Experts
Marc Seidner
CIO Non-traditional Strategies
Mr. Seidner is CIO Non-traditional Strategies and a managing director in the Newport Beach office. He is also a generalist portfolio manager and a member of the Investment Committee. He rejoined PIMCO in November 2014 after serving as head of fixed income at GMO LLC, and previously he was a PIMCO managing director, generalist portfolio manager and member of the Investment Committee until January 2014. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2009, he was a managing director and domestic fixed income portfolio manager at Harvard Management Company. Previously, he was director of active core strategies at Standish Mellon Asset Management and a senior portfolio manager at Fidelity Management and Research. He has 38 years of investment experience and holds an undergraduate degree in economics from Boston College.
Economic and Market Commentary
10/27/2023
Explore various ways investors can take advantage of today’s higher bond yields and attractive return potential.
Economic and Market Commentary
4/20/2023
In these highly uncertain times, bonds now offer investors attractive yields, plus diversification and capital appreciation potential.
Blog
2/27/2023
Strength in employment and inflation has caused markets to raise the implied terminal rate while still expecting the Fed to normalize policy – which is different from easing – in 2024
Blog
12/1/2022
How we’re thinking about investing against a backdrop of inflation uncertainty, geopolitical tension, and likely recession.
Blog
6/21/2022
This year’s surge in yields is restoring value to the bond market, especially with the likelihood of a recession rising, although it remains uncertain when market momentum might turn.
Blog
4/1/2022
Parsing the yield curve can lead to a variety of conclusions about whether a downturn is coming, while underscoring the importance of flexibility.
Facing Challenges With Flexibility
11/8/2021
Fixed income investors have long benefited from a flexible approach, which today may be especially valuable in helping combat current market challenges and further enhancing the diversification potential of bonds. Learn more with Marc Seidner, CIO Non-traditional Strategies.
Blog
5/18/2021
Market participants have been hesitant to accept SOFR as the successor to Libor, but uniting around a single reference rate is increasingly important to keep benchmark markets from becoming fragmented.
Blog
4/29/2021
As regulators push to transition away from Libor, sales of Treasuries linked to the successor rate could boost the new benchmark’s credibility and expand nascent markets for related debt and derivatives.