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filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 29,
2009</font></div>
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No. 333-______</font></div>
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AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></div>
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D.C. 20549</font></div>
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S-8</font></div>
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STATEMENT UNDER</font></div>
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SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</font></div>
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      Investors Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221; or the &#8220;Registrant&#8221;) reserved for issuance
      under the Artio Global Investors Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (the
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      computing the registration fee, based on the initial public offering price
      indicated on the cover page of the Registrant&#8217;s Prospectus filed pursuant
      to Rule 424(b)(4) of the Securities Act, Registration File No.
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I</font></div>
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required by Part I of Form S-8 to be contained in the Section 10(a) prospectus
is omitted from this Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 428 under
the Securities Act and the Note to Part I of Form S-8. The documents containing
the information specified in Part I will be delivered to the participants in the
plan covered by this Registration Statement as required by Rule
428(b).&#160;&#160;Such documents are not being filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or
prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities
Act.</font></div>
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II</font></div>
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3.&#160;&#160;Incorporation of Documents by Reference.</font></div>
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following documents are incorporated herein by reference:</font></div>
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Company&#8217;s prospectus, dated September 23, 2009 filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)
under the Securities Act (Registration No. 333-149178), which contains audited
(i) consolidated statements of financial position as of December 31, 2007 and
2008, (ii) consolidated statements of income for the years ended December 31,
2006, 2007 and 2008, (iii) consolidated statements of statements of
stockholder&#8217;s equity and other comprehensive income for the years ended December
31, 2006, 2007 and 2008 and (iv) consolidated statements of cash flows for the
years ended December 31, 2006, 2007 and 2008.</font></div>
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description of the Class A Shares contained in the Registration Statement on
Form 8-A (Registration No. 001-34457), filed on September 14, 2009, pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;),
including any amendments or supplements thereto.</font></div>
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addition, all documents subsequently filed by the Company pursuant to Sections
13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a
post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement which indicates that all
securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then
remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this
Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of the filing of
such documents.</font></div>
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statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by
reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of
this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein (or
in any other subsequently filed document which also is incorporated or deemed to
be incorporated by reference herein), modifies or supersedes such statement. Any
such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so
modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration
Statement.</font></div>
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applicable.</font></div>
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6.&#160;&#160;Indemnification of Directors and Officers.</font></div>
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of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the &#8220;DGCL&#8221;) grants each
corporation organized thereunder the power to indemnify any person who is or was
a director, officer, employee or agent of a corporation or enterprise, against
expenses (including attorneys&#8217; fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in
settlement actually and reasonably incurred by him in connection with any
threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil,
criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of being or having been in
any such capacity, if he acted in good faith in a manner reasonably believed to
be in or not opposed to the best </font></div>
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of the corporation, and, with respect to any criminal action, or proceeding, had
no reasonable cause to believe his conduct was unlawful, except that with
respect to an action brought by or in the right of the corporation such
indemnification is limited to expenses (including attorneys
fees).&#160;&#160;The Registrant&#8217;s amended and restated certificate of
incorporation provides that it must indemnify its directors and officers to the
fullest extent permitted by Delaware law.</font></div>
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of the DGCL enables a corporation, in its certificate of incorporation or an
amendment thereto, to eliminate or limit the personal liability of a director to
the corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for violations of the
director&#8217;s fiduciary duty, except (i)&#160;for any breach of the director&#8217;s duty
of loyalty to the corporation or its stockholders, (ii)&#160;for acts or
omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing
violation of law, (iii)&#160;pursuant to Section&#160;174 of the DGCL (providing
for liability of directors for unlawful payment of dividends or unlawful stock
purchases or redemptions) or (iv)&#160;for any transaction from which a director
derived an improper personal benefit.&#160;&#160;The Registrant&#8217;s certificate of
incorporation provides for such limitations on liability for its
directors.</font></div>
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Registrant currently maintains liability insurance for its directors and
officers.&#160;&#160;In connection with the Registrant&#8217;s initial public
offering, the Registrant will obtain additional liability insurance for its
directors and officers.&#160;&#160;Such insurance would be available to its
directors and officers in accordance with its terms.</font></div>
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is made to the form of underwriting agreement filed as Exhibit&#160;1.1 to the
Registrant&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-149178) for
provisions providing that the underwriters are obligated under certain
circumstances to indemnify the Registrant&#8217;s directors, officers and controlling
persons against certain liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended.</font></div>
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      and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated by
      reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company&#8217;s Registration Statement on Form
      S-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-149178))</font></div>
