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Total Assets: 36.05M

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Federated

Asset Class: Other

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On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Federated Hermes Prudent Bear Fund Class A Shares. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of BEARX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund pursues its investment objective primarily through short positions in domestically traded equity securities and indices. It holds short-term liquid securities such as money market funds, U.S. Treasury securities, government agency securities or other equity securities for liquidity purposes and to cover its obligation to purchase securities subject to short sales in the future. The fund also seeks capital appreciation through long positions on equity securities which the fund's adviser believes are undervalued.

Contact Information

Address 4000 Ericsson Drive
Warrendale,PA 15086-7561
United States

Phone +1 8003417400

Web www.federatedinvestors.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Dana L. Meissner	Investment Analyst	2018	Now
Biography	Dana L. Meissner, CFA, FRM and CAIA, Senior Portfolio Manager, has been the Fund’s portfolio manager since April 2020. Mr. Meissner is jointly responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund. He has been with the Adviser or an affiliate since 2000; has worked in investment management since 2000; and has managed investment portfolios since 2009. Education: M.S.I.A., Carnegie Mellon University; M.S. and B.S., University of Toledo.
Chad E. Hudson	Vice President	2009	Now
Biography	Hudson has been the Portfolio Manager with Federated since May 2009. He is a Vice President of Federated Equity Management Company of Pennsylvania. From September 1994 to December 2008, he was employed with David Tice & Associates, Inc. where he served at various times as an analyst, trader and assistant portfolio manager.Mr. Hudson has received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and holds a B.S. in economics from Texas A&M University.
P. Ryan Bend	Vice President	2008	Now
Biography	Ryan Bend is Vice President of Federated Equity Management Company of Pennsylvania. From June 2004 to December 2008, Mr. Bend served as Research Coordinator and Equity Analyst with David Tice & Associates, Inc. He was a Finance Manager with Rogers Communications, Inc. from July 2000 to July 2002. Mr. Bend has received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and holds a B.A. in Finance and Economics from the Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario, Canada and an M.B.A. from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University.
Lila A. Murphy	Analyst	2015	2018
Biography	Lila Murphy, Portfolio Manager, was an analyst with David Tice & Associates, Inc. from November 2004 to December 2008. Previously, she served as an equity research analyst with Lee Financial Corporation from April 2001 to November 2004. Ms. Murphy has received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and holds a B.A. in Liberal Arts with an Economics Concentration from New York University.
Douglas C. Noland	Portfolio Manager	1999	2014
Biography	Noland joined Federated in December 2008. Prior, he was employed with David Tice & Associates, Inc. where he served as an assistant portfolio manager and strategist from January 1999. From 1990 through 1998, Mr. Noland worked as a trader, portfolio manager and analyst for short-biased hedge funds including G. W. Ringoen & Associates, Fleckenstein Capital, and East Shore Partners, Inc.
Chad E. Hudson	Vice President	2000	2008
Biography	Hudson has been the Portfolio Manager with Federated since May 2009. He is a Vice President of Federated Equity Management Company of Pennsylvania. From September 1994 to December 2008, he was employed with David Tice & Associates, Inc. where he served at various times as an analyst, trader and assistant portfolio manager.Mr. Hudson has received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and holds a B.S. in economics from Texas A&M University.
Gregg Jahnke	-	1995	2008
Biography	Jahnke is the chief compliance officer and senior analyst for the fund. He has in this capacity since the fund's inception.
David W. Tice	Founder, President	1995	2008
Biography	Tice is president of David W. Tice & Associates, an investment management firm he founded in 1988. Tice holds the Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Public Accountant designation.

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