Brian Allen

Brian Allen

Portfolio Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Investment Officer

  • Education

    • James Madison University - College of Business

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      BBA Finance

      Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma

    • The Wharton School

      1991 - 1993
      MBA Finance

      Activities and Societies: Business Manager, The Wharton Journal Member, Investment Management Club

  • Experience

    • NationsBank

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1991
      Portfolio Manager

      • Actively managed $130 million of personal, employee benefit, and corporate trust funds in the equity and fixed income markets. Managed equities under a large-cap value orientation and fixed income utilizing active duration, sector, and credit quality management.• Co-managed equity growth fund for personal trust clients.• Supervised the Maryland municipal bond and money market instruments trading functions, overseeing one trader and one assistant.• Conducted individual and plan participant client meetings to review investment performance and objectives.• Assisted business development efforts, presenting investment philosophy and performance to prospective clients. Show less

    • Patterson Capital

      Sept 1993 - Aug 1998
      Portfolio Manager

      • Actively managed up to $800 million in intermediate and long maturity institutional funds in the domestic and international fixed income markets through duration, yield curve, sector, and security strategies. Invested in all sectors including corporates, MBS, and ABS.• Consistently outperformed benchmark indexes.• Directed in-house mortgage and asset backed research.• Supervised intermediate and long maturity trading functions including two trading assistants.• Designed and implemented improved fundamental and technical research and investment process. Performed in-depth research of the domestic and global fixed income markets. Supervised one research analyst.• Presented investment performance results and investment process strategies to current and prospective clients. Show less

    • CS McKee

      Mar 1999 - now

      Supervise and develop a team of accomplished portfolio managers and analysts in the implementation of active Equity, Fixed Income, and Tactical strategies. Primary new business / client service contact within the Investment group. Determine asset allocation for balanced portfolios.Business strategy and product development. Appearances on Bloomberg, TD Ameritrade and Advisor Shares platforms, Barron’s. Actively manage $6.5 billion in Core Fixed Income assets as part of a 7-person team employing a high quality, high liquidity, and principal preservation philosophy. Securitized sector (agency passthru/CMO/CMBS and private label ABS/CMBS focus.

      • Chief Investment Officer

        Jul 2023 - now
      • Senior Vice President

        Mar 1999 - Jul 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Financial Analyst

      Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts
      May 1993
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    • Chartered Market Technicians

      Market Technicians Association, Inc.
      Feb 2005
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Finance Committee member

      Issued by Pittsburgh Child Guidance Foundation on Jan 2025
      Pittsburgh Child Guidance FoundationAssociated with Brian Allen
    • Treasurer

      Issued by Pittsburgh Child Guidance Foundation on Dec 2015
      Pittsburgh Child Guidance FoundationAssociated with Brian Allen