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David Braun
Portfolio Manager
Mr. Braun is a managing director and generalist portfolio manager in the New York office. He leads the U.S. financial institutions group (FIG) and stable value portfolio management teams. He is also a senior member of both the liability-driven investment and the U.S. core portfolio management teams. He oversees management of fixed income investment portfolios for institutional and retail clients. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2009, Mr. Braun was chief risk officer of a large investment company. He has 32 years of investment and financial services experience and holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics from the University of Connecticut. He is also a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries and a certified Financial Risk Manager.
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Investment Strategies
Explore how PIMCO’s active core plus bond ETF, BOND, aims for stability and outperformance. Portfolio manager David Braun explains its focus on active rate management, asset selection, and maintaining dry powder for flexibility.
Economic and Market Commentary
David Braun, Portfolio Manager, discusses why today's starting yields and cooling inflation create a compelling case for investors to enter the bond market and the important role active managers play.
Economic and Market Commentary
Finding opportunities to enhance yield while managing the growing credit risk isn't possible for passive – but is critical for investors in today’s markets.