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The investment seeks maximum total return consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund invests, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its assets in fixed-income securities. It invests in a diversified portfolio of securities of different maturities including U.S. Treasury securities, U.S. government agency securities, securities of U.S. government-sponsored enterprises, corporate bonds, mortgage-backed securities, commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities, municipal bonds, collateralized loan obligations and cash equivalent securities including repurchase agreements, commercial paper and variable rate demand notes.
Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Richard V. Schneider | Portfolio Manager | 2023 | Now |
Biography | Richard V. Schneider, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in 2019. Mr. Schneider is a Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager on Fort Washington’s Structured Products desk. He is responsible for the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) portfolios for both Western & Southern Financial Group (the sub-adviser’s parent company) and third-party institutional clients. Prior to joining Fort Washington, he was with Mesirow Financial in Chicago where he was a Managing Director responsible for trading CMBS and other structured products. He also has previous experience at Loop Capital Markets, Lehman Brothers Asset Management, and Lincoln Capital Management. Mr. Schneider received a BS in Mathematics and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame. | ||
Laura L. Mayfield | Senior Portfolio Manager | 2021 | Now |
Biography | Laura L. Mayfield, Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in 2007. She became Senior Portfolio Manager in 2020. Ms. Mayfield graduated from Olivet Nazarene University with a BA in Marketing and Spanish, and received her MBA from Xavier University. She has investment experience dating back to 2010. | ||
Brent A. Miller | Vice President | 2008 | Now |
Biography | Brent A. Miller, CFA, Vice President and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in June 2001 and is jointly and primarily responsible for the management. He became a portfolio manager in 2008 and was an assistant portfolio manager prior to 2008. He is also lead sector specialist in mortgage-backed securities. Mr. Miller graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Evansville with a BS in Mathematics. He has investment experience dating back to 1999. He is a CFA charterholder. | ||
Scott D. Weston | Vice President | 2008 | Now |
Biography | Scott D. Weston, Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager, joined Fort Washington in September 1999. He is also Fort Washington’s head of structured products and lead sector specialist in collateralized loan obligations. Mr. Weston is a graduate of the University of Utah with a BS in Political Science and the University of Cincinnati with an MBA in Finance. He has investment experience dating back to 1992 . | ||
Craig C. Dembek | Head | 2004 | 2007 |
Biography | Craig C. Dembek is head of credit research and senior research analyst on Delaware Management Company's taxable fixed income team with primary responsibility for banks, brokers, insurance companies, and real estate investment trusts (REITs). He rejoined the firm in March 2007. During his previous time at Delaware Investments, from April 1999 to January 2001, he was a senior investment grade credit analyst. Most recently, he spent four years at Chartwell Investment Partners as a senior fixed income analyst and Turner Investment Partners as a senior fixed income analyst and portfolio manager. Dembek also spent two years at Stein, Roe & Farnham as a senior fixed income analyst. Earlier in his career, he worked for two years as a lead bank analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Dembek earned a bachelor’s degree in finance from Michigan State University and an MBA with a concentration in finance from the University of Vermont. | ||
Roger A. Early | Senior Portfolio Manager | 2002 | 2007 |
Biography | Roger A. Early, CPA, CFA, CFP Senior Vice President, Co-Chief Investment Officer – Total Return Fixed Income Strategy Roger A. Early rejoined Delaware Investments in March 2007 as a member of the firm’s taxable fixed income portfolio management team, with primary responsibility for portfolio construction and strategic asset allocation. During his previous time at the firm, from 1994 to 2001, he was a senior portfolio manager in the same area, and he left Delaware Investments as head of its U.S. investment grade fixed income group. In recent years, Early was a senior portfolio manager at Chartwell Investment Partners and Rittenhouse Financial and served as the chief investment officer for fixed income at Turner Investments. Prior to joining Delaware Investments in 1994, he worked for more than 10 years at Federated Investors where he managed more than $25 billion in mutual fund and institutional portfolios in the short-term and investment grade markets. He left the firm as head of institutional fixed income management. Earlier in his career, he held management positions with the Federal Reserve Bank, PNC Financial, Touche Ross, and Rockwell International. Early earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA with concentrations in finance and accounting from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a member of the CFA Society of Philadelphia. | ||
John Pak | Senior Portfolio Manager, Analyst | 2000 | 2002 |
Biography | Pak has been a member of Midanek/Pak Advisors since June 2002. Prior to that, he was a senior portfolio manager and analyst with Turner Investment Partners from 2000 to 2002. From 1999 to 2000, Pak was a trade desk manager at Tuttle Decision Systems. | ||
James I. Midanek | Member | 1994 | 2002 |
Biography | Midanek has been a member of Midanek/Pak Advisors since June 2002. Prior to that, he was the chief investment officer/fixed income at Turner Investment Partners from 1998 to 2002. From 1994 to 1998, Midanek was the chief investment officer and founder of Solon Asset Management and portfolio manager of the short duration government funds. |
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