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Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund Class S (RFCTX)

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8.98 +0.02 +0.22%

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Total Assets: 1.39B

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Russell

Asset Class: Bond

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RFCTX Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Russell Investments Strategic Bond Fund Class S. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of RFCTX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks to provide total return. The fund has a non-fundamental policy to invest, under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the value of its net assets plus borrowings for investment purposes in bonds. Russell Investment Management, LLC provides or oversees the provision of all investment advisory and portfolio management services for the fund.

Contact Information

Address 18th Floor
Seattle, 98101
United States

Phone +1 8004267969

Web russellinvestments.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Albert Jalso	Senior Portfolio Analyst	2022	Now
Biography	Albert Jalso, Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income since September 2020. Albert’s career with Russell Investments includes working in their London office from 2011 to 2016. Albert joined the firm in 2007. Prior to joining Russell, Jalso worked at Bank of New York Mellon from September 2001 to April 2007, in various capacities, including as a credit research manager, a senior risk analyst and a senior financial analyst.
Gerard Fitzpatrick	CIO (Chief Investment Officer)	2011	Now
Biography	Gerard Fitzpatrick, Chief Investment Officer of Fixed Income since November 2013. Mr. Fitzpatrick was a Portfolio Manager from October 2007 to November 2013. Prior to joining Russell, Mr. Fitzpatrick was the CEO of West End Capital Advisors Ltd from 2004-2007.
Greg Nott	CIO (Chief Investment Officer)	2022	2024
Biography	Gregory Nott, Senior Director, Head of Multi Asset Canada since December 2020. From March 2020 to December 2020, Mr. Nott was Director, Senior Portfolio Manager Multi-Asset and from June 2011 to February 2020 Mr. Nott was Chief Investment Officer Russell Investments Canada Ltd.Greg has 24 years of industry experience. Greg’s experience includes manager research analysis, fixed income portfolio management, and multi-asset portfolio management. Greg became CIO in 2011, and maintains his portfolio management responsibilities.
Keith Brakebill	Senior Portfolio Manager	2013	2022
Biography	Keith Brakebill, Senior Portfolio Manager since November 2013. Keith was a Portfolio Manager from August 2011 to November 2013. He joined Russell Investment Management, LLC (RIM) in 2007. Prior to joining Russell, Keith graduated summa cum laude from the University of Tennessee’s college scholars program and continued his studies in the international policy studies program at Stanford University, where he also assisted in teaching undergraduate economics courses. Keith is fluent in Spanish and proficient in Portuguese. Keith holds an M.A. in International Policy Studies from Stanford University, and a B.A. (summa cum laude), from College Scholars, University of Tennessee. He is also a CFA® Charterholder. Keith Brakebill, Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income, has primary responsibility for the management of the Fund. Mr. Brakebill has managed the Fund since August 2011.
Michael R. Ruff	Portfolio Manager	2002	2011
Biography	Ruff has been a portfolio manager with Russell Investment Management Company since November 2002. From 2000 to 2002, he was a research analyst. From 1998 to 2000, Ruff was a senior technical analyst.
Jeff Hussey	-	2003	2007
Randal C. Burge	Portfolio Manager	1999	2006
Biography	Burge is a portfolio manager with Frank Russell Investment Management Company, his employer since 1995. From 1990 to 1995, he was a client executive with Frank Russell Australia.
Mark Amberson	Portfolio Manager	1999	2002
Biography	Amberson is a portfolio manager with Frank Russell Investment Management Company, his employer since 1998. From 1991 to 1997, he was a portfolio manager with Russell's Money Market Trading Group.

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