Profile
Ms. Sumlin joined Highland Capital in 1994.
Previously, she worked as a Fixed Income Trader and in operations beginning in 1975 at First Tennessee Investment Management.
She also worked in the accounting department at First Tennessee Bank before joining FTIM.
Ms. Sumlin received a BA in Business Administration and Economics from the University of Memphis in 1970.
Former positions of Velma Sumlin
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Highland Capital Management LLC
Highland Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Highland Capital manages fixed income and equity portfolios. The firm’s equity investment philosophy is geared toward identifying and investing in equities that they believe will generate above market returns with below market risks. Their investment process utilizes proprietary and quantitative models in conjunction with a detailed research process to select the companies to invest in from the S&P 500 for our equity portfolios. For fixed income securities, Highland Capital aims to achieve returns that are above the market average while holding volatility at or below that of the market over an interest rate cycle. | Trading-Fixed Income | 2011-02-28 |
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Highland Capital Management LLC
Highland Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Highland Capital manages fixed income and equity portfolios. The firm’s equity investment philosophy is geared toward identifying and investing in equities that they believe will generate above market returns with below market risks. Their investment process utilizes proprietary and quantitative models in conjunction with a detailed research process to select the companies to invest in from the S&P 500 for our equity portfolios. For fixed income securities, Highland Capital aims to achieve returns that are above the market average while holding volatility at or below that of the market over an interest rate cycle. | Finance |
University of Memphis
University of Memphis Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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