Network origin in Rob Zidar first degree
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Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance In 1915 Charles Edward Merrill founded Merrill Lynch & Co. (NYSE: MER) with Edmund C. Lynch in Baltimore, Maryland. The modern Merrill Lynch was formed in 1940 through mergers with E.A. Pierce & Cassatt and, soon after, Fenner & Beane. In 1973, Merrill Lynch adopted a holding company format, with Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. as the parent and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith as the operating subsidiary. Merrill Lynch Asset Management, Inc. (MLAM) was created as an integral business unit in the Merrill Lynch family in 1976. Fund Asset Management, doing business as Mercury Asset Management, was acquired in December 1997. In 2000, MLAM and Mercury were combined under the name Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. MLAM manages the Merrill Lynch family of mutual funds, as and acts as sub-advisor to other mutual funds.
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 224 |
BlackRock Advisors LLC
 BlackRock Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BlackRock Advisors manages assets for US-registered investment companies and 529 Plans.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 123 |
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Companies connected to Rob Zidar via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
MacKay Shields LLC
 MacKay Shields LLC Investment ManagersFinance MacKay Shields LLC is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The original predecessor to the firm, MacKay-Shields Economics, was founded in 1938 as an economic consulting firm and it became MacKay Shields Financial Corp. (MSFC) in 1969. In 1984, MSFC was purchased by New York Life Insurance Co. (NYLIC). NYLIC established New York Life Investment Management Holdings LLC (NYLIM Holdings) in 1999 and transferred ownership of MSFC to NYLIM Holdings. In 1999, MSFC was converted to MacKay Shields LLC. The ownership, control and management of MacKay Shields did not change as a result of this conversion. The firm is wholly owned by NYLIM Holdings, which is wholly-owned by NYLIC. MacKay Shields provides discretionary investment management services primarily to institutional clients. The firm is a signatory of the United Nation Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Analyst-Fixed Income Analyst-Fixed Income Analyst-Fixed Income Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc.
 DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. (DIMA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of DWS USA Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK) in Germany. The firm was founded in 1984 and formerly known as Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. In 2018, they changed their name into DWS as part of the rebranding of Deutsche Asset Management. DIMA provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to various institutional clients. They also provide investment advisory services for its municipal bond strategies through wrap fee programs. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Portfolio Manager-Equities Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Drexel University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
BlackRock Investment Management LLC
 BlackRock Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Investment Management LLC (BIM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 1999 and is a subsidiary of Trident Merger LLC, ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BIM manages assets for institutional and high net worth clients, separate accounts, pooled investment vehicles and US registered investment companies. They also sponsor an SMA (wrap fee) program. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Mariner Investment Group LLC
 Mariner Investment Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mariner Investment Group LLC (MIG) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in Harrison, New York. The firm was founded in 1992 by William Michaelcheck and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MIG Holdings LLC which acquired them in 2007. They are ultimately held by ORIX Corp. (NYSE: IX; TYO: 8591) in Japan. MIG discretionary portfolio management and advisory services to institutional clients which are primarily privately offered pooled investment vehicles and, to a lesser extent, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and plan sponsors via managed account agreements. The firm is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities Chief Executive Officer | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. (BFM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a direct subsidiary of BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc., ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BFM manages assets for institutional and high net-worth clients, separate accounts, pooled investment vehicles, private investment funds and US registered investment companies. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income Analyst-Equity Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD NEW JERSEY FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
| BLACKROCK MUNIVEST FUND II, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
| BLACKROCK ENHANCED GOVERNMENT FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
| BLACKROCK ENHANCED CAPITAL AND INCOME FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD QUALITY FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
| BLACKROCK DEBT STRATEGIES FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
| BLACKROCK CORPORATE HIGH YIELD FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
| BLACKROCK MUNIHOLDINGS FUND, INC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member President | |
Bankers Trust & Co.
 Bankers Trust & Co. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Bankers Trust & Co. is a company that provides trust services. The company is based in New York, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Eaton Vance Management
 Eaton Vance Management Investment ManagersFinance Eaton Vance Management (EVM) is a registered mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1979 when Eaton & Howard merged with Vance, Sanders & Co. Prior to March 2021, they were a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. Their direct owner is Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). EVM provides investment advice to institutional clients, mutual funds, other pooled investment vehicles, and retail separately managed accounts. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Putnam Investment Management LLC
 Putnam Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Putnam Investment Management LLC (PIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1971, the firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Putnam US Holdings I LLC and became an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN) in 2024. PIM provides investment advice across all asset classes to individuals and institutions worldwide through separately managed accounts and pooled investment funds. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
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| United States | 50 |
| France | 2 |
Sectoral
| Miscellaneous | 28 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Finance | 11 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 262 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 168 |
| Portfolio Manager-Equities | 118 |
| President | 93 |
| Analyst-Equity | 82 |
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| Henry Gabbay | 147 |
| Bob Doll | 81 |
| Kevin Michael Klingert | 42 |
| Ernest O'Neal | 27 |
| Greg Fleming | 26 |
| John Michael Loffredo | 25 |
| Curtis Yates Arledge | 17 |
| Kevin Rendino | 15 |
| Chris Ricciardi | 15 |
| Chun-Hsien Wei | 14 |
| Diehl Bowen | 13 |
| Eric Gold | 13 |
| Jeremy M. Kogler | 12 |
| Griff Noble | 11 |
| Jamie H. Kase | 10 |
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