The Big Interview: Hiring Tiffany Hsiao was a 'no brainer', says Artisan Partners' Colson

Artisan Partners, which was founded in 1995, has $148bn of assets under management across nine different investment teams and 19 portfolios. Its latest hire was top-performing Chinese equity manager Tiffany Hsiao, who left Matthews Asia to join the firm at the end of August. Artisan Partners looks to hire separate management teams with strong long-term track records, who are looking for greater autonomy to run their own mandates without the day-to-day responsibilities of founding and running their own company. "We see between 30 and 40 fund managers per year and, over the last quarter...