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Benjamin Ensminger-Law

Portfolio Manager

Mr. Ensminger-Law is a managing director and portfolio manager in the New York office. His responsibilities include sourcing and underwriting specialty finance and asset-based investments in the U.S. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2018, he was an analyst at Claren Road with a focus on structured credit and specialty finance investments. Mr. Ensminger-Law previously worked at Citigroup in the U.S. and Asia, focusing on structured finance, securitized products, and credit derivatives. He began his career at MMC, where he worked in a variety of roles focused on structured insurance and reinsurance transactions. He has 25 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Virginia and a bachelor's degree from Brown University.
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