Senior Portfolio Manager in Emerging Markets for eighteen years. Coverage of Asia, EMEA, Latin America, and frontier markets. Disciplined investment philosophy and risk management process.Steve was Senior Portfolio Manager at State Street Global Advisors for 12 years, where he invested in companies in South and Southeast Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe, South Africa and the Middle East. He started his Emerging Markets investment career at Batterymarch Financial Management as the PM for Commonwealth Equity Fund, a special access vehicle launched in 1989 by the Finance Ministers of the former British Commonwealth. He has been responsible for nearly all countries in the Emerging Markets benchmark and visited over 40 developing markets. Steve is a Chartered Financial Analyst and Past President of the Boston Security Analysts Society.Prior to 1992, Steve was a member of the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; and an international lender at Commerce Union Bank in Nashville (now Bank of America) and Bankers Trust (now Deutsche Bank). He has the distinction of having visited the Soviet Union and other eastern bloc countries in the early 80s as an international risk manager. He is a graduate of Harvard College, with an M.A. in Classics and Philosophy from Oxford University, and an M.B.A. from the Columbia Graduate School of Business.Specialties: CFA Charterholder, 1992Languages - Fluent in French, German, Spanish; some Russian
Listed skills include Emerging Markets.
