Allianz Global Investors Fund - Allianz US High Yield IT USD

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Management
DomicileLuxembourg
Legal StructureSICAV
UCITSYes
Inception Date02/08/2010
Fund Advisor(s)
Voya Investment Management Co. LLC
Fund ManagerDavid Oberto
Manager Start Date01/03/2022
Education
Fordham University, B.A./B.S.
D'Amore -McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, M.S.
 
Biography
David Oberto is a lead portfolio manager, income and growth at Voya Investment Management. Prior to joining Voya, he was a portfolio manager and director at Allianz Global Investors, where he held portfolio management, research and trading responsibilities for the income and growth strategies team. and served as portfolio manager for the U.S. High Yield Bond strategy and was also responsible for managing multiple closed-end and open-end mutual funds. Prior to that, he was a portfolio administrator, a credit default swaps (CDS) account manager and a trade-closer at Bain Capital. David earned a BSBA with a concentration in finance and a minor in economics from Fordham University and an MS in finance from the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University.
Fund ManagerJustin Kass
Manager Start Date01/03/2022
Career Start Year1998
Education
2000, University of California, Los Angeles (Anderson), M.B.A.
1997, University of California, Davis, B.S.
 
Biography
Mr. Kass is a portfolio manager, a managing director, CIO and co-head US Income and Growth Strategies with Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 2000. He has portfolio management, research and trading responsibilities for the Income and Growth Strategies team. In 2003, Mr. Kass was promoted to portfolio management and began handling day-to-day portfolio manager responsibilities for the firm’s US Convertible strategy in 2005. He is also a lead portfolio manager for the firm’s Income & Growth strategy since its inception in 2007. In addition to management responsibility for institutional clients, Mr. Kass is responsible for managing multiple closed-end and open-end mutual funds. Previous to joining the firm, Mr. Kass interned on the Income and Growth Strategies team, adding significant depth to its proprietary Upgrade Alert Model. He has 24 years of investment industry experience. Mr. Kass has a B.S. from the University of California, Davis, and an M.B.A. from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He is a CFA charterholder.
Fund ManagerMichael Yee
Manager Start Date01/03/2022
Career Start Year1994
Education
1993, University of California–San Diego, B.S.
1999, San Diego State University, M.B.A.
 
Biography
Mr. Yee is a portfolio manager and a managing director with Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 1995. He has portfolio management, research and trading responsibilities for the Income and Growth Strategies team. He is also a lead portfolio manager for the firm’s Income and Growth strategy since its inception in 2007. Mr. Yee is responsible for managing multiple closed-end and open-end mutual funds. He was previously an analyst for the Global and Systematic team with responsibilities focused on US large cap equity strategies. In addition, he also worked in global portfolio administration and in client service. Mr. Yee was previously a financial consultant for Priority One Financial/Liberty Foundation. He has a B.S. from the University of California, San Diego, and an M.B.A. from San Diego State University.
Fund ManagerEthan Turner
Manager Start Date15/03/2023
Career Start Year2005
Education
San Diego State University, B.S.
UCLA Anderson School, M.B.A.
 
Biography
Mr. Turner is an analyst and associate with Allianz Global Investors. He has research responsibilities for the Income and Growth Strategies team and was previously a trading assistant. Mr. Turner has seven years of investment-industry experience. He was previously a lead analyst covering the financial sector at Relational Investors and a financial analyst at Sunstone Hotel Investors. Mr. Turner has a B.S. from San Diego State University and an M.B.A. from the Anderson School of Management at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is a CFA charterholder.
Fund ManagerWilliam (Brit) Stickney
Manager Start Date02/08/2010
Career Start Year1989
Education
2000, Northwestern University, M.B.A.
1989, Miami University of Ohio, B.S.
 
Biography
Mr. Stickney is a portfolio manager and a managing director with Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 1999. He has portfolio management, research and trading responsibilities for the Income and Growth Strategies team. He has been a portfolio manager for the firm’s US High Yield Bond strategy since he joined the firm in 1999. Mr. Stickney has been the lead portfolio manager for leveraged loan strategies including CLO portfolios since 2006. In addition to management responsibility for institutional clients, Mr. Stickney is responsible for managing multiple closed-end and open-end mutual funds. He was previously a vice president of institutional fixed-income sales with ABN AMRO, Inc., where his primary focus was on high yield corporate securities; before that, he worked for Cowen & Company and Wayne Hummer & Company. Mr. Stickney has a B.S. in finance from Miami University, Ohio, and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
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