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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000909108-13-000041
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131126
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131126
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131126

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000909108
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INVESTMENT ADVICE [6282]
		IRS NUMBER:				650190407
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-24498
		FILM NUMBER:		131242439

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		325 JOHN H MCCONNELL BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6142553333

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		325 JOHN H MCCONNELL BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 200
		CITY:			COLUMBUS
		STATE:			OH
		ZIP:			43215

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANC STOCK GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19971016

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HEARTLAND GROUP OF COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940301

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HEARTLAND FINANCIAL GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930714
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<DESCRIPTION>DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP, INC. 8-K
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                                 UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                             _______________________

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                             _______________________

                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

                               November 26, 2013

                       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)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
    230.425)

[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
    240.14a-12)

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange
    Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange
    Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01   Other Events
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Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc. announced the appointment of
Chris Bingaman as President of Diamond Hill Capital Management, Inc., Lisa
Wesolek as Chief Operating Officer of Diamond Hill Capital Management, Inc.,
and Ric Dillon as Vice Chairman of the Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc.
Board effective January 1, 2014, as described in the Registrant's press
release dated November 26, 2013, a copy of which is filed herewith as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit No.  Document
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99.1         Press release issued by the Registrant dated November 26, 2013.




                                    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: November 26, 2013                         By: /s/ James F. Laird
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                                            James F. Laird, Chief Financial
                                             Officer and Secretary
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<FILENAME>ex991-1126.txt
<DESCRIPTION>PRESS RELEASE
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                               Diamond Hill
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                               Investments


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
					 Investor Contact:
					 James F. Laird-Chief Financial Officer
					 614-255-3353 (jlaird@diamond-hill.com)

					 Media Contact:
					 Susan Stuart-Director Client Relations
					 & Communications
					 614-255-3348 (sstuart@diamond-hill.com)


DIAMOND HILL NAMES CHRIS BINGAMAN PRESIDENT AND
LISA WESOLEK CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Columbus, Ohio - November 26, 2013 - Diamond Hill Investment Group, Inc.
(NASDAQ:DHIL) announced the appointment of Chris Bingaman as President of
Diamond Hill Capital Management, Inc. effective January 1, 2014.  Mr. Bingaman
is expected to succeed Ric Dillon as Chief Executive Officer in January 2016.
Mr. Dillon will assume the role of Vice Chairman of the Diamond Hill
Investment Group Board, effective January 1, 2014.  Mr. Dillon is expected
to succeed Don Shackelford as Board Chairman in 2015 when Mr. Shackelford's
term expires.  Mr. Dillon also intends to continue to serve as a portfolio
manager.

Mr. Bingaman joined the firm in 2001 and has made meaningful contributions
during his tenure, serving as a portfolio manager for Diamond Hill's Financial
Long-Short Fund and a co-portfolio manager for Diamond Hill's Long-Short Fund.
He was named Co-Chief Investment Officer in December 2011.  Mr. Bingaman will
continue to serve in these roles.

In addition, Lisa Wesolek was appointed Chief Operating Officer of Diamond Hill
Capital Management, Inc. effective January 1, 2014.  Ms. Wesolek joined the
firm as Managing Director and Head of Distribution in June 2012 with
responsibility for the firm's distribution strategy including business
development, marketing and client service.  She will maintain these
responsibilities as Chief Operating Officer.  Prior to joining Diamond Hill,
Ms. Wesolek held senior roles at various institutions including JPMorgan
Asset Management and Wells Fargo Funds Management Group.

Ric Dillon, CEO, said, "I am very excited about both of these new roles.
To fulfill our fiduciary duty to clients, we must properly position
Diamond Hill for continued success, which includes adequate succession
planning.  Our primary goal is to provide our clients with competitive
long-term investment results. Chris understands the importance of this
fiduciary responsibility and will maintain the firm's primary investment
focus."

"Given the competitive nature of our industry, we must also think about the
sustainability of our business.  Client service and retention is an important
aspect of sustainability.  During her tenure, Lisa has brought significant
experience in attracting and retaining clients", Dillon concluded.


About Diamond Hill:
Diamond Hill is an independent investment management firm with significant
employee ownership and $11.5 billion in assets under management as of
October 31, 2013. The firm provides investment management services to
institutions and individuals through mutual funds, institutional separate
accounts, and private investment funds.  Diamond Hill's entire investment
team shares the same intrinsic value investment philosophy focused on
absolute returns, and the firm's interests are firmly aligned with its
clients through significant investment in its strategies.  For more
information on Diamond Hill, visit www.diamond-hill.com.

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            325 John H. McConnell Blvd, Suite 200, Columbus, Ohio 43215
               614-255-3333  fax 614-255-3363  info@diamond-hill.com
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