Anders Myhran Email & Phone Number

Long Lake, Mn, Us

Manage and co-manage over $1B of Municipal bond assets in multiple Ameriprise owned-asset portfolios, one mutual fund, and one separately-managed account. Also quantitative analyst for overall Municipal Bond group (five fund mgrs, multiple SMA mgrs, eight-member trading desk, and nine credit analysts) with over $30B under management.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Ongoing and ad hoc quantitative investment management support for Municipal bond group. Activities included: curve roll analysis, total return simulations, break-even analysis, Muni/Treasury ratios, fund v. peers empirical durations, return attribution, relative value, tracking errors, quarterly meeting with head of fixed income, occasional SMA client analytical assistance, periodic external publication authorship and support.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Muni credit analyst covering over 250 issuers with $3.5B of held market value. Sectors followed included Transportation (airports, tolls, harbors, tax-backed), Power (retail, wholesale, some prepaid gas), Single-Family Housing, Student Loans, Water & Sewer (CA and TX), and other miscellaneous (cultural, convention centers, etc.). Also acted as groups liaison with insurance portfolios for all Build America Bond transactions; over $500MM in taxable Muni's invested over course of BAB program.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Created return attribution model from scratch while doing extensive funds vs. indices analysis. Subsequent work centered on portfolio strategy (curve roll, position sizing, model v. imperical duration, etc.), peer-relative positioning, some derivatives work, miscellaneous communications assistance for leaders, and leading monthly quantitative overview team meeting.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Performed quarterly profitability and income sensitivity analysis and simulations for two owned deposit-taking companies; responsible for managing equity index options and futures hedge portfolios for two equity-linked retail products; performed periodic macro interest rate swap analysis; and occasional viability testing & implementation of hedging of seed month investments.