Renowned investment professional Mark Kiesel of PIMCO shares his perspectives on what the current economic turbulence means for investment opportunities in 2023.

Where

UC Irvine - Merage School of Business Auditorium
4293 Pereira Dr.
Irvine, California

Event Details

Persistent inflation, aggressive Fed rate hikes, volatile oil supplies, slowing real estate demand and a divided congress ... what does it all mean for the economy and investment opportunities in 2023?

Find out as renowned investment professional Mark Kiesel of PIMCO shares his perspectives on the markets once again with OCMBA, followed by a question and answer session. If you have attended any of Mark's previous presentations to OCMBA, you know you'll leave with many useful insights that you can apply to your own investment strategy for the coming year and beyond. Don't miss this opportunity! 

Mark Kiesel is PIMCO's CIO Global Credit and a Managing Director in the Newport Beach office. He is a member of the Investment Committee, a generalist portfolio manager and the global head of corporate bond portfolio management, with oversight for the firm's investment grade, high yield and bank loan business as well as credit research and PIMCO's actively managed MLP/energy strategies. Morningstar named him Fixed-Income Fund Manager of the Year in 2012 and a finalist in both 2010 and 2017. He has written extensively on the topic of global credit markets, founded the firm's Global Credit Perspectives publication and regularly appears in the financial media. Mr. Kiesel also serves as a member of Google's Investment Advisor Committee. He joined PIMCO in 1996 and previously served as PIMCO's global head of investment grade corporate bonds and as a senior credit analyst. He has 30 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business and an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan. His blog is at https://blog.pimco.com/en/?expert=Mark%20R.%20Kiesel  

Cost

$35 pre-registration by Jan. 23 includes free parking; otherwise $50 registration from Jan. 24-26 with no free parking included. 

Registration

Register Online

Deadline: 1/26/2023

Program

4:15 PM-7:00 PM: Appetizers and beverages 4:15-5:30, speaker and Q&A 5:30-7:00

Speaker Profiles

Mark Kiesel (Speaker) '96
CIO Global Credit, PIMCO

Mark Kiesel is PIMCO's CIO Global Credit and a Managing Director in the Newport Beach office. He is a member of the Investment Committee, a generalist portfolio manager and the global head of corporate bond portfolio management, with oversight for the firm's investment grade, high yield and bank loan business as well as credit research and PIMCO's actively managed MLP/energy strategies. Morningstar named him Fixed-Income Fund Manager of the Year in 2012 and a finalist in both 2010 and 2017. He has written extensively on the topic of global credit markets, founded the firm's Global Credit Perspectives publication and regularly appears in the financial media. Mr. Kiesel also serves as a member of Google's Investment Advisor Committee. He joined PIMCO in 1996 and previously served as PIMCO's global head of investment grade corporate bonds and as a senior credit analyst. He has 30 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business and an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan.

Questions

Scott Shea, '87 

310-927-8806

Other Information

For members of OCMBA including all Chicago Booth alumni.  Guests of members are also allowed.