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MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC.

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Overview

With over 30 years of global investment experience, Morgan Stanley Investment Management offers the personalized attention and service of a boutique, the intelligence and creativity of some of the brightest professionals in the industry, and the global resources of Morgan Stanley. Headquartered in New York, the firm has more than US$582 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2007. Morgan Stanley offers a comprehensive suite of U.S. and global equity, fixed income, asset allocation, cash management, and alternative investment strategies for a range of institutional clients, including tax-exempt institutions and multi-employer plans, retirement savings plans and pension funds, endowments and foundations, corporations, governments, and high-net-worth individuals.

TD Mutual Funds Advised

  • TD Emerging Markets Fund
  • TD Latin American Growth Fund

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Investment Philosophy

Their consistent track record is based on a solid investment philosophy that selects growth-oriented companies and industries from countries bearing undervalued markets and vigorous or rapidly improving economies.

Management Team

Photo of Michael Hillman Michael Hillman

Title: Executive Director

Education: B.A. (Economics), M.B.A., (Finance), University of Washington

Industry Experience: Since 1995

Previous Positions: International equity team member, 1838 Investment Advisors; Manager of private equity for institutional clients, Orca Bay Partners

Fund(s): TD Emerging Markets Fund

 
Photo of Gaite Ali Gaite Ali

Title: Executive Director

Education: M.B.A., (Finance), M.B.A., (International Affairs), Columbia University; B.A. (History), Vassar College

Industry Experience: Since 1994

Previous Positions: Portfolio Manager, AllianceBerstein, London

Fund(s): TD Latin American Growth Fund

 
Photo of Ana Cristina Piedrahita Ana Cristina Piedrahita

Title: Executive Director

Education: B.A., Economics and Political Science, Brown University, M.B.A., Business Administration, MIT Sloan School of Management

Industry Experience: Since 1994

Previous Positions: Latin America Equity Analyst, Baring Asset Management, HSBC Asset Management and Fidelity Investments

Fund(s): TD Latin American Growth Fund

 
Photo of William Scott Piper William Scott Piper

Title: Executive Director

Education: B.A., International Relations, Tulane University; M.B.A., International Finance, IESE

Industry Experience: Since 1994

Previous Positions: Portfolio Manager, Deltec Asset Management; Assistant Branch Manager, First Virginia Bank

Fund(s): TD Latin American Growth Fund

 
Photo of Ruchir Sharma Ruchir Sharma

Title: Managing Director

Education: B.A. with honours from Shiri Ram College of Commerce, CFA

Industry Experience: Since 1996

Previous Positions: Prime Securities LTD (Delhi), columnist The Economic Times, Wall Street Journal

Fund(s): TD Emerging Markets Fund

 
Photo of David Sugimoto David Sugimoto

Title: Executive Director

Education: B.Sc., (Economics), M.B.A. (Finance) Texas Christian University, Chartered Financial Analyst

Industry Experience: Since 1980

Previous Positions: International equity portfolio manager, 1838 Investment Advisors; International equities analyst, USAA Investment Management, and Teachers Retirement System of Texas; Portfolio manager, Bank of America

Fund(s): TD International Equity Growth Fund

 
Photo of Hans van den Berg Hans van den Berg

Title: Managing Director

Education: B.B.A. from Nijenrode University (Netherlands), M.B.A., Temple University

Industry Experience: Since 1980

Previous Positions: Head of international equities 1838 Investment Advisors, managing Director and Chief Investment Officer, Pierson Capital; European equity portfolio manager, Royal Dutch/Shell pension fund

Fund(s): TD International Equity Growth Fund

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