Meridian Funds, managed by ArrowMark Partners, released its “Meridian Contrarian Fund” fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the same can be downloaded here. U.S. equity markets experienced a quarter supported by optimism around potential monetary easing and caution related to economic growth and valuations. Early gains were driven by strong AI-related earnings and the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut in October, which improved expectations for financial conditions. However, market sentiment cooled l ...