Neuberger Berman

Neuberger Berman is a 75-year-old private, independent, employee-controlled investment manager. The firm manages equities, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund portfolios for global institutions, advisors and individuals. With offices in 17 countries, Neuberger Berman's team is more than 2,000 professionals and was named by Pensions & Investments as a 2013 Best Place to Work in Money Management. Tenured, stable and long-term in focus, the firm fosters an investment culture of fundamental research and independent thinking. "We are investors" helps explain the essence of our firm. This simple, singularly focused identity defines what attracts clients and inspires colleagues who come to work every day and share in our mission“to partner with our clients to achieve their unique objectives. There is no house view, no top-down mandate directing our portfolio managers. Our attention is entirely directed at managing client assets. Our fiduciary responsibilities are instilled in our employees and are reflected in our approach to client assets. Mutual funds where the portfolio managers believe that sound practices in areas like employment and the environment can have a positive impact on a company.