Because bond fund managers, traditionally, had made relatively modest impacts of their funds’ absolute returns, Manager Changes typically highlights changes in equity and hybrid funds.
Ticker |
Fund |
Out with the old |
In with the new |
Dt |
ADVGX |
Advisory Research All Cap Value Fund |
Brien O’Brien is no longer a manager |
James Langer, Matthew Swaim, and Bruce Zessar remain |
11/13 |
ADVWX |
Advisory Research Global Value Fund |
Brien O’Brien is no longer a manager |
James Langer, Matthew Swaim, Jonathan Brodsky, Drew Edwards, and Marco Priani remain and are joined by Bruce Zessar. |
11/13 |
ADVEX |
Advisory Research International All Cap Value Fund |
Brien O’Brien is no longer a manager |
Jonathan Brodsky, Drew Edwards, and Marco Priani remain |
11/13 |
ADVIX |
Advisory Research International Small Cap Value Fund |
Brien O’Brien is no longer a manager |
Jonathan Brodsky, Drew Edwards, and Marco Priani remain |
11/13 |
ADVNX |
Advisory Research Strategic Income Fund |
Brien O’Brien is no longer a manager |
James Langer and Bruce Zessar remain. |
11/13 |
RALGX |
AllianzGI Large Cap Growth Fund |
Peter Goetz |
The rest of the team remains. |
11/13 |
INDAX |
ALPS/Kotak India Growth Fund |
Harish Krishan is out. |
Nitin Jain remains as the sole portfolio manager. |
11/13 |
ABBYX |
American Beacon Small Cap Value II Fund |
Robert Milmore leaves the team |
Patrick O’Brien joins the team |
11/13 |
AIBAX |
American Funds Intermediate Bond Fund of America |
David Hoag is off the fund, but remains with the firm |
David Lee and Fergus MacDonald will replace him on the team |
11/13 |
AFFAX |
American Independence Fusion Fund |
Subadvisor Eddystone Capital is out, along with managers Francis Ledwidge and Timothy Voake |
In house manager Robert Shea will manage the fund. |
11/13 |
BBHEX |
BBH International Equity Fund |
Ian Clark and Kenneth Lyall leave the team |
Hilda West joins the remaining team members. |
11/13 |
BSRIX |
Bishop Street Strategic Growth Fund |
Hubert Goye and subadvisor BNP Paribas Asset Management are out. |
Subadvisor, Columbia Management Investment Advisers, along with Todd Herget, Thomas Galvin, and Richard Carter, are in |
11/13 |
MIBLX |
BNY Mellon Asset Allocation Fund |
Jeffrey Mortimer and Bernard Schoenfeld are out |
Warren Chiang and Ronald Gala are in. |
11/13 |
MPLCX |
BNY Mellon Large Cap Stock |
Jeffrey McGrew and Sean Fitzgibbon are out |
Warren Chiang and Ronald Gala are in. |
11/13 |
CTSAX |
Caritas All-Cap Growth |
Brenda Smith is out, as the fund enters an Interim Investment Advisory Agreement with Goodwood Advisors. Goodwood??? |
Ryan Thibodeaux and Joshua Pesses are the managers from Goodwood. |
11/13 |
CLLAX |
Collins Alternative Solutions Fund |
No one, but . . . |
Seven Locks Capital Management becomes the sixth subadvisor to the fund |
11/13 |
LACAX |
Columbia Acorn |
Charles McQuaid is leaving the fund, but remaining with the firm. |
Rob Mohn will continue on and will be joined by David Frank in January |
11/13 |
LAUAX |
Columbia Acorn USA |
No one, but . . . |
William Doyle will join manager, Robert Mohn, in January |
11/13 |
CTFAX |
Columbia Thermostat |
No one, but . . . |
Charles McQuaid will be joined by Christopher Olsen in January |
11/13 |
TIEUX |
Consulting Group Capital Markets Funds International Equity Investments |
Virginie Maisonneuve |
The rest of the team remains. |
11/13 |
DSGAX |
Dreyfus Select Managers Small Cap Growth Fund |
No one, but . . . |
Granite Investment Partners and Rich Hall James & Assoc. become new subadvisors to the fund. |
11/13 |
DCEMX |
Dunham Emerging Markets Stock |
David Schaen |
Anthony Craddock, Peter Hill, and Eric Leve |
11/13 |
DCSVX |
Dunham Small Cap Value |
Troy Dayton and Kris Herrick |
John Albert and Kevin Finn |
11/13 |
EVTMX |
Eaton Vance Dividend Builder Fund |
Judith Saryan is leaving |
Charles Gaffney carries on alone |
11/13 |
EVCGX |
Eaton Vance Greater China Growth Fund |
No one, but . . . |
May Ling Wee joins Pamela Chan as a comanager. |
11/13 |
EVGFX |
Eaton Vance Multi-Cap Growth Fund |
Gerald Moore, G.R. Nelson, and Kwang Kim are out. |
Yana Barton and Lewis Piantedosi are in |
11/13 |
EAVSX |
Eaton Vance Small Cap Value Fund |
Robert Milmore leaves the team |
Patrick O’Brien joins team leader, Gregory Greene and and comanager, J. Bradley Ohlmuller |
11/13 |
EACPX |
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Multi-Cap |
