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Michael Crowell Promoted to Chief Investment Research Officer at Loomis Sayles

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Slice of Finance Team
18 Oct

Key Highlights:

  • Michael Crowell promoted to Chief Investment Research Officer (CIRO).

  • New role focuses on enhancing connections between research and investment teams.

  • Crowell retains roles as director of Applied Integrated Quant and co-director of macro strategies.

  • CIRO role aims to optimize alpha generation and investment performance.

Notable Quote:

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“Mike has been instrumental in creating a common research foundation that is customized to meet the unique objectives of each alpha engine.”

David Waldman, Chief Investment Officer at Loomis Sayles

Our Take:

Michael Crowell’s promotion to the newly created Chief Investment Research Officer role highlights Loomis Sayles’ ongoing commitment to bridging the gap between research insights and portfolio management. By leveraging his expertise in both quantitative analysis and macro strategies, Crowell’s new leadership position will likely enhance the firm’s ability to deliver customized research that directly impacts alpha generation, aligning with Loomis Sayles’ broader mission to provide sustainable returns for its global client base.