Press Highlights
A selection of Himayani's interviews, conference talks, and media features, reflecting the research-driven, long-term approach she brings to investing.
Best Ideas Omaha 2025:
Himayani Puri Presents to MOI Global
May 10, 2025
Himayani Puri of First Manhattan presented her investment thesis at Best Ideas Omaha 2025, a MOI Global member event held during the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting weekend. MOI Global is an invitation-only community of professional investors and the publisher of The Manual of Ideas. Her session was also released as an episode of the community's member podcast, alongside presentations from Bob Robotti, Dave Sather and Stephen Pill.
Omaha Value Dinner 2025
Himayani Puri Delivers the Keynote
May 2025
Himayani Puri of First Manhattan delivered the keynote at the 2025 Omaha Value Dinner, hosted by the 22nd Annual Value Investor Conference at the University of Nebraska at Omaha during the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting weekend. Her talk, "Deja Vu All Over Again: Harnessing the Power of a Long-Term Lens," traced First Manhattan's historical connection to Berkshire Hathaway and the firm's long-term research approach.
Ben Graham Annual Conference:
Himayani Puri, Two-Time Featured Speaker
2020 & 2022
Himayani Puri of First Manhattan has three times been a featured speaker at CFA Society New York's Ben Graham Annual Conference, the society's marquee value investing event, hosted by its Value Investing Group in partnership with Fordham University's Gabelli Center for Global Security Analysis. She first appeared at the sixth annual conference in 2019 on the U.S. Value Panel, delivered the keynote address at the seventh annual conference in 2020, and returned in 2022 for the ninth, appearing on the U.S. value investing program alongside David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital and speakers from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Gabelli and Evermore Global Advisors.
