David Polson

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David Jeffrey Polson worked as a Director at Fitch Ratings, Inc. and as a Research Analyst at Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. He also worked as an Assistant Vice President at 40 and as an Analyst at Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. and CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC.
Polson's most recent job was as a Portfolio Manager & Analyst at AXA Investment Managers US, Inc. from 2008 to 2023.
He holds an MBA from New York University and an undergraduate degree from State University of New York at Binghamton.

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AXA Investment Managers US, Inc. AXA Investment Managers US, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance AXA IM-US is an active, long-term, global, multi-asset manager that aims to help them preserve and grow their client’s wealth. The firm’s investment philosophy is predicated upon the idea that long-term returns are built through the compounding of income earned over time and the avoidance of principal losses. Their investment process consists of three major components centered on assessing, valuing and managing risk. AXA IM-US aims to balance bottom-up (idiosyncratic) and top-down (systemic and market-related) risks against return opportunities. Their integrated investment process utilizes both quantitative and qualitative processes to construct portfolios.	Analyst-Fixed Income	2022-12-31
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage Services	Analyst-Fixed Income	2008-05-30
40/86 Advisors, Inc. 40/86 Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance 40/86 primarily invests client’s assets in multiple classes of fixed income securities and investments. The firm builds each portfolio from the bottom-up by selecting undervalued securities through proprietary, independent research. They place an emphasis on relative value, looking for opportunities where the market price of a security does not appropriately reflect its intrinsic value. The objective is to invest in those securities that the firm believes are undervalued and then sell them when they become fully valued in the market. 40/86 also perform a top-down asset allocation and performance attribution analysis. The firm’s portfolio managers have decision-making authority over investment decisions.	Analyst-Fixed Income	2006-09-30
Fitch Ratings, Inc. Fitch Ratings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research	Director of Research - Equity	-
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. Financial Publishing/ServicesCommercial Services Provides credit enhancement on public finance and structured finance securities	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage Services	Finance
40/86 Advisors, Inc. 40/86 Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance 40/86 primarily invests client’s assets in multiple classes of fixed income securities and investments. The firm builds each portfolio from the bottom-up by selecting undervalued securities through proprietary, independent research. They place an emphasis on relative value, looking for opportunities where the market price of a security does not appropriately reflect its intrinsic value. The objective is to invest in those securities that the firm believes are undervalued and then sell them when they become fully valued in the market. 40/86 also perform a top-down asset allocation and performance attribution analysis. The firm’s portfolio managers have decision-making authority over investment decisions.	Finance
Fitch Ratings, Inc. Fitch Ratings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research	Finance
Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. Financial Publishing/ServicesCommercial Services Provides credit enhancement on public finance and structured finance securities	Commercial Services
CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance CSFB Private Equity invests in companies located in the United States and Europe. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of the market structure, financial technology, enterprise software, data analytics and specialty finance service sector. It provides financing for growth stage capital requirements.	Finance
New York University New York University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
State University of New York at Binghamton State University of New York at Binghamton Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
AXA Investment Managers US, Inc. AXA Investment Managers US, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance AXA IM-US is an active, long-term, global, multi-asset manager that aims to help them preserve and grow their client’s wealth. The firm’s investment philosophy is predicated upon the idea that long-term returns are built through the compounding of income earned over time and the avoidance of principal losses. Their investment process consists of three major components centered on assessing, valuing and managing risk. AXA IM-US aims to balance bottom-up (idiosyncratic) and top-down (systemic and market-related) risks against return opportunities. Their integrated investment process utilizes both quantitative and qualitative processes to construct portfolios.	Finance