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file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a
post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:</font></div>
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include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities
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reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date
of this Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment
thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change
in the information set forth in this Registration Statement;</font></div>
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To include any material information with respect to the Plan not previously
disclosed in this Registration Statement or any material change to such
information in this Registration Statement;</font></div>
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(a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii) do not apply if the information required to be included
in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in periodic
reports filed by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange
Act that are incorporated by reference in this Registration
Statement.</font></div>
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for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such
post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
at that time shall be deemed to be the initial <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">bona fide</font> offering
thereof.</font></div>
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remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the
securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the
offering.</font></div>
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undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any
liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant&#8217;s annual
report pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act (and, where
applicable, each filing of an employee benefit plan&#8217;s annual report pursuant to
Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act) that is incorporated by reference in the
registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
at that time shall be deemed to be the initial <font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-STYLE: italic">bona fide</font> offering
thereof.</font></div>
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as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be
permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant
pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been
advised that in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such
indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and
is, therefore, unenforceable.&#160;&#160;In the event that a claim for
indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the
Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling
person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or
proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in
connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in
the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent,
submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such
indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities
Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.</font></div>
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to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on September 29,
2009.</font></div>
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MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below
constitutes and appoints Glen Wisher, Tony Williams and Adam Spilka, and each of
them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in
any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective
amendments) to this Registration Statement and any and all additional
registration statements pursuant to Rule 462(b) of the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other
documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
granting unto each said attorney-in-fact and agents full power and authority to
do and perform each and every act in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or either of them or their or his
substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
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to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration
Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.</font></div>
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INDEX</font></div>
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5)</font></div>
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As
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 29,
2009
Registration
No. 333-______
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
S-8
REGISTRATION
STATEMENT UNDER
THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Artio
Global Investors Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
13-6174048
(State
      of Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation
      or Organization)
(I.R.S.
      Employer
Identification
      No.)
330
      Madison Ave.
New
      York, NY 10017
(212)
      297-3600
(Address
      of Principal Executive Offices)
Artio
      Global Investors Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan
(Full
      Title of the Plan)
Adam
      Spilka
General
      Counsel and
Corporate
      Secretary
Artio
      Global Investors Inc.
330
      Madison Ave.
New
      York, NY 10017
(212)
      297-3600
(Telephone
      Number, Including Area Code, of Agents for
  Service)
With
      a copy to:
M
ichael
K
aplan
Davis Polk &
      Wardwell
LLP
450
Lexington
Ave.
New York
,
NY
10017
(212) 450-4000
CALCULATION
OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title
      of Each Class of Securities to be Registered
Amount
      To Be Registered(1)
Proposed
      Maximum Offering Price Per Share(2)(3)
Proposed
      Maximum Aggregate Offering Price(2)(3)
Amount
      of Registration Fee(3)
Class
      A common stock, par value
$0.001 per
      share
9,700,000
$26.00(2)
$252,200,000(2)
$14,073
(1)
This
      Registration Statement on Form S-8 (the "Registration Statement") covers
      (A) shares of Class A common stock ("Class A Shares") of Artio Global
      Investors Inc. (the "Company" or the "Registrant") reserved for issuance
      under the Artio Global Investors Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (the
      "Plan") and (B) pursuant to Rule 416(a) under the Securities Act of 1933,
      as amended ("Securities Act"), any additional Class A Shares that become
      issuable under outstanding options or the plan by reason of any stock
      dividend, stock split, or other similar
  transaction.
(2)
Computed
      pursuant to Rule 457(h) of the Securities Act, solely for purposes of
      computing the registration fee, based on the initial public offering price
      indicated on the cover page of the Registrant's Prospectus filed pursuant
      to Rule 424(b)(4) of the Securities Act, Registration File No.
      333-149178.
(3)
Rounded
      up to the nearest penny.
PART
I
Information
required by Part I of Form S-8 to be contained in the Section 10(a) prospectus
is omitted from this Registration Statement in accordance with Rule 428 under
the Securities Act and the Note to Part I of Form S-8. The documents containing
the information specified in Part I will be delivered to the participants in the
plan covered by this Registration Statement as required by Rule
428(b).  Such documents are not being filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission as part of this Registration Statement or as prospectuses or
prospectus supplements pursuant to Rule 424 under the Securities
Act.
