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Stephen K. Chang

Portfolio Manager, Asia


Mr. Chang is a managing director and portfolio manager in the Hong Kong office, managing Asia portfolios and developing PIMCO’s business in this space. He is also a member of the PIMCO Inclusion and Diversity Advisory Council. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2018, he was a managing director and head of Asian fixed income for JPMorgan Asset Management, responsible for managing bond portfolios in the region and setting macro and asset allocation strategy as part of the broader emerging market debt team. Previously, Mr. Chang was a senior interest rates and derivatives trader with the Royal Bank of Scotland in Hong Kong and a global fixed income portfolio manager at Fischer Francis Trees & Watts, Inc. in New York. He has 27 years of investment experience and holds a master’s degree in management science from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree in computer science from Cornell University.
Stephen Chang

Latest Insights

Viewpoints
Secular Stars: Why India and Indonesia Are Set to Shine as Global Economic Leaders
2023/08/10
We believe the two resource-rich economies – once labeled fragile – will be global growth leaders over the next several years, driven by prudent policies and stable macro fundamentals.
Investment Strategies
Asia Strategic Interest Bond Strategy: A Higher‑Quality Approach to Harnessing Yield in Asia
2023/06/27
The strategy targets more attractive income and yield than other typical Asian bond funds by investing across the credit spectrum, focusing on high income opportunities, high average credit quality, and currency allocation.
Blog
5 Key Takeaways from China’s 14th National People’s Congress
2023/03/17
China’s central government puts high-quality growth as top priority, along with continued support for business and opening-up.
Viewpoints
Asia Market Outlook 2023: Regional Resilience Amid Strained Global Markets
2023/02/08
As the COVID-19 recovery continues, we expect Asia’s growth-inflation dynamics to diverge from the rest of the world, led by China’s long-awaited economic reopening.
Viewpoints
China Steps Up Property Support: Is This the Turning Point for the Struggling Sector?
2022/12/05
China’s introduction of comprehensive support for its real estate sector could provide some cyclical relief amidst longer-term headwinds, but new COVID-19 waves cloud the outlook.
Blog
Continuity and Concrete Direction: Takeaways From China’s 20th Party Congress
2022/11/03
Stability, security and self-reliance were overarching themes from China’s twice-a-decade leadership reshuffle. With few details disclosed on near-term supporting policies, we remain cautious on the Chinese market.
Viewpoints
Asia Market Outlook 2022: Diversified Opportunities Amid Volatility
2022/01/27
Active management appears especially important during this fast-moving cycle when dislocations are likely and capturing resulting opportunities can be key to producing alpha.
Reading the Road Ahead: Behind the Scenes at PIMCO’s Economic Forums
2021/10/19
Before Economic Forums were mainstream on Wall Street, our investment professionals were gathering to identify economic and market trends for our clients. Decades later, the cornerstone of our process is stronger and more important than ever.
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