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Mr. James S.
Wolf is a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Post Advisory Group LLC.
Mr. Wolf was employed at MacKay Shields LLC for 12 years he was a Managing Director in the High Yield group focusing on a variety of sectors including Financial Services and Healthcare.
Prior to MacKay Shields, he spent 17 years as a sell-side high yield Research Analyst covering the Financial Services and Healthcare sectors, a Managing Director and the Director of High Yield Research at First Albany Capital, and prior to that, at RBC Capital Markets, Bear Stearns, UBS Securities, and Alex Brown & Sons.
He was also a Founding Partner and the Chief Operating Officer of Hygrove Partners LLC.
He began his career in research in the equity research department of Conning & Company covering the Life Insurance sector, and prior to that he had been a market-maker in S&P 500 futures at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Mr. Wolf holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Northwestern University and an MBA in Finance from the University of Rochester.
Jim Wolf active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Post Advisory Group LLC
Post Advisory Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Post is a client-centered, active credit investment management firm that combines deep investment knowledge and a disciplined risk-management approach with a goal of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns across macro-economic and market cycles. They offer a broad range of high yield and senior loan investment and credit strategies. Their process combines rigorous bottom-up fundamental credit research and analysis with an emphasis on downside risk mitigation. They augment their bottom-up credit research process with a top-down macro and technical overlay to enhance risk management with a goal of positioning their portfolios to achieve attractive relative and absolute performance through market and macroeconomic cycles. | Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | 2018-12-31 |
Former positions of Jim Wolf
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Broadpoint.Gleacher Securities
Broadpoint.Gleacher Securities Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2005-12-30 |
RBC Capital Markets LLC
RBC Capital Markets LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-30 |
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-12-30 |
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. | Analyst-Fixed Income | - |
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Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking, securities trading and brokerage Services | 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 |
Rochester Christian University
Rochester Christian University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Post Advisory Group LLC
Post Advisory Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Post is a client-centered, active credit investment management firm that combines deep investment knowledge and a disciplined risk-management approach with a goal of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns across macro-economic and market cycles. They offer a broad range of high yield and senior loan investment and credit strategies. Their process combines rigorous bottom-up fundamental credit research and analysis with an emphasis on downside risk mitigation. They augment their bottom-up credit research process with a top-down macro and technical overlay to enhance risk management with a goal of positioning their portfolios to achieve attractive relative and absolute performance through market and macroeconomic cycles. | Finance |
Broadpoint.Gleacher Securities
Broadpoint.Gleacher Securities Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Northwestern University
Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
RBC Capital Markets LLC
RBC Capital Markets LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
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