Gregory Kolb, CFA
Gregory Kolb is Chief Investment Officer for Perkins Investment Management LLC, a position he has held since 2015. He is also a Portfolio Manager of the Perkins Global Value and International Value strategies. Gregory transitioned to the Perkins investment team from Janus in 2010. He joined the Janus investment team as a research analyst in 2001, became co-portfolio manager of Perkins Global Value strategy in 2005, and was named sole portfolio manager in 2009. He has served as co-portfolio manager of the Perkins International Value strategy since its inception in 2013. His previous work experience includes roles as an associate director in UBS Warburg’s Financial Institutions Investment Banking Group and as an analyst for Lehman Brothers’ global mergers and acquisitions group.
Gregory received his bachelor of science degree in business administration from Miami University, where he graduated magna cum laude. Gregory holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has 22 years of financial industry experience.
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Investors: Step Back from the Market’s Edge
Current market extremes present shifting reward-to-risk opportunities.
Perkins CIO Outlook: Step Back from the Edge in Favor of Moderation
Perkins Chief Investment Officer Gregory Kolb shares his equity market insights.
Rethinking Investing as COVID-19 Persists
With the current pandemic expected to disrupt the economy for many months to come, investors should recognize the likely impacts on their portfolios.
Perkins CIO Outlook: The Coronavirus Will Persist and Investors Should Adapt
Perkins Chief Investment Officer Gregory Kolb shares his equity market insights.
With Low Rates on the Horizon, Stay Mindful of Downside Risk
Given the prospect of low future returns, we think investors should focus on minimizing downside risk while seeking overlooked value opportunities.
Perkins CIO Outlook: Basic Math Suggests the Low-Return World Is Getting Ridiculous
Perkins Chief Investment Officer Gregory Kolb shares his equity market insights.
Market GPS: High Stock Valuations Demand a Focus on Quality in 2020
As equity multiples climb, we believe investors should focus on high-quality value or cyclical stocks to help minimize risk.
Perkins CIO Outlook: Staying Mindful of the Consequences of Leverage
Perkins Chief Investment Officer Gregory Kolb shares his equity market insights.
Let Others’ Mistakes Be Your Opportunity
Investors have flocked to the perceived “stability” of growth stocks, but growth at any price does not always lead to gains.