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40.91 -0.26 -0.63%

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Market: United States

Asset Class: Equity

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Total Assets: 15.77M

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On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Virtus Kar Global Small-cap Fund Institutional Class. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of DGSCX among other information.

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Address Greenfield, MA, 01301
Greenfield,MA 01301
United States

Phone +1 8002431574

Web www.virtus.com

Top Executives

Name	Title	Since	Until
Craig S. Thrasher	Portfolio Manager	2022	Now
Biography	Craig Thrasher, CFA is a Portfolio Manager and a Senior Research Analyst with primary research responsibilities for the International Small Cap, International Small-Mid Cap, and Emerging Markets Small Cap Portfolios. He began his career in equity research in 2003. Before joining Kayne Anderson Rudnick in 2008, Mr. Thrasher worked at Kirr, Marbach & Company as an Equity Analyst and at Wedbush Morgan Securities in correspondent credit. Mr. Thrasher earned a B.S. in Business and Public Administration, concentration in Finance, from the University of Arizona, and an MBA from the University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business. Mr. Thrasher is a CFA charterholder.
Todd Beiley	Portfolio Manager	2022	Now
Biography	Todd Beiley, CFA is Head of Research, Portfolio Manager, and Senior Research Analyst with primary research responsibilities for the small and mid-capitalization financials (insurance industry) & information technology sectors. As Head of Research, Mr. Beiley leads our research process and oversees the firm’s team of equity research analysts. Mr. Beiley began his equity research career in 1999. Before joining Kayne Anderson Rudnick in 2002, he worked as an Associate Analyst in equity research at Prudential Securities and before that was an Equity Research Associate at RNC Capital Management. Mr. Beiley earned a B.S. in Finance from Northern Arizona University and an MBA from the University of Southern California. Mr. Beiley is a CFA charterholder.
Moritz Dufner	Assistant Vice President	2020	2022
Biography	Moritz Dufner is portfolio manager, small cap at Voya Investment Management. Prior to joining Voya, he was a portfolio manager and vice president with Allianz Global Investors, where he held research responsibilities for the U.S. small-mid cap team. Prior to joining the team, Moritz was a member of the global investment graduate program, conducting research analysis for equity investment teams in San Francisco and Frankfurt, Germany. Moritz earned a BS from the University of Tübingen, Germany, and an MS in banking and finance from Stockholm University School of Business, Sweden. He is a CFA® and CAIA® Charterholder.
Mark W. Phanitsiri	Director, Portfolio Manager	2020	2022
Biography	Mark Phanitsiri is a portfolio manager, equity at Voya Investment Management. Prior to joining Voya, he was a portfolio manager and director at Allianz Global Investors, where he held portfolio management and research responsibilities for the U.S. small and mid cap growth team and served as a member of the global insights portfolio management team. Prior to that, Mark worked as a technology research analyst and worked on private and public equity investments at SageviewCapital and ThomaBravo Equity Partners. Mark earned a BSE in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton University and an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is a CFA® Charterholder.
Jeffrey D. Parker	Managing Director	2020	2022
Biography	Jeffrey Parker is a chief investment officer, equity at Voya Investment Manager. Prior to joining Voya, he was a senior portfolio manager, managing director and CIO Equity U.S. at Allianz Global Investors, where he oversaw all U.S. equity strategies and served as co-manager of the disciplined equity and small and mid-cap strategies. Prior to that, Jeffrey was head of the growth team and had portfolio management responsibilities for large and mid-cap growth products. Previously, he was an assistant portfolio manager at Eagle Asset Management and a senior consultant at Andersen Consulting. Jeffrey earned a BBA from University of Miami and an MBA from Vanderbilt University. He is a CFA® Charterholder.
Stuart Winchester	Senior Portfolio Manager	2020	2022
Biography	Stuart Winchester is a Hong Kong-based senior portfolio manager with Allianz Global Investors and a member of the Asia Pacific investment team. A highly experienced Asian equity portfolio manager, Stuart has spent a total of 36 years in Asia, the majority of them with AllianzGI which he joined in 1992. For the last 25 years Stuart has managed the Unconstrained Total Return Asia Pacific strategy. Before joining AllianzGI, Stuart worked at Wood Gundy in Japan before transferring to Indonesia to run an affiliate joint-venture merchant bank.
Miguel Pohl	Portfolio Manager	2018	2022
Biography	Miguel Pohl, CFA, is a portfolio manager and a director with Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 2013. He is head of the Insurance Dedicated Small Caps team; his coverage focuses on small- and micro-cap companies in various sectors. Earlier in his career at the firm, Mr. Pohl was Head of Research for Allianz Aequitas and an analyst for Allianz SE. He has more than 17 years of investment-industry experience. Mr. Pohl has a diploma in business administration from the University of Münster, Germany, and studied accounting and finance at The University of Manchester, UK. Mr. Pohl is a CFA charterholder.
Heinrich Ey	Portfolio Manager	2016	2022
Biography	Mr. Ey is a portfolio manager at Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 1995. He is Co-CIO of the Europe Small Cap Equity Team and has portfolio-management and research responsibilities for the Europe Small Cap Equity team. Mr. Ey has investment-industry experience since 1995. He was previously as a trader for equity, bonds and derivative products at AllianzGI. In 1999 he joined the European funds management team to manage institutional and retail funds before moving to the European Research team in 2002. Prior to joining the firm, Heinrich worked as a trainee at L-Bank. Heinrich Ey holds a Masters of Business Administration (BA) from Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University Karlsruhe. He is also a CFA charter holder, holds the DVFA/Certified European Financial Analyst (CEFA) designation and the DVFA/Certified ESG Analyst (CESGA) designation.
Bjoern Mehrmann	Portfolio Manager	2012	2022
Biography	Bjoern Mehrmann is a portfolio manager with Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 2001. He is a member of the European & German Mid/Small Caps team. Mr. Mehrmann has 16 years of investment-industry experience. He has a B.S. in computer science from James Madison University and a master´s in business administration from EBS International University Schloss Reichartshausen, Germany.
Koji Nakatsuka	Portfolio Manager	2010	2022
Biography	Koji Nakatsuka, CFA, CMA, is a senior portfolio manager and a director with Allianz Global Investors, which he joined in 2005. He has more than 20 years of investment-industry experience. Mr. Nakatsuka previously managed a mid/small-cap investment trust at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Before that, he was at Schroder Investment Management Japan as an equity analyst for mid/small caps. Mr. Nakatsuka has a B.A. in law from Sophia University.

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