Profile
Mr. John M.
Cerra is a Portfolio Manager at Teachers Advisors LLC and at TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC.
He is part of Nuveen’s global fixed income team.
He is also a member of the Investment Committee, which establishes investment policy for all global fixed income products.
Since joining the firm in 1985, Mr. Cerra has held several positions including managing the public asset-backed securities team and U.S.
dollar-based derivative investment portfolio.
He also served as an investment officer of the public markets structured finance team and bond group.
In addition, he worked as a quantitative fixed income investment analyst.
Mr. Cerra graduated with a B.A. in Economics from Fordham University and an M.B.A. in Finance from Rutgers University’s Graduate School of Management.
Former positions of John Michael Cerra
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TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC
TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCIM concentrates on individual companies rather than sectors or industries, for their equity accounts. They look for stocks that it believes are attractively priced based on an analysis of the company’s prospects for growth in earnings, cash flow, revenues and other relevant measures. In general, the firm focuses on companies with shareholder-oriented management dedicated to creating shareholder value. For the fixed income accounts, TCIM concentrates on security selection, sector allocation, yield-curve positioning, and duration management. | Investment Committee Member | 2023-02-28 |
Teachers Advisors LLC
Teachers Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance TAL manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income and balanced portfolios, and equity, fixed income and balanced mutual funds. The firm invests globally across virtually all asset classes, in both traditional and alternative markets. For equity portfolios, they concentrate on individual companies rather than sectors or industries. TAL looks for companies whose assets appear undervalued in the market. For the fixed income portfolios, the firm conducts their own credit analysis, paying particular attention to economic trends and other market events to construct a portfolio of securities that is diversified, as applicable, by industry, maturity, duration, credit quality and country. | Investment Committee Member | 2023-02-28 |
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Teachers Advisors LLC
Teachers Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance TAL manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income and balanced portfolios, and equity, fixed income and balanced mutual funds. The firm invests globally across virtually all asset classes, in both traditional and alternative markets. For equity portfolios, they concentrate on individual companies rather than sectors or industries. TAL looks for companies whose assets appear undervalued in the market. For the fixed income portfolios, the firm conducts their own credit analysis, paying particular attention to economic trends and other market events to construct a portfolio of securities that is diversified, as applicable, by industry, maturity, duration, credit quality and country. | Finance |
TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC
TIAA-CREF Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCIM concentrates on individual companies rather than sectors or industries, for their equity accounts. They look for stocks that it believes are attractively priced based on an analysis of the company’s prospects for growth in earnings, cash flow, revenues and other relevant measures. In general, the firm focuses on companies with shareholder-oriented management dedicated to creating shareholder value. For the fixed income accounts, TCIM concentrates on security selection, sector allocation, yield-curve positioning, and duration management. | Finance |
Rutgers State University of New Jersey
Rutgers State University of New Jersey Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Fordham University
Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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