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Navigating the market: Perspectives from two active managers

Learn how two of our portfolio managers approach the market to find opportunities for investors.

Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Noon – 1:00 p.m. ET

Intermediate
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How do active managers find opportunities? Join Fidelity Portfolio Managers Sammy Simnegar and Kyle Weaver as they discuss their approach to evaluating the markets.

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Thomas Rollins, CFA^®

Institutional Portfolio Manager
Fidelity Investments

Sammy Simnegar

Portfolio Manager, Fidelity Management & Research Co.
Fidelity Investments

Kyle Weaver

Portfolio Manager
Fidelity Investments

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Thomas Rollins, CFA^®

Tom Rollins is an institutional portfolio manager for domestic equity strategies at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and individuaThe institutional portfolio management team is a group within Fidelity’s Asset Management Solutions division, an integrated investment, distribution, and client service organization dedicated to meeting the unique needs of the institutional marketplace.

In this role, Mr. Rollins serves as a member of the investment management team, maintaining a deep knowledge of portfolio philosophy, process, and construction. He is also a principal liaison for portfolio management to a broad range of current and prospective clients and internal partners, providing detailed portfolio reviews and communicating client objectives, requirements, and marketplace insight back to the investment team. Mr. Rollins’ focus is on growth equities.

Prior to assuming his current position in December 2015, Mr. Rollins was a director in Fidelity’s Investment Product group from 2012 to 2015. In this role, he was responsible for leading product strategy, development, management, and advocacy efforts for a suite of growth and capital appreciation domestic equity capabilities.

Before joining Fidelity in 2012, Mr. Rollins held various roles at Thomson Financial/Thomson Reuters from 2001 to 2012, most recently as a director in the markets division. He has been in the financial industry since 2001.

Mr. Rollins earned his bachelor of arts degree in economics from Bates College. He is also a CFA^® charterholder.

Kyle Weaver

Kyle Weaver is a portfolio manager in the Equity division at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and individuals.

In this role, Mr. Weaver manages Fidelity Advisor Growth Opportunities Fund, VIP Growth Opportunities Portfolio, Fidelity Advisor Series Growth Opportunities Fund, Fidelity Advisor Growth Opportunities SMA, Fidelity Growth Opportunities ETF, and FIAM U.S. Concentrated Growth Opportunities strategy.

Prior to assuming his current position, Mr. Weaver managed the Fidelity Select IT Services fund and the Fidelity Select Wireless fund. He also was a research analyst covering various industries within the Tech and Telecom sectors.

Before joining Fidelity in 2008, he worked at RiverSource Investments, LLC, as a research analyst and portfolio manager of sector sleeves in consumer, telecom, and IT services. He was also a private equity analyst at Bain Capital and an associate consultant at Bain & Company. He has been in the financial industry since 2001.

Mr. Weaver earned his bachelor of arts degree in public policy from Stanford University, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa with honors.

Sammy Simnegar

Sammy Simnegar is a portfolio manager in the Equity division at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and individuals.

In this role, Mr. Simnegar is responsible for managing Fidelity and Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund, Fidelity VIP International Capital Appreciation Portfolio, Fidelity International Capital Appreciation K6 Fund, Fidelity Magellan Fund, Fidelity Magellan Commingled Pool, and Fidelity Independence Fund.

Prior to assuming his current position, Mr. Simnegar managed Fidelity and Fidelity Advisor Emerging Markets Fund and Fidelity VIP Emerging Markets Portfolio, and co-managed Fidelity and Fidelity Advisor Total International Equity Fund. Additionally, Mr. Simnegar was an equity analyst at Fidelity, focusing on Emerging Markets energy, materials, and industrials; U.S. Regional Banks; and real estate, hotels, and emerging telecom.

Before joining Fidelity in 1998, Mr. Simnegar worked as an equity analyst at JPMorgan, and as a senior trade analyst at Trans Alliance Group, Inc. He has been in the financial industry since 1994.

Mr. Simnegar earned his bachelor of arts degree in history from the University of California and his master of business administration degree in international finance from Columbia Business School.

Yasmin Landy, CFA^®

Yasmin Landy is an institutional portfolio manager for global equity strategies at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and individuals. The institutional portfolio management team is a group within Fidelity’s Asset Management Solutions division, an integrated investment, distribution, and client service organization dedicated to meeting the unique needs of the institutional marketplace.

In this role, Ms. Landy serves as a member of the investment management team, maintaining a deep knowledge of portfolio philosophy, process, and construction, assisting portfolio managers and their CIOs in ensuring portfolios are managed in accordance with client expectations, and contributing to investment thought leadership in support of the team. Additionally, she is a principal liaison for portfolio management to a broad range of current and prospective clients and internal partners, providing detailed portfolio reviews and serving as a key conduit of client objectives, requirements, and marketplace insight back to the investment team. Ms. Landy’s focus is on international equity, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), Fidelity Magellan Fund, and Fidelity and Fidelity Advisor Women’s Leadership Fund. Ms. Landy also co-manages Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Separately Managed Account (SMA) and Advisor Women’s Leadership SMA.

Prior to joining Fidelity as a vice president and investment director at Fidelity in 2006, Ms. Landy was an investment analyst at Bogle Investment Management. In this capacity, she was responsible for researching and analyzing both U.S. and international market neutral long-short products. Previously, Ms. Landy worked as a portfolio analyst before becoming a senior product manager at Putnam Investments, and as a marketing and client service specialist at Boston Partners Asset Management. She has been in the financial industry since joining Bear Stearns as a public finance analyst in 1996.

Ms. Landy earned her bachelor of arts degree from Lehigh University and her master of fine arts degree from Columbia University. She is also a CFA^® charterholder.

Navigating the market: Perspectives from two active managers