Alan Kurtz - Lord Abbett Fund Manager

LACCX Fund  USD 12.75  0.14  1.09%   
Alan Kurtz is Fund Manager at Lord Abbett Vertible
Mr. Kurtz is a portfolio manager for the convertible strategy. Mr. Kurtz joined Lord Abbetts Operations Department in 2000. In 2002, he joined the convertible investment team as a sector analyst. He subsequently added responsibility for trading the convertible strategy, and in 2007 was asked to manage the daytoday operations of the convertible separately managed account strategy. In 2013, he became a portfolio manager of the convertible strategy. Mr. Kurtz received a BA from Hartwick College and an MBA from New York University. He was in the investment business since 2000.
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The fund normally invests at least 80 percent of its net assets, plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes, in a diversified portfolio of convertible securities issued by U.S. and foreign companies. Lord Abbett is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. The fund is listed under Convertibles category and is part of Lord Abbett family.

Lord Abbett Vertible Management Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Lord Abbett's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Lord Abbett inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Lord. The board's role is to monitor Lord Abbett's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Lord Abbett's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Lord Abbett's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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