UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 4, 2010
Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Ohio
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-24498 65-0190407
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
325 John H. McConnell Blvd, Suite 200, Columbus, Ohio 43215
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (614) 255-3333
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 8.01. Other Events
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As of December 31, 2009, preliminary assets under management totaled
$6.283 billion. Following is a summary as of December 31, 2009 (in millions):
Equity Fixed Income Total
Individually Managed Accounts $ 2,393 $ 30 $ 2,423
Mutual Funds 3,512 128 3,640
Private Investment Funds 220 0 220
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Total $ 6,125 $ 158 $ 6,283
Investment Strategy
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Small and Small-Mid Cap $ 771
Large Cap and Select 3,054
Long-Short 2,300
Strategic and Fixed Income 158
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Total $ 6,283
SIGNATURE
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC.
Date: January 4, 2010 By: /s/ James F. Laird
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James F. Laird, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary