Profile
Mr. Kweku Obed is a Managing Director at Marquette Associates, Inc. An owner of the firm, he has been with the company since 2014 and has over 26 years of investment experience.
Mr. Obed serves as the primary consultant on several client relationships.
Mr. Obed joined the firm from Mercer Investment Consulting, where he served as a principal and senior investment consultant in their Chicago office.
His responsibilities included working with defined benefit and defined contribution clients on asset allocation, performance measurement and analysis, investment manager search, and investment policy development.
Prior to Mercer, he worked at Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (now part of BlackRock) as an assistant vice president in their tax-exempt fixed income research group.
He holds a B.S.
with honors in economics from Queen Mary College, University of London, and a M.S.
in development economics from SOAS, University of London.
He is a recipient of the Bernard Corry Prize in Economics.
He is a CFA charterholder and holds the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst designation.
Kweku Obed active positions
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Marquette Associates, Inc.
Marquette Associates, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance MAI’s asset allocation studies evaluate potential client portfolios under a variety of macroeconomic environments, which directly impact the performance of asset classes. The studies are built to analyze often overlooked – but critical – features of portfolio construction, including liquidity, rebalancing, and net cash flow. The firm has the authority to invest assets with various investment managers that are within the parameters of the Client’s Investment Policy Statement. MAI will use certain investment tools to determine the clients’ risk parameters, time horizon and investment objectives. These include in person meetings, a risk profile, client questionnaire and other documentation. | Investment Committee Member | 2013-12-31 |
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School of Oriental & African Studies
School of Oriental & African Studies Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of London
University of London Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Marquette Associates, Inc.
Marquette Associates, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance MAI’s asset allocation studies evaluate potential client portfolios under a variety of macroeconomic environments, which directly impact the performance of asset classes. The studies are built to analyze often overlooked – but critical – features of portfolio construction, including liquidity, rebalancing, and net cash flow. The firm has the authority to invest assets with various investment managers that are within the parameters of the Client’s Investment Policy Statement. MAI will use certain investment tools to determine the clients’ risk parameters, time horizon and investment objectives. These include in person meetings, a risk profile, client questionnaire and other documentation. | Finance |
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