Portfolio Manager Spotlight
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Jay K. Chitnis, CFAJay.Chitnis@YieldQuest.com Jay K. Chitnis, CFA is Senior Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at YieldQuest, and Portfolio Manager of the YieldQuest Funds. Jay leads the team that provides portfolio management services to more than 150 registered investment advisors across the country. Most of Jay’s institutional clients have been nationally recognized and have been cited by numerous publications as being some of the top investment advisors in America. Jay also heads YieldQuest's Investment Committee, which meets regularly to discuss macro events and micro investment ideas that shape YieldQuest’s strategies and determine the various model allocations. Jay is well versed in all areas of the financial markets, and focuses particularly on the macro environment and how the implications factor down to the various fixed-income and equity sectors in our investment universe. Over the years, Jay has developed proprietary fixed-income and equity investment models that seek to outperform the market on a risk adjusted basis. He has written several published articles on these topics, and has been quoted in numerous publications, including BusinessWeek, Fortune, and Smart Money, as well as many other trade publications. Jay is also a popular speaker, and is frequently asked to present his ideas and strategies at institutional investment conferences across the country. Prior to founding the YieldQuest group of companies, Jay worked in the fixed-income markets at CIBC Oppenheimer, Morgan Stanley, and Salomon Brothers in New York. Jay obtained his BS in Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, and his Master’s Degree in Economics at NYU. |