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The Long Game: 2017 SMA Managers of the Year
By Danielle Andrus, Bernice Napach, Ginger SzalaAs equity markets hit records and rattle the nerves of some market gurus, the winners of this year's SMA Managers of the Year awards are taking the long view.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year Libby Toudouze on Energy and GrowthUnless you can think of anything in your life, in your clients [lives], where theyre going to use less energy, that's the only thing that hurts this story," says Cushing's Toudouze.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year James Donald on Taking RisksWe do invest in places that ... might be highly risky, but we think [that] in our process, we take that into account, Lazard Asset Management's Donald says.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year Jon Christensen on Valuation and Business AnalysisWe want to find businesses that have some sort of sustainable advantage, companies that can grow, protect and sustain over long-term economic cycles, Kayne's Christensen says.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year Todd Solomon on Beating Passive InvestorsCongress Asset Management uses a strategy best described as steady as she goes.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year Matt Patsky on the Mainstreaming of Impact InvestingTen years from now, everyone will be an impact investor, says Matt Patsky of Trillium Asset Managment.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year Dan Meyer on Hitting Home RunsToday, portfolio managers tend to concentrate on short-term performance that has a tendency to hit home runs, says Pacific Income Advisers' Meyer.
July 03, 2017
SMA Manager of the Year Andy Bischel on Market Dysfunction and FundamentalsMarkets routinely overshoot the true change in the underlying fundamentals, whether it's earnings deterioration or a valuation issue, SKBA's Bischel says.