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9.51 +0.03 +0.32%

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Total Assets: 344.34M

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: Morgan Stanley

Asset Class: Bond

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MPFIX Overview

On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund Trust Core Plus Fixed Income Portfolio Class Institutional. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of MPFIX among other information.

Investment Strategy

The investment seeks above-average total return over a market cycle of three to five years. The fund normally invests 80% of its assets in fixed income securities. It invests primarily in a diversified mix of U.S. dollar-denominated investment grade fixed income securities, including U.S. government, corporate, municipal, mortgage- and asset-backed securities. The fund will ordinarily seek to maintain an average weighted maturity between five and ten years. It may, but it is not required to, use derivative instruments for a variety of purposes, including hedging, risk management, portfolio management or to earn income.

Contact Information

Address 1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York,NY 10020
United States

Phone +1 855-332-5306

Web www.morganstanley.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Vishal Khanduja	Managing Director	2023	2024
Biography	Vishal is a managing director of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Co-Head of the Broad Markets Fixed Income team and a portfolio manager. He is responsible for buy and sell decisions and portfolio construction. He joined Calvert Research and Management’s predecessor organization Calvert Investment Management in 2012. Eaton Vance acquired Calvert Investment Management in 2016. Morgan Stanley acquired Eaton Vance in March 2021. Vishal began his career in the investment management industry in 2005. Before joining Eaton Vance, he was a senior vice president, portfolio manager and head of taxable fixed income for Calvert Investments. Previously, he was a vice president and portfolio manager at Columbia Threadneedle and associate director of fixed-income analytics at Galliard Capital. Vishal earned a bachelor of engineering from VJTI, Mumbai, India and an MBA from the Tippie School of Management at the University of Iowa. He is a member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society Boston. He is a CFA charterholder.
Brian S. Ellis	Portfolio Manager	2023	2024
Biography	Brian Ellis is a vice president and portfolio manager for Calvert Research and Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eaton Vance Management specializing in responsible and sustainable investing across global capital markets. He joined Calvert Research and Management in 2016. Brian began his career in the investment management industry in 2006. He has been affiliated with the Eaton Vance organization since 2016. Before joining the Eaton Vance organization, he was a portfolio manager of fixed-income strategies for Calvert Investments. Previously, he was a software engineer and analyst at Legg Mason Capital Management (now ClearBridge Investments). Brian earned a B.S. in finance from Salisbury University. He is a CFA charterholder and an FSA credential holder. He is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Boston.
Matthew C. Dunning	Portfolio Manager	2014	2024
Biography	Matt is a portfolio manager on the Global Fixed Income team. He re-joined Morgan Stanley in 2014 and has been with financial industry since 1994. Prior to re-joining the firm, Matt managed the Municipal Valuation Rates group and was a senior taxable municipal bond analyst for the BVAL group at Bloomberg. Previously, he worked for the Customized Fixed Income group at MSIM (formerly Miller, Anderson & Sherred) in trading and portfolio management roles. Matt received a B.A. in business management and business administration from Lycoming College and an M.B.A. in financial institutions management from St. Joseph's University.
Gregory A. Finck	Portfolio Manager	2015	2023
Biography	Greg is a portfolio manager and head of the Securitized team. He joined Morgan Stanley in December 2014 and has been with financial industry since 1992. Previously, he was a managing director and portfolio manager of mortgage-backed securities portfolios for various Fortress funds at Fortress Investment Group. Prior to that, Greg was a managing director at Goldman, Sachs & Co. where he ran the residential mortgage trading business. Greg received a B.S.E in civil engineering from Princeton University.
Joseph Mehlman	Portfolio Manager	2013	2023
Biography	Joseph Mehlman is a member of the Global Fixed Income team and is the head of U.S. Credit. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2002. Joe received a B.A. with honours in economics from Trinity College. Joe holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts.
Neil Stone	Managing Director	2011	2023
Biography	Neil is a member of the Fixed Income team. He joined Morgan Stanley Investment Management in 1995 and has been with financial industry since 1985. Previously, he served as a vice president in mortgage research at Morgan Stanley. Prior to joining the firm, Neil was a director of fixed income research at Credit Suisse First Boston. He received a B.S. in accounting and decision sciences and an M.B.A. in social systems sciences from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Jim Caron	Managing Director	2015	2022
Biography	Jim is a portfolio manager and senior member of the MSIM Global Fixed Income team and a member of the Asset Allocation Committee focusing on macro strategies. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 and has been with financial industry since 1992. Prior to this role, Jim held the position of global head of interest rates, foreign exchange and emerging markets strategy with Morgan Stanley Research. He authored two interest rate publications, the monthly Global Perspectives and the weekly Interest Rate Strategist. Previously, he was a director at Merrill Lynch where he headed the U.S. interest rate strategy group. Prior to that, Jim held various trading positions. He headed the U.S. options trading desk at Sanwa Bank, was a proprietary trader at Tokai Securities and traded U.S. Treasuries at JP Morgan. Jim received a B.A. in physics from Bowdoin College, a B.S. in aeronautical engineering from the California Institute of Technology and an M.B.A in finance from New York University, Stern School of Business.
Divya Chhibba	Vice President	2013	2014
Biography	Ms. Chhibba has been associated with Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc in an investment management capacity since May 2005.
Jaidip Singh	Executive Director	2012	2013
Biography	Singh is an executive director and portfolio manager with Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors, his employer since April 1996.
Sanjay Verma	Co-Head	2008	2012
Biography	Verma has been associated with the Investment Adviser in an investment management capacity since April 2008. Prior to April 2008, he was the co-head of Rates Trading for Morgan Stanley from 2003-2008.

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