Gerald Moore, G.R. Nelson, and Kwang Kim are out. |
Yana Barton and Lewis Piantedosi are in |
11/13 |
SGGDX |
First Eagle Gold Fund |
The firm announced the death of manager, Rachel Benepe, who’d been on leave. |
Comanager, Matthew McLennan, will take over full management duties. |
11/13 |
FWSBX |
First Western Short Duration Bond Fund |
Greg Haendel has resigned |
Barry Julien will continue on his own |
11/13 |
FLSLX |
Forward Credit Analysis Long/Short Fund |
Subadvisor, Cedar Ridge Partners |
PIMCo will be the new subadvisor, with Joe Deane and David Hammer at the helm |
11/13 |
GWSAX |
Gabelli Focus Five Fund |
Elizabeth Lilly and Sarah Donnelly have resigned |
Dennis Miller remains on the fund |
11/13 |
GEMZX |
GuideStone Funds Emerging Markets Equity |
AQR Capital Management is out as a subadvisor, along with Jacques Friedman, Oktay Kurbanov, and Lars Nielsen. |
Genesis Asset Managers and Genesis Investment Management remain as subadvisors, with Karen Yerburgh, Karen Royden, and Andrew Elder at the helm. |
11/13 |
WHIAX |
Ivy High Income Fund |
Bryan Krug is leaving the firm to join Artisan Partners and form a new investment team. |
William Nelson will take the lead |
11/13 |
JENSX |
Jensen Quality Growth |
No one, but . . . |
Adam Calamar joins as comanager |
11/13 |
CFIPX |
Legg Mason Batterymarch Global Equity Fund |
Michael McElroy is out. |
Joseph Giroux joins Stephen Lanzendorf |
11/13 |
LRRAX |
Legg Mason Strategic Real Return |
Michael McElroy is out. |
Philip Smeaton joins the team |
11/13 |
MSSFX |
Litman Gregory Masters Smaller Companies Fund |
Rikard Ekstrand has retired. |
The rest of the team remains. |
11/13 |
NTCHX |
Northern Technology Fund |
Matthew Peron is out |
Sandeep Soorya joins remaining manager, Deborah Koch. |
11/13 |
OWGOX |
Old Westbury Global Opportunities Fund |
No one, but . . . |
Muzinich & Co becomes the fourth subadvisor to the fund with Michael McEachern joining the management team |
11/13 |
PGAIX |
PIMCO Global Multi-Asset |
Comanager Saumil Parikh is leaving the fund for other work with the firm |
Manager, Mohamed El-Erian, remains, along with Vineer Bhansali and Curtis Mewbourne |
11/13 |
CMNWX |
Principal Capital Appreciation |
No one, but . . . |
Sarah Radecki joins as a comanager |
11/13 |
SFGIX |
Seafarer Overseas Growth and Income Fund |
William Maeck is no longer an associate portfolio manager |
Andrew Foster and Kate Jaquet remain |
11/13 |
TRGFX |
T. Rowe Price Global Infrastructure |
Susanta Mazumdar is out as the fund prepares to merge into TRP Real Assets |
Kes Visuvalingam |
11/13 |
WALLX |
The Wall Street Fund |
Robert Morse is out after 29 years at the helm |
Timothy Evnin and Charles Ryan remain. |
11/13 |
LTCAX |
Thornburg CA Limited-Term Municipal |
Christopher Ihlefeld has retired |
Josh Gonze and Christopher Ryon remain |
11/13 |
LTCAX |
Thornburg Intermediate Municipal |
Christopher Ihlefeld has retired |
Josh Gonze and Christopher Ryon remain |
11/13 |
LTMFX |
Thornburg Limited-Term Municipal |
Christopher Ihlefeld has retired |
Josh Gonze and Christopher Ryon remain |
11/13 |
THNMX |
Thornburg NM Intermediate Municipal |
Christopher Ihlefeld has retired |
Josh Gonze and Christopher Ryon remain |
11/13 |
THNYX |
Thornburg NY Intermediate Municipal |
Christopher Ihlefeld has retired |
Josh Gonze and Christopher Ryon remain |
11/13 |
TSSAX |
Thornburg Strategic Municipal Income |
Christopher Ihlefeld has retired |
Josh Gonze and Christopher Ryon remain |
11/13 |
TMNCX |
Turner Market Neutral Fund |
Matthew Glaser is off the fund |
Robert Turner and David Kovacs take over. |
11/13 |
VAMGX |
VALIC Company II Mid Cap Growth |
Columbia Management Advisors |
Wells Capital Management with Thomas Pence, Michael Smith and Chris Warner |
11/13 |
GBFAX |
Van Eck Emerging Markets |
Team member Edward Kuczma is leaving the firm to pursue other opportunities |
Manager, David Semple remains with team member, Angus Shillington |
11/13 |
VGPMX |
Vanguard Precious Metals and Mining |
Graham French is stepping down. |
Comanager Randeep Sornel is moving up. |
11/13 |
PQSAX |
Virtus Quality Small-Cap Fund |
Robert Schwarzkopt is out |
Julie Kutasov and Craig Stone remain |
11/13 |
EKGAX |
Wells Fargo Advantage Global Opportunities fund |
No one, but . . . |
Bryant VanCronkhite joins the team |
11/13 |
ESPAX |
Wells Fargo Advantage Special Small Cap Value Fund |
No one, but . . . |
Bryant VanCronkhite joins the team |
11/13 |