PART
II
INFORMATION
REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item
3.  Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
The
following documents are incorporated herein by reference:
(a)    The
Company's prospectus, dated September 23, 2009 filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)
under the Securities Act (Registration No. 333-149178), which contains audited
(i) consolidated statements of financial position as of December 31, 2007 and
2008, (ii) consolidated statements of income for the years ended December 31,
2006, 2007 and 2008, (iii) consolidated statements of statements of
stockholder's equity and other comprehensive income for the years ended December
31, 2006, 2007 and 2008 and (iv) consolidated statements of cash flows for the
years ended December 31, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
(b)    The
description of the Class A Shares contained in the Registration Statement on
Form 8-A (Registration No. 001-34457), filed on September 14, 2009, pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"),
including any amendments or supplements thereto.
In
addition, all documents subsequently filed by the Company pursuant to Sections
13(a), 13(c), 14 and 15(d) of the Exchange Act, prior to the filing of a
post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement which indicates that all
securities offered have been sold or which deregisters all securities then
remaining unsold, shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in this
Registration Statement and to be a part hereof from the date of the filing of
such documents.
Any
statement contained in a document incorporated or deemed to be incorporated by
reference herein shall be deemed to be modified or superseded for purposes of
this Registration Statement to the extent that a statement contained herein (or
in any other subsequently filed document which also is incorporated or deemed to
be incorporated by reference herein), modifies or supersedes such statement. Any
such statement so modified or superseded shall not be deemed, except as so
modified or superseded, to constitute a part of this Registration
Statement.
Item
4.  Description of Securities.
Not
applicable.
Item
5.  Interests of Named Experts and Counsel.
None.
Item
6.  Indemnification of Directors and Officers.
Section 145
of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the "DGCL") grants each
corporation organized thereunder the power to indemnify any person who is or was
a director, officer, employee or agent of a corporation or enterprise, against
expenses (including attorneys' fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in
settlement actually and reasonably incurred by him in connection with any
threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil,
criminal, administrative or investigative, by reason of being or having been in
any such capacity, if he acted in good faith in a manner reasonably believed to
be in or not opposed to the best
1
interests
of the corporation, and, with respect to any criminal action, or proceeding, had
no reasonable cause to believe his conduct was unlawful, except that with
respect to an action brought by or in the right of the corporation such
indemnification is limited to expenses (including attorneys
fees).  The Registrant's amended and restated certificate of
incorporation provides that it must indemnify its directors and officers to the
fullest extent permitted by Delaware law.
Section 102(b)(7)
of the DGCL enables a corporation, in its certificate of incorporation or an
amendment thereto, to eliminate or limit the personal liability of a director to
the corporation or its stockholders for monetary damages for violations of the
director's fiduciary duty, except (i) for any breach of the director's duty
of loyalty to the corporation or its stockholders, (ii) for acts or
omissions not in good faith or which involve intentional misconduct or a knowing
violation of law, (iii) pursuant to Section 174 of the DGCL (providing
for liability of directors for unlawful payment of dividends or unlawful stock
purchases or redemptions) or (iv) for any transaction from which a director
derived an improper personal benefit.  The Registrant's certificate of
incorporation provides for such limitations on liability for its
directors.
The
Registrant currently maintains liability insurance for its directors and
officers.  In connection with the Registrant's initial public
offering, the Registrant will obtain additional liability insurance for its
directors and officers.  Such insurance would be available to its
directors and officers in accordance with its terms.
Reference
is made to the form of underwriting agreement filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-149178) for
provisions providing that the underwriters are obligated under certain
circumstances to indemnify the Registrant's directors, officers and controlling
persons against certain liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended.
Item
7.  Exemption from Registration Claimed.
Not
applicable.
