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The investment seeks high total return. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in debt securities that are tied economically to emerging market countries and derivative instruments that are intended to provide economic exposure to such securities. The fund's manager considers emerging market countries to include every nation in the world except the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and most countries located in Western Europe. -null-.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Mila Skulkina | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | Now |
Biography | Mila Skulkina, Portfolio Manager. Ms. Skulkina joined Lord Abbett in 2013 | ||
Steven F. Rocco | Lead Portfolio Manager | 2018 | Now |
Biography | Mr. Rocco is Partner and Director of Taxable Fixed Income of Lord Abbett. Mr. Rocco is a lead portfolio manager for the high yield fixed income strategy and also contributes as portfolio manager to the multi-sector fixed-income strategy. Mr. Rocco joined Lord Abbett in 2004 and was named Partner in 2011. Mr. Rocco joined Lord Abbett as an associate portfolio manager and then transitioned to lead portfolio manager for our short duration and corporate bond strategies. He was previously a Consultant at FactSet. Mr. Rocco received a BA from Cornell University. He is a holder of a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has been in the investment business since 2001. | ||
John J. Morton | Portfolio Manager | 2018 | 2021 |
Giulio A. Martini | Partner and Director | 2015 | 2018 |
Biography | Martini is chief investment officer-currency & quantitative strategies of AllianceBernstein with which he has been associated since prior to 2001. Previously, he was named chief international economist and portfolio manager on the international and global value equities team in 1992. He also served as a senior economist since joining Bernstein in 1985. Prior to AllianceBernstein, he conducted economic research and taught at the Institute of Employment Policy at Boston University for three years. | ||
David B. Ritt | Portfolio Manager | 2009 | 2018 |
Biography | Mr. Ritt is a portfolio manager on the taxable fixed income team with a focus on emerging markets. Mr. Ritt joined Lord Abbett in 2006 and his prior experience includes: Assistant Vice President-Research Analyst at ASB Capital Management. Mr. Ritt received a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from New York University. He is a holder of a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has been in the investment business since 1998. | ||
Leah G. Traub | Research Economist | 2007 | 2018 |
Biography | Ms. Traub is the lead portfolio manager of the emerging market currencies strategy and director of currency management. Ms. Traub joined Lord Abbett in 2007, and was named Partner in 2012. Her prior experience includes: Research Economist at Princeton Economics Group; Research at the National Bureau of Economic Research; Research Assistant at Rutgers University; and Capital Markets Assistant at The Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Ms. Traub received a BA from the University of Chicago, an MA and a Ph.D. from Rutgers University, and has been in the investment business since 2001. | ||
Robert A. Lee | Partner | 2014 | 2016 |
Biography | Robert A. Lee is a Partner and Chief Investment Officer at the Lord Abbett & Company. Mr. Lee joined Lord Abbett in 1997 and was named Partner in 2002. His prior experience includes: Portfolio Manager and Vice President at ARM Capital Advisors; Assistant Portfolio Manager and Assistant Vice President at Kidder Peabody Asset Management; and Fixed Income Research Analyst at The First Boston Corporation. Mr. Lee received a BS from the University of Pennsylvania. He has been in the investment business since 1991. | ||
Robert I. Gerber | Portfolio Manager | 2009 | 2011 |
Biography | Mr. Gerber is the Chief Investment Officer and is responsible for directing the portfolio management, research and trading activities for our equity and fixed income strategies. He is the portfolio manager of the Allocation Strategies and the chair of the Asset Allocation Investment Committee. Mr. Gerber joined Lord Abbett in 1997 as Director of Taxable Fixed Income Management and was named Partner in 1998. His prior experience includes: Shareholder and Senior Portfolio Manager-Mortgage Group at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc.; and Vice President, Fixed-Income Research at the First Boston Corporation. Before his entry into the investment management business, Mr. Gerber had a career in academics, teaching economics at the State University of New York at Albany, Vassar College and Columbia University. Mr. Gerber received a BA from Union College and an MA and Ph.D. from Columbia University. He has been in the investment business since 1987. | ||
Timothy F. Kearney | Portfolio Manager | 2008 | 2009 |
Biography | Timothy F. Kearne is Portfolio Manager of Lord Abbett. He joined the company in 2008. Previously, Mr. Kearne was Senior Managing Director of Equity Research and Senior Economist at Bear Stearns. | ||
Jerald M. Lanzotti | Partner | 1997 | 2009 |
Biography | Mr. Lanzotti is a portfolio manager for the taxable fixed income strategies. Mr. Lanzotti joined Lord Abbett in 1996 and was named Partner in 2004. His prior experience includes: Associate for both Global Money Markets and Global Government Bonds at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell; and Management Accountant for Foreign Exchange at State Street Bank. Mr. Lanzotti received a BA from George Washington University and an MBA from the American Graduate School of International Management. He is a holder of a Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has been in the investment business since 1990. |
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