Randle Lorenzo Smith
Corporate Officer/Principal at CFA Society of Chicago
Profile
Mr. Randle L.
Smith, CFA, is Senior Portfolio Manager at Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. He serves as co-portfolio manager of the Virtus Global Infrastructure Fund and the Virtus Total Return Fund, and as senior utilities analyst of the DNP Select Income Fund, Inc. He is a Senior Managing Director of Duff & Phelps and served previously as Senior Vice President from 1998 - 2014 and Managing Director of Duff & Phelps from 1996-1998.
From 1990-1995, Mr. Smith was employed by Duff & Phelps Investment Research Co., where he served as Managing Director (1995), Vice President (1992 - 1994), Assistant Vice President (1991) and Analyst (1990).
He concentrates his research on the global electric, natural gas and transportation infrastructure industries.
He has over 26 years investment experience.
Mr. Smith holds BS and MS degrees from Purdue University.
Randle Lorenzo Smith active positions
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CFA Society of Chicago
 CFA Society of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CFA Society of Chicago is an investment analysts society that brings together nearly 4,200 top professionals involved in investment analysis. The society is based in Chicago, IL and is the oldest of its kind. The CFA designation is recognized by the society as a recognition of knowledge, skills, and abilities in security analysis and portfolio management. Christopher Thomas Vincent has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2020. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Randle Lorenzo Smith
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Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.
 Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (Duff & Phelps) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was established in 1979, evolving from the Duff & Phelps investment research firm founded in 1932. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., itself wholly-owned by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). They provide investment supervisory services and manages investment advisory accounts for registered investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional and individual separate accounts. Duff & Phelps is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI). | Analyst-Equity | 2017-06-29 |
| VIRTUS TOTAL RETURN FUND | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Randle Lorenzo Smith
| Purdue University | Graduate Degree |
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Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co.
Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (Duff & Phelps) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was established in 1979, evolving from the Duff & Phelps investment research firm founded in 1932. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., itself wholly-owned by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). They provide investment supervisory services and manages investment advisory accounts for registered investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional and individual separate accounts. Duff & Phelps is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI). | Finance |
Virtus Total Return Fund /Old/
 Virtus Total Return Fund /Old/ Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Virtus Total Return Fund operates as a mutual fund closed-end investment. Its portfolio includes infrastructure in the communications, utility, energy, and transportation industries. Its objective is total return of capital appreciation and current income. The fund was founded on December 3, 2004 and is headquartered in Greenfield, MA. | Miscellaneous |
CFA Society of Chicago
CFA Society of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CFA Society of Chicago is an investment analysts society that brings together nearly 4,200 top professionals involved in investment analysis. The society is based in Chicago, IL and is the oldest of its kind. The CFA designation is recognized by the society as a recognition of knowledge, skills, and abilities in security analysis and portfolio management. Christopher Thomas Vincent has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2020. | Commercial Services |
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