NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 30, 2024 - PGIM Quantitative Solutions (PGIM Quant), the quantitative and multi-asset specialist of PGIM, has expanded its Quantitative Equity, Multi-Asset and Consultant Relations teams. PGIM is the $1.3 trillion global investment management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU).
The firm has appointed Chris Zani as a portfolio manager for its Quantitative Equity unit, reporting to Stacie L. Mintz, head of Quantitative Equity; Claire (Zhenping) Wang, Ph.D., and Di Wang, Ph.D., as researchers for its Multi-Asset division, both of whom will report to Marco Aiolfi, Ph.D., head of PGIM Quantitative Solutions' Multi-Asset team; and Michael Randall, managing director, Consultant Relations, who will report to Pamela Clancy, head of Global Consultant Relations.
"Investing in talent is among our chief priorities," said Linda Gibson, CEO of PGIM Quantitative Solutions. "Chris, Claire and Di are among the best in their fields, both in terms of their expertise and credentials. These hires reflect our commitment to deepening our investment capabilities on both our Multi-Asset and Quantitative Equity platforms."
Additional information on the firm additions is included below:
Both researchers will focus on conducting original, quantitative research on a variety of topics, including tactical allocation across asset classes, sectors and regions.
"Michael is a proven leader who will undoubtedly help us drive growth for the firm," said Gibson. "I'm thrilled to welcome him to our team."
PGIM Quantitative Solutions is the quantitative equity and multi-asset specialist of PGIM. For more than 45 years, PGIM Quantitative Solutions has helped investors around the world solve their unique needs by leveraging the power of technology and data as well as advanced academic research. As of June 30, 2024, PGIM Quantitative Solutions managed $100 billion in client assets.
PGIM is the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). In 41 offices across 18 countries, our more than 1,400 investment professionals serve both retail and institutional clients around the world.
As a leading global asset manager with $1.33 trillion in assets under management,1 PGIM is built on a foundation of strength, stability, and disciplined risk management. Our multi- affiliate model allows us to deliver specialized expertise across key asset classes with a focused investment approach. This gives our clients a diversified suite of investment strategies and solutions with global depth and scale across public and private asset classes, including fixed income, equities, real estate, private credit, and other alternatives. For more information, visit pgim.com.
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