First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced the launch of the First Eagle US Smid Cap Opportunity Fund (A-Share Class: FEMAX; I-Share Class: FESMX; R6-Share Class: FEXRX). The Fund...First Eagle Investments Completes Acquisition of Napier Park Global Capital, Expanding Alternative Credit Capabilities
| NEW YORK, August 1, 2022—First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of leading alternative credit manager Napier Park Global Capital (“Napier Park”)...First Eagle Credit Opportunities Fund Sees Strong Demand in Retail Channel
| Multisector alternative credit portfolio helps investors meet income needs through exposure to less-accessible segments of US credit market. NEW YORK, April 13, 2022—First Eagle Investments (“First Eagle”)today announced...First Eagle Investments to Acquire Napier Park Global Capital, Expanding Alternative Credit Capabilities
| Acquisition complements First Eagle Investments’ multi-asset lineup and enhances capabilities offered to clients, including opportunistic credit. Napier Park to function as an autonomous, wholly owned unit of First Eagle...First Eagle Investments Makes a Donation to German Red Cross in Support of Humanitarian Relief Efforts in Ukraine
| First Eagle’s thoughts are with the people of Ukraine and all those being impacted by the hostilities there. We are encouraged by the global coordination we have seen among governments, organizations and individuals to...First Eagle Investment Management Renamed First Eagle Investments; New Visual Identity Introduced
| NEW YORK, December 20, 2021—First Eagle Investment Management (“First Eagle”) today announced the change of its brand name to First Eagle Investments, effective immediately. In conjunction with the new brand name, the...First Eagle Investment Management Launches Global Real Assets Fund
| NEW YORK, December 1, 2021—First Eagle Investment Management (“First Eagle”) today announced the launch of the First Eagle Global Real Assets Fund (A-Share Class: FEREX; I-Share Class: FERAX; R6-Share Class: FERRX). The...First Eagle Credit Opportunities Fund Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
| NEW YORK, September 23, 2021— First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (“First Eagle”) is pleased to mark the one-year anniversary of the First Eagle Credit Opportunities Fund (Ticker: FECRX). The Fund seeks to provide...First Eagle Investment Management Launches US Small Cap Fund
| NEW YORK, July 1, 2021—First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (“First Eagle”) today announced the launch of the First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity Fund (A-Share Class: FESAX; I-Share Class: FESCX; R6-Share Class: FESRX)...Kimball Brooker Promoted to Co-Head of Global Value Team; PMs Promoted and Added to Certain Strategies
| NEW YORK, April 30, 2021—First Eagle Investment Management is pleased to announce a number of promotions and assignments within the Global Value team, all of which are effective May 1, 2021. Kimball Brooker has been...First Eagle Investment Management Establishes New Small Cap Team
| NEW YORK, April 21, 2021—First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (“First Eagle”) is pleased to announce the establishment of its new Small Cap investment team, effective April 21, 2021. A distinct investment capability...First Eagle Investment Management Launches Alternative Credit Interval Fund
| NEW YORK – December 2, 2020 — First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (“First Eagle”) today announced the launch of the First Eagle Credit Opportunities Fund (A-Share Class: FECAX, I-Share Class: FECRX). A multi-sector...First Eagle to Open Its First German Office in More Than 80 Years
| NEW YORK – August 3, 2020—First Eagle Investment Management, LLC ( “First Eagle”) is pleased to announce plans to open a branch of First Eagle Investment Management Ltd. in Munich, Germany, through which the firm will...Jean-Marie Eveillard Retires as Senior Advisor
| It is with bittersweet emotion that we note the retirement of Jean-Marie Eveillard as Senior Advisor to First Eagle’s Global Value team. He will remain a Trustee Emeritus of First Eagle Funds. A disciple of Ben Graham...First Eagle Coronavirus Response: Message to Our Clients and Partners
| At First Eagle Investment Management, maintaining the safety of our employees while ensuring their ability to serve our clients is paramount. These principles have been put to the test since March, when we began...First Eagle Alternative Credit Closes Fourth Middle-Market Direct Lending Fund
| BOSTON, February 6, 2020 – First Eagle Alternative Credit, LLC today announced the final closing of its fourth middle-market direct lending fund, THL Credit Direct Lending Fund IV (“Fund IV”), with $782 million of...First Eagle Investment Management Completes Acquisition of THL Credit
| NEW YORK February 3, 2020 — First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (“First Eagle”) today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of THL Credit Advisors LLC (“THL Credit”), a leading...
Contact First Eagle
Press Inquiries
First Eagle Investments
Pholida Barclay
Head of Public Relations
pholida.barclay@firsteagle.com
212-698-3208
Becky Wolfson
Public Relations Associate
becky.wolfson@firsteagle.com
212-698-3349
Hedda Nadler
hedda@mountandnadler.com
212-759-4440
Prosek Partners
firsteagle@prosek.com
412-841-5486
For Shareholder Services or inquiries
1-800-334-2143
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Press Inquiries
First Eagle Investments
Pholida Barclay
Head of Public Relations
pholida.barclay@firsteagle.com
212-698-3208
Becky Wolfson
Public Relations Associate
becky.wolfson@firsteagle.com
212-698-3349
Hedda Nadler
hedda@mountandnadler.com
212-759-4440
Prosek Partners
firsteagle@prosek.com
412-841-5486
For Shareholder Services or inquiries
1-800-334-2143
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Press Inquiries
First Eagle Investments
Pholida Barclay
Head of Public Relations
pholida.barclay@firsteagle.com
212-698-3208
Becky Wolfson
Public Relations Associate
becky.wolfson@firsteagle.com
212-698-3349
Hedda Nadler
hedda@mountandnadler.com
212-759-4440
Prosek Partners
firsteagle@prosek.com
412-841-5486
For Shareholder Services or inquiries
1-800-334-2143