Our Team

M.B.A. – University of Kansas (Finance)
B.S. – Kansas State University
A.G. Edwards
Stifel Nicholaus
Craig Richard, CFA
Portfolio Manager
Craig joined the Buffalo Funds in 2008 as a research analyst and has 17 years of professional investment experience. From 2005 to 2007, Craig worked at A.G. Edwards as a Senior Associate Analyst. From 2002 to 2005, he worked at Stifel Nicolaus as an Associate Equity Research Analyst.
At the Buffalo Funds, Craig works with equity portfolios.
Craig received a B.S. from Kansas State University and an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Kansas. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Years of Experience
Years at Buffalo Funds
FUNDS MANAGED
Emerging Opportunities Fund
Total Assets $73.29 Million (12/31/18)
Expense Ratio 1.50%
Benchmark Morningstar U.S. Small Growth
Emerging Opportunities (Since 2013)
Recent Articles
Media coverage regarding the Portfolio Manager, Funds Managed, and the Buffalo Funds in general.
International Equities – The New Market Leaders?
Even though international equity markets posted another disappointing year in both absolute and relative terms compared to the U.S. market, they actually outperformed the U.S. over the last half of 2018.
read moreMarket Sentiment vs Fundamentals
Above-average GDP growth, a robust job market, and double-digit earnings growth are some of the fundamentals that indicate current economic conditions are still fairly strong. However, the biggest threat to the economy is arguably investor confidence itself.
read more“Industry Perspectives” 4Q 2018
Worries about rising interest rates, the continuing trade friction between the U.S. and China, and geopolitical tensions tempered risk appetites among investors in the 4th quarter.
read moreFundamental Approach
We get to know the companies we invest in and learn how they run their business.
Top-Down & Bottom-Up
We identify Top-Down broad, secular growth trends and search for companies from the Bottom-Up.
Proprietary Philosophy
We construct our portfolios based on our own proprietary investment strategy.
Disciplined Investing
Sticking to our disciplined investment strategy ensures we maintain a consistent, balanced approach.