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Paul L. Benson, CFA, CAIA
Head of Fixed Income Efficient Beta
- 16 Years with the firm
- 27 Years of industry experience
Paul is the head of fixed income efficient beta, responsible for managing the firm’s quantitative, factor-based fixed income strategies, including the High Yield Beta strategy. Previously at the firm, Paul was a senior portfolio manager responsible for the yield curve arbitrage strategy within global asset allocation portfolios. Additionally, he engineered and built the process to automate fixed income portfolio rebalancing and improve operational risk control.
Prior to joining the firm, Paul was a senior fixed income portfolio associate at PIMCO, where he analyzed portfolios, and implemented and managed active US and global fixed income portfolios. Previously, he was a trader at Westdeutsche Landesbank Tokyo, where he built the interest rate swaps trading desk, and a trader at Bankers Trust Tokyo, where he ran the Japanese government bond book. Both positions included market making and proprietary trading. Paul has been in the investment industry since 1994.
Paul received a BA from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He holds the CFA® designation and is a member of CFA Institute.
Strategies managed
Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Beta
Global High Yield Beta
Global Investment Grade Beta Plus
US Fallen Angels Beta Plus
1-3 Year Government/Credit Index
US High Quality Corporate Beta
US High Quality Long Corporate Beta
US High Yield Beta
Intermediate Credit Index
Intermediate Government Index
Intermediate Government/Credit Index
Long Government/Credit Index
Long Term Credit Index
Long Term Government Index
Long Treasury Index
US Aggregate Index
US Strips 20+ Year Total Return Bond Index
US TIPS Index
Experience listed may include partial year periods.