Item
8.  Exhibits.
Exhibit
      Number
4.1
Amended
      and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated by
      reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form
      S-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-149178))
4.2
Amended
      and Restated Bylaws of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
      3.2 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended
      (Registration No. 333-149178))
5
Opinion
      of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
23.1
Consent
      of KPMG LLP, independent registered public accountants
23.2
Consent
      of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (included in Exhibit
5)
24
Power
      of Attorney (included in the signature pages hereof)
99.1
Artio
      Global Investors Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference
      to Exhibit 10.16 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, as
      amended (Registration No. 333-149178))
Item
9.  Undertakings.
(a)    The
undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes:
2
(1)           To
file, during any period in which offers or sales are being made, a
post-effective amendment to this Registration Statement:
(i)      To
include any prospectus required by Section 10(a)(3) of the Securities
Act;
(ii)     To
reflect in the prospectus any facts or events arising after the effective date
of this Registration Statement (or the most recent post-effective amendment
thereof) which, individually or in the aggregate, represent a fundamental change
in the information set forth in this Registration Statement;
(iii)   
To include any material information with respect to the Plan not previously
disclosed in this Registration Statement or any material change to such
information in this Registration Statement;
provided
,
however
, that paragraphs
(a)(1)(i) and (a)(1)(ii) do not apply if the information required to be included
in a post-effective amendment by those paragraphs is contained in periodic
reports filed by the Registrant pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange
Act that are incorporated by reference in this Registration
Statement.
(2)           That,
for the purpose of determining any liability under the Securities Act, each such
post-effective amendment shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
at that time shall be deemed to be the initial
bona fide
offering
thereof.
(3)           To
remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the
securities being registered which remain unsold at the termination of the
offering.
(b)    The
undersigned Registrant hereby undertakes that, for purposes of determining any
liability under the Securities Act, each filing of the Registrant's annual
report pursuant to Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Exchange Act (and, where
applicable, each filing of an employee benefit plan's annual report pursuant to
Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act) that is incorporated by reference in the
registration statement shall be deemed to be a new registration statement
relating to the securities offered therein, and the offering of such securities
at that time shall be deemed to be the initial
bona fide
offering
thereof.
(c)    Insofar
as indemnification for liabilities arising under the Securities Act may be
permitted to directors, officers and controlling persons of the Registrant
pursuant to the foregoing provisions, or otherwise, the Registrant has been
advised that in the opinion of the Securities and Exchange Commission such
indemnification is against public policy as expressed in the Securities Act and
is, therefore, unenforceable.  In the event that a claim for
indemnification against such liabilities (other than the payment by the
Registrant of expenses incurred or paid by a director, officer or controlling
person of the Registrant in the successful defense of any action, suit or
proceeding) is asserted by such director, officer or controlling person in
connection with the securities being registered, the Registrant will, unless in
the opinion of its counsel the matter has been settled by controlling precedent,
submit to a court of appropriate jurisdiction the question whether such
indemnification by it is against public policy as expressed in the Securities
Act and will be governed by the final adjudication of such issue.
3
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on September 29,
2009.
Artio Global
      Investors Inc.
(Registrant)
By:
/s/
      Richard Pell
Name:
Richard
      Pell
Title:
Principal
      Executive Officer
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POWER
OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL
MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below
constitutes and appoints Glen Wisher, Tony Williams and Adam Spilka, and each of
them, his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in
any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective
amendments) to this Registration Statement and any and all additional
registration statements pursuant to Rule 462(b) of the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and all other
documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
granting unto each said attorney-in-fact and agents full power and authority to
do and perform each and every act in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents or either of them or their or his
substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration
Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/
      Richard Pell
Principal
      Executive
Richard
      Pell
Officer
      and Director
September
      29, 2009
/s/
      Francis Harte
Principal
      Financial and Accounting
Francis
      Harte
Officer
September
      29, 2009
/s/
      Glen Wisher
Glen
      Wisher
President
      and Director
September
      29, 2009
/s/
      Elizabeth Buse
Elizabeth
      Buse
Director
September
      29, 2009
/s/
      Duane R. Kullberg
Duane
      R. Kullberg
Director
September
      29, 2009
/s/
      Francis Ledwidge
Francis
      Ledwidge
Director
September
      29, 2009
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
      Number
4.1
Amended
      and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company (incorporated by
      reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form
      S-1, as amended (Registration No. 333-149178))
4.2
Amended
      and Restated Bylaws of the Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
      3.2 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended
      (Registration No. 333-149178))
5
Opinion
      of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
23.1
Consent
      of KPMG LLP, independent registered public accountants
23.2
Consent
      of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (included in Exhibit
5)
24
Power
      of Attorney (included in the signature pages hereof)
99.1
Artio
      Global Investors Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference
      to Exhibit 10.16 of the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, as
      amended (Registration No.
333-149178))