Richard is Co-head of Leveraged Credit and head of the Global High Yield Fixed Income team at Morgan Stanley Investment Management. He joined the firm in 2011 and has been with financial industry since 1982. Prior to joining Morgan Stanley, Richard was a managing director and co-head of U.S. High Yield at Guggenheim Partners responsible for portfolio management, asset gathering, client service and overseeing all high yield trading. Previously, he was a managing director and head of the U.S. and Global High Yield Fixed Income team responsible for managing the firm’s high yield assets for pension funds, mutual funds and insurance companies, as well as globally marketing the strategy and servicing existing high yield clients at both HSBC Halbis Partners (HSBC Global Asset Management) and Credit Suisse Asset Management. Richard received a B.S. in finance from Boston College and an M.B.A. in finance from the University of Chicago. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Jack is a portfolio manager on the High Yield Fixed Income team. He joined Morgan Stanley in 2012 and has been with financial industry since 2005. Prior to joining the firm, Jack was a trader at Guggenheim Partners focused on leveraged debt. Previously, he worked in high yield at Maple Stone Capital Advisors and The Airlie Group. He began his career at UBS, where he worked on a sales desk focusing on non-dollar rates and currencies. Jack received a B.A. in media studies from New School University.

Mr. Feeney has been associated with Morgan Stanley Investment Management in an investment management capacity since April 2019. Prior to April 2019, Mr. Feeney served as the Head of Credit and High Yield Portfolio Management at Assurant, Inc. from March 2009 to February 2019.