Michael Byrum
Chief Investment Officer at Rydex Advisors II LLC
Profile
Michael Paul Byrum is currently a Senior Managing Director at Security Investors LLC since 2009.
He is also a Senior Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC since 2020.
Prior to his current positions, he served as the Chief Investment Officer at Rydex Advisors II LLC starting in 2006.
In his former roles, he was the President & Chief Investment Officer at Rydex Advisors LLC from 2010 to 2011.
He also held the position of Executive Vice President at Rydex Advisors II LLC from 2002 to 2004.
Additionally, he has experience as a Director at Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust and as a Member at Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust and Invesco Specialized Products LLC.
He has also served as Secretary for Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust, CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust, Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust, and Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust.
Mr. Byrum obtained his undergraduate degree from Miami University in 1992.
Michael Byrum active positions
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Security Investors LLC
Security Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Security Investors LLC (do-business-as Guggenheim Investments) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Rydex Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Guggenheim Partners LLC. Security Investors provides investment advisory services to separately managed accounts (SMAs) and pooled investment vehicles that are registered as investment companies. The Funds include open-end registered funds, closed-end registered funds, and exchange-traded funds. Their SMA clients may include institutions, such as insurance companies, other financial institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, US and non-US governmental entities, colleges, hospitals, charitable organizations, endowment funds and foundations, and certain individuals and trusts. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2008-12-31 |
Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust | Corporate Secretary | - |
CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust | Corporate Secretary | - |
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC (Guggenheim Funds) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Guggenheim Funds Services LLC, ultimately owned by Guggenheim Capital LLC. Guggenheim Funds provides asset management and investment advisory services to insurance companies, corporate and public pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations, wealth managers, and high-net-worth investors. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
Rydex Advisors II LLC
Rydex Advisors II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Guggenheim Partners LLC, Rydex Advisors II LLC is a private company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Rockville, MD. | Chief Investment Officer | 2006-07-31 |
Former positions of Michael Byrum
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Rydex Advisors LLC
Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1993, Rydex Advisors LLC, formerly PADCO Advisors, Inc., is registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is a subsidiary of the Security Benefit Group of Companies and their ultimate parent is Guggenheim Capital LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2010. Rydex Advisors is also known as Rydex Investments. The firm manages over 80 mutual funds and ETF products. | President | 2011-01-01 |
Rydex Advisors II LLC
Rydex Advisors II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Guggenheim Partners LLC, Rydex Advisors II LLC is a private company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Rockville, MD. | Chief Investment Officer | 2004-04-30 |
Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust is an exchange traded fund. It issues shares in a basket in exchange for deposits of Swedish kronor and distributes Swedish kronor in connection with the redemption of baskets. The company was founded on June 8, 2006 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL. | Director/Board Member | - |
Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust is an exchange traded fund. It holds Singapore dollars and from time to time issues baskets in exchange for deposits of Singapore dollars and distributes Singapore dollars in connection with redemptions of baskets. The investment objective of the trust is for the shares to reflect the price in United States dollars of the Singapore dollar. The shares are intended to provide institutional and retail investors with a simple, cost-effective means of gaining investment benefits similar to those of holding Singapore dollars. The company was founded on August 7, 2008 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Michael Byrum
Miami University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Private companies | 11 |
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Rydex Advisors II LLC
Rydex Advisors II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Guggenheim Partners LLC, Rydex Advisors II LLC is a private company that provides investment advice. The company is based in Rockville, MD. | Finance |
Rydex Advisors LLC
Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1993, Rydex Advisors LLC, formerly PADCO Advisors, Inc., is registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is a subsidiary of the Security Benefit Group of Companies and their ultimate parent is Guggenheim Capital LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2010. Rydex Advisors is also known as Rydex Investments. The firm manages over 80 mutual funds and ETF products. | Finance |
Rydex ETF Trust | Miscellaneous |
Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust is an exchange traded fund. It issues shares in a basket in exchange for deposits of Swedish kronor and distributes Swedish kronor in connection with the redemption of baskets. The company was founded on June 8, 2006 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL. | Miscellaneous |
Security Investors LLC
Security Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Security Investors LLC (do-business-as Guggenheim Investments) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Rydex Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Guggenheim Partners LLC. Security Investors provides investment advisory services to separately managed accounts (SMAs) and pooled investment vehicles that are registered as investment companies. The Funds include open-end registered funds, closed-end registered funds, and exchange-traded funds. Their SMA clients may include institutions, such as insurance companies, other financial institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, US and non-US governmental entities, colleges, hospitals, charitable organizations, endowment funds and foundations, and certain individuals and trusts. | Finance |
Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust | Miscellaneous |
Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust is an exchange traded fund. It holds Singapore dollars and from time to time issues baskets in exchange for deposits of Singapore dollars and distributes Singapore dollars in connection with redemptions of baskets. The investment objective of the trust is for the shares to reflect the price in United States dollars of the Singapore dollar. The shares are intended to provide institutional and retail investors with a simple, cost-effective means of gaining investment benefits similar to those of holding Singapore dollars. The company was founded on August 7, 2008 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD. | Miscellaneous |
CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust | Miscellaneous |
Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust
Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust is a grantor trust. The trust holds Chinese Renminbi and from time to time issues Baskets in exchange for deposits of Chinese Renminbi and distributes Chinese Renminbi in connection with redemptions of Baskets. It was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Rockville, MD. | Miscellaneous |
Invesco Specialized Products LLC
Invesco Specialized Products LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Invesco Ltd., Invesco Specialized Products LLC provides investment and financial services. The private company is based in Rockville, MD. Anna Paglia has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Finance |
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC (Guggenheim Funds) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Guggenheim Funds Services LLC, ultimately owned by Guggenheim Capital LLC. Guggenheim Funds provides asset management and investment advisory services to insurance companies, corporate and public pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations, wealth managers, and high-net-worth investors. | Finance |
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