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The investment seeks a high level of absolute return by using traditional and non-traditional investment strategies and by investing in domestic and foreign equity and fixed-income securities, derivative instruments and other investment companies. The Portfolio's asset allocation generally provides for an allotment of approximately 60% of Portfolio assets to a combination of domestic and international equity strategies and an allotment of approximately 40% of Portfolio assets to a combination of U.S. fixed income, hedged international bond, real return, and other non-traditional investment strategies,including real estate and commodities.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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George N. Patterson | Co-Head of Quantitative Equity | 2023 | Now |
Biography | George N. Patterson, PhD, CFA, CFP, is a Managing Director and Co-Head of QMA’s Quantitative Equity team. In this capacity, he oversees portfolio management, investment research and new product development for the US, Non-US and Value equity strategies. | ||
Rory Cummings | Portfolio Manager | 2022 | Now |
Biography | Rory Cummings, CFA, is a Vice President and Portfolio Manager for QMA working within the Global Multi-Asset Solutions team. In this capacity, he is responsible for portfolio management, analysis, and economic and market valuation research. Prior to his current role, Rory served as a Client Relations Specialist covering a variety of institutional clients. He earned a BA in finance from Seton Hall University and an MBA in financial markets and corporate finance from the New York University Stern School of Business. | ||
Marco Aiolfi | Portfolio Manager | 2022 | Now |
Biography | Marco Aiolfi, PhD is a Managing Director and Head of PGIM Quantitative Solutions' Multi-Asset team. In this capacity, he spearheads the group's strategic initiatives and is responsible for portfolio management and product development of the multi- asset platform. Prior to his current role, Marco was the Head of Systematic Multi-Asset Strategies, overseeing research, development and portfolio management of systematic total and absolute return investment solutions. Before joining PGIM Quantitative Solutions, Marco was a Lead Portfolio Manager and Researcher for GTAA and volatility strategies for the Quantitative Investment Strategies team at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, and a Principal at Platinum Grove Asset Management. Previously, Marco was a research scholar at the University of California, San Diego, and a visiting scholar at the International Monetary Fund. Marco's articles have appeared in several journals including the Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Financial Econometrics, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Forecasting, Journal of Investment Management and the Journal of Portfolio Management. He earned a BA in economics and a PhD in economics from Bocconi University in Italy. | ||
Saleem Z. Banatwala | - | 2021 | Now |
Biography | Saleem Z. Banatwala joined PGIM Investments in February 2013 as a research analyst focused on Portfolio Construction with the Strategic Investment Research Group (“SIRG”). Prior to joining SIRG, Mr. Banatwala worked as an analyst for a pension consulting firm, and was responsible for the development of strategic investment policy for various foundations, endowments, and corporate pension plans. In addition to this, he conducted due diligence on various target date fund offerings for corporate defined contribution plans. Mr. Banatwala received his B.B.A. from Texas A&M University in College Station, TX. He is a CFA charter holder and a member of the CFA Society New York. | ||
Andrei O. Marinich | Senior Research Analyst | 2012 | Now |
Biography | Andrei Marinich, Portfolio Manager, serves as Head of Portfolio Construction for PGIM Investments' Strategic Investment Research Group (SIRG). This team is responsible for the discretionary management and risk oversight of multi-manager investment solutions. Solutions include multi-manager single asset class, liquid alternative, multi-asset target risk and outcome-oriented allocation portfolios. Prior to joining Prudential in 2000, Andrei worked for PaineWebber, Inc. (UBS) and its subsidiaries as an investment manager research analyst and prior as a senior portfolio analyst at Mitchell Hutchins Asset Management. Andrei began his investment career with Merrill Lynch in 1991. A member of the CFA Society New York and the CFA Institute, Andrei is a graduate of Rutgers University with a degree in Economics and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and the Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA) designation from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the Investments & Wealth Institute. | ||
Marcus M. Perl | Principal | 2006 | Now |
Biography | Marcus M. Perl is a Principal and Portfolio Manager for QMA and a member of the asset allocation team. In addition to portfolio management, Marcus is responsible for research, strategic asset allocation and portfolio construction. Marcus was a Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Prudential Investments; earlier, he was a Vice President at FX Concepts Inc. Marcus holds an MA in Economics from the University of Southern California. | ||
Brian Ahrens | Senior Vice President | 2006 | Now |
Biography | Brian Ahrens is a portfolio manager for the Portfolio and Senior Vice President and Head of the Strategic Investment Research Group of Prudential Investments. He focuses on portfolio risk oversight, manager fulfillment, and the allocation of assets among managers. Mr. Ahrens oversees a staff of 17 investment professionals who focus on investment consulting, portfolio construction, and risk oversight activities. Mr. Ahrens has been with Prudential for over 15 years. Mr. Ahrens earned his MBA in Finance from the Stern School of Business at New York University. He graduated from James Madison University with a double major in Finance and German. He is series 7, series 24 and series 63 certified, and CIMA certified. | ||
Edward L. Campbell | Portfolio Manager | 2006 | 2023 |
Biography | Edward L. Campbell, CFA, is a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for PGIM Quantitative Solutions working within the Global Multi-Asset Solutions team. As the Director of Dynamic Asset Allocation, he is responsible for portfolio management, analysis, and economic and market valuation research, and he oversees a team of investment professionals. Ed also represents the firm through appearances in major media outlets, most notably as a regular guest on CNBC’s Squawk Box. Prior to joining PGIM Quantitative Solutions, Ed served as a Portfolio Manager and Senior Analyst for PGIM Investments’ Strategic Investment Research Group (SIRG). Previously, Ed was a Partner and Vice President at Trilogy Advisors. He earned a BS in economics and international business from The City University of New York and an MBA in finance, global business and organizational leadership from the New York University Stern School of Business. | ||
Greg E. Sharenow | Portfolio Manager | 2022 | 2023 |
Biography | Greg Sharenow is Managing Director, PIMCO. Mr. Sharenow is a portfolio manager in the Newport Beach office, focusing on commodities, real assets, and inflation solutions. He leads PIMCO’s commodity portfolio management group. He also co-manages PIMCO’s Energy and Tactical Credit Opportunities strategy. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2011, he was an energy trader at Hess Energy Trading, Goldman Sachs, and DE Shaw. He was previously senior energy economist at Goldman Sachs and before that, worked as a quantitative analyst in the Global Portfolio Analysis group at Goldman Sachs. His co-authored article, “Beating Benchmarks,” won the Second Annual Berstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award for Outstanding Article after it was published in the Journal of Portfolio Management. He has investment and financial services experience since 2000 and holds bachelor’s degrees in mathematical methods in the social sciences and in economics from Northwestern University. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. | ||
Bradford Mak | Investment Analyst | 2022 | 2023 |
Biography | Bradford J. Mak - Investment Officer - Equity Portfolio Manager - As an Equity Portfolio Manager, responsible for buy and sell decisions, portfolio construction, risk control and cash management. Participates in the research process and strategy discussions. - Joined MFS in 2010; previous positions include Equity Research Analyst. - Previous experience includes 2 years as an Investment Analyst at Kingsbrook Partners, LP; 2 years as an Investment Analyst at Highbridge Capital Management; 3 years as Private Equity Associate - Healthcare Group at Paul Capital Partners; 2 years as Strategic |
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