Investors The Pursuit of Equity Income Dividend veterans bring their expertise to the MIC. Undiscovered Manager 62 Looking Ahead Sector Rap 66 Inoculated Against Uncertainty User Profile 70 Service, Not Sales Tony Thomas MORNINGSTAR CONVERSATION The 2022 Morningstar Investment Conference in Chicago in May brought together three veteran dividend investors. Scott Davis has managed Columbia Dividend Income GSFTX since 2001; most share classes of the $36 billion fund have Morningstar Analyst Ratings of Silver. Clare Hart has run JPMorgan Equity Income HLIEX since 2004; most share classes of the $48 billion fund are rated Gold. And Don Kilbride has managed Gold-rated Vanguard Dividend Growth VDIGX since 2006; the fund has $53 billion in assets as of June. The strategies all earn High ratings for Process owing to consistent, well-defined approaches. Davis looks for firms with durable cash flows that support steady dividend payments. Hart seeks competitively advantaged firms with Clare Hart, Scott Davis, and Don Kilbride discuss dividend investing with Morningstar's Tony Thomas. 56 Morningstar Q3 2022https://www.morningstar.com/funds/xnas/vdigx/quote https://www.morningstar.com/funds/xnas/vdigx/quote https://www.morningstar.com/funds/xnas/gsftx/quote https://www.morningstar.com/funds/xnas/hliex/quote