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Ariel's Rogers Sees Opportunities in Women's Sports, 'Orphan Stocks'

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Ariel Investments is expanding its private markets division via Ariel Alternatives, targeting undervalued sectors like women’s sports for growth opportunities in 2026. Co-CEO John Rogers highlighted women’s sports as a strategic investment, citing rising commercial potential amid broader cultural shifts and increasing viewership. The firm is also focusing on "orphan stocks"—overlooked or undervalued equities—leveraging market inefficiencies for long-term returns in volatile conditions. Rogers addressed economic strains from the US-Iran conflict, warning of prolonged market instability and political fallout affecting global investment strategies. Ariel’s dual approach combines niche private-market bets with macroeconomic hedging, positioning the firm to capitalize on emerging trends and geopolitical disruptions.

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Ariel Investments has been expanding its private markets platform through Ariel Alternatives and has jumped into the world of investing in women's sports. Company Chair and co-CEO John Rogers speaks with "Bloomberg The Close" about the decision and also weighs in on the political implications of the difficult economic reality caused by the US-Iran war. (Source: Bloomberg)

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