Jeff Phlegar

Director/Board Member at

MacKay Shields High Yield Crossover Portfolio

59 year

Finance

Consumer Services

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Jeffrey Scott Phlegar is currently a Director at MacKay Shields High Yield Crossover Portfolio.
Previously, he served as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at MacKay Shields LLC from 2011 to 2024.
He also worked as a Fixed Income Product Specialist at BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. Additionally, he briefly held the position of Chief Investment Officer at Foursquare Capital Corp.
in 2009.
Prior to that, he was an Executive Vice President at AllianceBernstein LP from 1993 to 2011 and a Portfolio Manager at Equitable Capital Management Corp.
Mr. Phlegar holds an MBA from Adelphi University and an undergraduate degree from Hofstra University.

Jeff Phlegar active positions

Companies	Position	Start
MacKay Shields High Yield Crossover Portfolio MacKay Shields High Yield Crossover Portfolio Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as investment fund	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Jeff Phlegar

Companies	Position	End
MacKay Shields LLC MacKay Shields LLC Investment ManagersFinance MacKay Shields offers a variety of fixed income and equity strategies and solutions that clients can select depending on their investment objectives. They maintain independently managed investment strategy teams, each of which conducts its own research and acts autonomously with its own distinct investment process. Investment strategies may be available through separately managed accounts, wrap programs and/or collective investment vehicles.	Chief Executive Officer	2024-02-29
AllianceBernstein LP AllianceBernstein LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance AB is a research-driven investment adviser that is global in scope and client-centered in their approach. The firm’s global team of research professionals, whose disciplines include economics, fundamental equity, fixed income and quantitative research, gives them a competitive advantage in achieving investment success for their clients. Within these research disciplines, they also have investment professionals that focus on multi-asset, wealth management and alternative investment strategies.	Head-Fixed Income Invts	2011-11-29
BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BNYMIA’s investment approach is a team approach where portfolio managers and the research team share information to form a disciplined and consistent strategy that meets the client’s diversification, credit quality, liquidity and average weighted maturity requirements. The firm’s credit research function is fully independent from portfolio management and their dedicated research team employs a deliberately conservative policy, when evaluating individual credits, to help support portfolio credit quality and stability.	Corporate Officer/Principal	1992-12-30
Equitable Capital Management Corp. Equitable Capital Management Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Corporate Officer/Principal	1987-12-30
Foursquare Capital Corp. Foursquare Capital Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Engages in acquiring, financing, and managing a portfolio of commercial and residential mortgage-backed securities	Chief Investment Officer	-

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BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BNYMIA’s investment approach is a team approach where portfolio managers and the research team share information to form a disciplined and consistent strategy that meets the client’s diversification, credit quality, liquidity and average weighted maturity requirements. The firm’s credit research function is fully independent from portfolio management and their dedicated research team employs a deliberately conservative policy, when evaluating individual credits, to help support portfolio credit quality and stability.	Finance
MacKay Shields LLC MacKay Shields LLC Investment ManagersFinance MacKay Shields offers a variety of fixed income and equity strategies and solutions that clients can select depending on their investment objectives. They maintain independently managed investment strategy teams, each of which conducts its own research and acts autonomously with its own distinct investment process. Investment strategies may be available through separately managed accounts, wrap programs and/or collective investment vehicles.	Finance
Foursquare Capital Corp. Foursquare Capital Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Engages in acquiring, financing, and managing a portfolio of commercial and residential mortgage-backed securities	Finance
AllianceBernstein LP AllianceBernstein LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance AB is a research-driven investment adviser that is global in scope and client-centered in their approach. The firm’s global team of research professionals, whose disciplines include economics, fundamental equity, fixed income and quantitative research, gives them a competitive advantage in achieving investment success for their clients. Within these research disciplines, they also have investment professionals that focus on multi-asset, wealth management and alternative investment strategies.	Finance
Adelphi University Adelphi University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Hofstra University Hofstra University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Equitable Capital Management Corp. Equitable Capital Management Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment services	Finance
MacKay Shields High Yield Crossover Portfolio MacKay Shields High Yield Crossover Portfolio Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as investment fund	Finance