Calvin Walker
Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income at PPM America, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Calvin Walker is a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at PPM America, Inc. He is responsible for investment and allocation decisions for several of the firm’s fixed income strategies, including core fixed income and investment grade credit which are managed on behalf of investors globally.
Mr. Walker joined the portfolio management team in 2005 from PPM’s information technology team where he contributed to various quantitative analysis projects.
Prior to joining PPM in 2000, Mr. Walker was a research engineer at BP Amoco.
He earned a master’s degree in business administration with concentrations in finance and entrepreneurship from the University of Chicago and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Illinois.
Calvin Walker active positions
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PPM America, Inc.
 PPM America, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1990 and is a subsidiary of PPM Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Jackson Financial, Inc. (JFI) (NYSE: JXN). PPM is the primary investment manager for the general account assets of JFI’s insurance subsidiaries and serves as sub-adviser to US mutual funds sponsored by Jackson National Asset Management LLC (JNAM), a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. (Jackson), and adviser to the PPM Funds, a family of institutional share class mutual funds. Additionally, PPM provides advisory services to non-US pooled investment vehicles, structured vehicles such as collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), private equity funds, and separately managed accounts for third-party institutional clients. | Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | 2005-04-30 |
Training of Calvin Walker
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Illinois | Undergraduate Degree |
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PPM America, Inc.
PPM America, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1990 and is a subsidiary of PPM Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Jackson Financial, Inc. (JFI) (NYSE: JXN). PPM is the primary investment manager for the general account assets of JFI’s insurance subsidiaries and serves as sub-adviser to US mutual funds sponsored by Jackson National Asset Management LLC (JNAM), a subsidiary of Jackson National Life Insurance Co. (Jackson), and adviser to the PPM Funds, a family of institutional share class mutual funds. Additionally, PPM provides advisory services to non-US pooled investment vehicles, structured vehicles such as collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), private equity funds, and separately managed accounts for third-party institutional clients. | Finance |
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