Michael B. Kushma

Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income

Michael B. Kushma

Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income

Michael B. Kushma

Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income

Biography
Strategies
Team

Biography

Background

Michael is chief investment officer of Global Fixed Income. He joined Morgan Stanley in 1987 and has 31 years of investment experience. Previously, Michael was a global fixed income strategist for the firm's Fixed Income division. Prior to joining the firm, he was a senior lecturer of economics at Columbia University. Michael received an A.B. in economics from Princeton University, an M.Sc. in economics from the London School of Economics, and an M.Phil. in economics from Columbia University.

31 yrs

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

1987

STARTED WITH FIRM

31 yrs

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

1987

STARTED WITH FIRM

Strategies

Strategy Name	Description
Asian Fixed Income Opportunities Strategy	Provides access to a broad spectrum of Asian ex-Japan fixed income investments, seeking to identify the best investment ideas within each market segment.
Global Aggregate Fixed Income Strategy	Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of multi-currency debt issued by government and non-government issuers.
Global Fixed Income Opportunities Strategy	Invests in a diversified global portfolio across the full spectrum of fixed income with the goal of a high level of current income.
Strategic Income Strategy	Invests using an unconstrained approach across the fixed income spectrum with the goal of constructing a portfolio less sensitive to interest rates movements and able to capture positive returns across environments.
U.S. Mortgage Strategy	Invests in a diversified portfolio of mortgage- related securities with the goal of a high level of current income.

Asian Fixed Income Opportunities Strategy

Provides access to a broad spectrum of Asian ex-Japan fixed income investments, seeking to identify the best investment ideas within each market segment.

Global Aggregate Fixed Income Strategy

Invests in a globally diversified portfolio of multi-currency debt issued by government and non-government issuers.

Global Fixed Income Opportunities Strategy

Invests in a diversified global portfolio across the full spectrum of fixed income with the goal of a high level of current income.

Strategic Income Strategy

Invests using an unconstrained approach across the fixed income spectrum with the goal of constructing a portfolio less sensitive to interest rates movements and able to capture positive returns across environments.

U.S. Mortgage Strategy

Invests in a diversified portfolio of mortgage- related securities with the goal of a high level of current income.

Team

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Michael B. Kushma

Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income

31 years industry experience

Eric Baurmeister

Managing Director

25 years industry experience

Jim Caron

Managing Director

27 years industry experience

Richard Class

Managing Director

19 years industry experience

Matthew C. Dunning

Executive Director

25 years industry experience

Gregory A. Finck

Managing Director

27 years industry experience

Richard Ford

Managing Director

28 years industry experience

Leon Grenyer

Managing Director

23 years industry experience

Eric Jesionowski

Executive Director

23 years industry experience

Richard Lindquist

Managing Director

37 years industry experience

Warren Mar

Managing Director

24 years industry experience

Joseph Mehlman

Managing Director

17 years industry experience

Christian G. Roth

Managing Director

32 years industry experience

Neil Stone

Managing Director

34 years industry experience

Sahil Tandon

Executive Director

15 years industry experience

Tom D. Wills

Managing Director

21 years industry experience

May not represent all Portfolio Managers.

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