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Jul 11, 2023

Fixed Income Alternative: Infrastructure Webcast (7-11-23)

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Portfolio managers Andrew Hsu and Damien Contes will be discussing the strategy, sector allocation and outlook for the DoubleLine Infrastructure Income Fund.

July 11, 2023

ABOUT THE Presenters

ABOUT THE Presenters

  • Andrew Hsu, CFA

    Structured Products - ABS & Infrastructure

    Andrew Hsu, CFA

    Structured Products - ABS & Infrastructure

    Mr. Hsu joined DoubleLine at its inception in 2009. He is a Portfolio Manager for the DoubleLine Total Return and ABS/Infrastructure Income strategies. Mr. Hsu is a permanent member of the Fixed Income Asset Allocation and Structured Products Committees. Prior to that, he was responsible for analysis and trading of structured products, where his focus included residential MBS and ABS transactions. Mr. Hsu’s responsibilities have also included structuring and negotiating terms on new-issue transactions and forming strategic partnerships with issuing entities in order to participate in key transactions. Prior to DoubleLine, he worked at TCW from 2002, where he focused on credit analysis for structured product securities and co-managed two structured product funds centered on debt and equity investments. During that time, Mr. Hsu was actively involved with portfolio management decisions and investment analysis, including reverse engineering complex CDO/CLO structures. He holds a BS in Finance from the University of Southern California and is a CFA® charterholder.

  • Damien Contes, CFA

    Structured Products/ABS/Infrastructure

    Damien Contes, CFA

    Structured Products/ABS/Infrastructure

    Mr. Contes joined DoubleLine in 2013. He is Chairman of the Responsible Investment Advisory Committee and leads the firmwide Responsible Investment initiative and the DoubleLine Responsible Investment Team. In addition, Mr. Contes is a Portfolio Manager on the Global Infrastructure Investments team. Previously, Mr. Contes was a Corporate Analyst responsible for the coverage of transportation, oil & gas, and petrochemical sectors for the Emerging Markets Fixed Income group. Prior to DoubleLine, he was a Corporate Research Analyst at ICE Canyon, where he contributed to the investment management of the firm’s three types of Emerging Markets and global vehicles: hedge fund (absolute return), index products (relative value) and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs). Previous to ICE Canyon, he was a Senior Bank Debt Specialist with Canyon Capital Advisors, where he was responsible for the settlement of foreign and distressed bank debt transactions. Prior to that, he was a Senior Fund Accountant with Mellon Financial Corporation, overseeing Emerging Markets Real Estate funds and Oil & Gas Debt and Royalty funds. Mr. Contes holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting & Finance from the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. He is a CFA® charterholder.