NEW
YORK, June 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- J.P. Morgan
Asset Management today announced the hiring of Shayan Hussain as its Head of US Investment
Specialists within the firm's Global Fixed Income, Currency &
Commodities (GFICC) team. Mr. Hussain joins the firm from
BlackRock, where he was Head of Americas Fundamental Fixed Income
Product Strategy. He will report to U.S. CIO of Fixed Income
Kay Herr and be based in New
York.
In this new role, Mr. Hussain will run a team that focuses on
investment products and strategies within GFICC, working closely
with investors to help identify and implement their fixed-income
investment approaches.
"Shayan will provide a critical link to clients in our fixed
income business, ensuring optimal access to the platform and
helping refine our product offering across asset classes," said
Kay Herr, U.S. Chief Investment
Officer for GFICC. "His expert client lens and deep knowledge
in fixed income investing will be additive to our team and the
overall client experience."
"One of the main tenets of our investment approach is to help
simplify the complex for our clients," said Head of GFICC,
Bob Michele. "Shayan can apply
his skills and expertise to our fixed income offering, bringing
clarity and improved strategy and positioning to client
portfolios."
J.P. Morgan's GFICC team operates from a position of strength,
with $33 billion in net inflows to
date this year and over $750 billion
in assets under management (as of 4/30/2024). The average
portfolio manager at J.P. Morgan Asset Management has over 20
years of experience and the firm retains 96% of its top talent.
Shayan Hussain bio
Shayan Hussain, CFA, Managing
Director, is Head of US Investment Specialists for J.P. Morgan
Asset Management's Global Fixed Income, Currency & Commodities
team. Mr. Hussain previously spent 15 years at BlackRock,
most recently as Head of Americas Fundamental Fixed Income Product
Strategy, where he developed the taxable fixed income platform,
providing a link between the investment teams and client
groups. Mr. Hussain also worked in the firm's London office launching its global
unconstrained fixed income product offering across EMEA,
Asia and Latin America.
Prior to BlackRock, Mr. Hussain also worked as a trader on the US
interest rates swaps desk at J.P. Morgan. He started his career in
corporate finance with AT&T working on strategic initiatives
including public debt offerings, business unit spin-offs and asset
sales. Mr. Hussain earned an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BS in Business
Administration and BA in Economics, cum laude, from Boston University.
About J.P. Morgan Asset Management
J.P. Morgan Asset Management, with assets under management of
$3.2 trillion (as of 3/31/2024), is a
global leader in investment management. J.P. Morgan Asset
Management's clients include institutions, retail investors and
high net worth individuals in every major market throughout the
world. J.P. Morgan Asset Management offers global investment
management in equities, fixed income, real estate, hedge funds,
private equity and liquidity. For more information:
www.jpmorganassetmanagement.com. J.P. Morgan Asset Management is
the marketing name for the asset management businesses of JPMorgan
Chase & Co., and its affiliates worldwide.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial
services firm based in the United States
of America ("U.S."), with operations worldwide. JPMorgan
Chase had $4.1 trillion in assets and
$337 billion in stockholders' equity
as of March 31, 2024. The Firm is a
leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and
small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction
processing and asset management. Under the J.P. Morgan and Chase
brands, the Firm serves millions of customers in the U.S., and many
of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and
government clients globally. Information about JPMorgan Chase &
Co. is available at www.jpmorganchase.com.
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