Profile
Michael J.
Cosgrove is currently Chairman at Highland Funds II.
He serves as Independent Director at Neuberger Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. since 2021, and at Neuberger Municipal Fund Inc., Neuberger Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc., Neuberger Energy Infrastructure & Income Fund Inc., and Neuberger High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. since 2015.
He is President of Carragh Consulting USA since 2014.
Formerly, Mr. Cosgrove was Director & President-Mutual Funds at GE Asset Management, Inc. from 2011 to 2014.
He was Director at State Street Variable Insurance Series Funds, Inc. from 1997 to 2014, Director at Fordham University from 2001 to 2018, Director at The Skin Cancer Foundation from 2006 to 2015, Director at The America Press, Inc. from 2015 to 2021, Director at Elfun Trusts from 1988 to 2014, Deputy Treasurer at GE Aerospace from 1988 to 1993, Trustee at State Street Institutional Funds from 1997 to 2014, Independent Trustee at Gabelli Go Anywhere Trust from 2015 to 2016, and held independent director roles at Neuberger Berman California Municipal Fund Inc. and Neuberger Berman New York Municipal Fund Inc. He was a member of the Governors Board at the Investment Company Institute.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Fordham University in 1970 and an MBA from St. John's University in 1973.
Michael Cosgrove active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME FUNDS - NEUBERGER REAL ESTATE SECURITIES INCOME FUND INC. | Director/Board Member | 2015-09-10 |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME FUNDS - NEUBERGER MUNICIPAL FUND INC. | Director/Board Member | 2015-09-10 |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME FUNDS - NEUBERGER ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE AND INCOME FUND INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-31 |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME FUNDS - NEUBERGER HIGH YIELD STRATEGIES FUND INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-31 |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN INCOME FUNDS - NEUBERGER NEXT GENERATION CONNECTIVITY FUND INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-31 |
Carragh Consulting Usa | President | 2013-12-31 |
Highland Funds II
Highland Funds II Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services | Chairman | 2009-12-08 |
Former positions of Michael Cosgrove
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The America Press, Inc.
The America Press, Inc. The America Press, Inc. publishes America Magazine, a Jesuit-run national Catholic weekly review with over 115 years of history. The private company is based in New York, NY. The magazine provides coverage of Vatican news, international politics, culture, faith, theology, and scripture, including news, opinion pieces, editorials, podcasts, videos, and reflective articles that address contemporary issues through the lens of Catholic teaching. A significant focus is on Pope Leo XIV’s papacy and his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas," which discusses the ethical, social, and spiritual implications of artificial intelligence, human dignity, social justice, and the need for dialogue in technological change. The magazine also covers topics such as advocacy for migrants, church reform, and historic Vatican appointments. Additional resources include online courses, classified ads related to religious education and vocations, newsletters, community forums, and spiritual programming. | Director/Board Member | 2021-01-01 |
Fordham University
Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
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Training of Michael Cosgrove
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 20 |
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Highland Funds II
Highland Funds II Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services | Finance |
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops, manufactures and services aircraft engines for commercial airframes & defense jet engines, avionics & power systems | Electronic Technology |
GE Asset Management, Inc.
GE Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance GE Asset Management's (GEAM) core investment strategies include US equities, international equities, fixed-income, real estate and private equity. The firm follows a disciplined, fundamental, bottom-up approach to investing in US equities. Their US equity investment approach involves rigorous analyses of financial data, including industry, sector and company information, as well as qualitative assessments of management and their ability to execute business plans. Generally, GEAM invests in companies that are industry leaders with high quality earnings and a history of creating shareholder value. GEAM's international equities approach includes a variety of strategies such as International Equity, Global Equity and Emerging Markets Equity, as well as regional and country specific mandates for Canada, Europe, Euroland, China and India. All strategies are driven by a bottom-up, fundamental research process. GEAM's fixed-income team manages a variety of investment styles and strategies that span the yield curve and credit quality universe. The firm manages a variety of products designed to meet various customer risk/return parameters. GEAM's fixed-income team follows a relative value approach, emphasizing a fundamental, bottom-up process with the objective of enhancing returns while limiting volatility. The firm's International Private Equity team invests in companies domiciled and doing a substantial portion of their business outside of the US. They focus primarily on corporate buyouts and growth-equity investments, but they also selectively consider later-stage venture capital investments. GEAM considers investment opportunities across a broad range of industrial sectors and geographic areas and pursues potential investment opportunities in both developed and emerging markets. | Finance |
State Street Institutional Funds
State Street Institutional Funds Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
State Street Variable Insurance Series Funds, Inc.
State Street Variable Insurance Series Funds, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Investment Company Institute
Investment Company Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, closed-end funds and unit investment trusts | Commercial Services |
Elfun Trusts
Elfun Trusts Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc.
Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc.
Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Inc.
Neuberger Berman Municipal Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman California Municipal Fund Inc.
Neuberger Berman California Municipal Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman New York Municipal Fund Inc.
Neuberger Berman New York Municipal Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman Energy Infrastructure & Income Fund Inc.
Neuberger Berman Energy Infrastructure & Income Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Gabelli Go Anywhere Trust (The)
Gabelli Go Anywhere Trust (The) Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund
Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connectivity Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Fordham University
Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
St. John's University
St. John's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Skin Cancer Foundation
The Skin Cancer Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a skin cancer foundation | Commercial Services |
The America Press, Inc.
The America Press, Inc. The America Press, Inc. publishes America Magazine, a Jesuit-run national Catholic weekly review with over 115 years of history. The private company is based in New York, NY. The magazine provides coverage of Vatican news, international politics, culture, faith, theology, and scripture, including news, opinion pieces, editorials, podcasts, videos, and reflective articles that address contemporary issues through the lens of Catholic teaching. A significant focus is on Pope Leo XIV’s papacy and his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas," which discusses the ethical, social, and spiritual implications of artificial intelligence, human dignity, social justice, and the need for dialogue in technological change. The magazine also covers topics such as advocacy for migrants, church reform, and historic Vatican appointments. Additional resources include online courses, classified ads related to religious education and vocations, newsletters, community forums, and spiritual programming. | |
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