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Chris Lum

High Yield Credit Research at Western Asset

Chris Lum has a diverse work experience in the finance industry. In 2014, they worked at Harvey & Company LLC, where they were involved in Mergers & Acquisitions. The following year, they joined Eureka Capital Markets, LLC, where they focused on Business Valuation. In 2017, Chris joined PAAMCO Prisma, where they were involved in Fixed Income Portfolio Management. Chris then worked at Strategic Global Advisors, LLC in 2020, focusing on Fundamental Equities. Currently, they are working at Western Asset Management in the role of High Yield Credit Research.

Chris Lum has a strong educational background with a focus on business and finance. Chris completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a concentration in finance from UCLA Anderson School of Management from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree in Business/Managerial Economics from UC Irvine, where they studied from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, Chris spent a semester at Università Bocconi in 2016 to further their knowledge in the field of Business/Managerial Economics. Apart from their formal education, they also obtained certifications, including being an Eagle Scout awarded in October 2012 by the Boy Scouts of America. Furthermore, they have passed the CFA Level 2 examination, although the institution and exact date of achievement are not specified.

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  • High Yield Credit Research

    June, 2021 - present

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