Rob Arnott

founder and chairman, Research Affiliates

Rob Arnott plays an active role in Research Affiliates’ research, portfolio management, product innovation, business strategy, and client-facing activities. With Chris Brightman, he is co-portfolio manager of the PIMCO All Asset suite of funds and the PIMCO RAE™️ funds. Rob has pioneered several unconventional portfolio strategies that are now widely applied, including tactical asset allocation, global tactical asset allocation, tax-advantaged equity management, and the Fundamental Index approach to investing. He has published more than 100 articles in financial journals, several of which have received the Graham and Dodd Award and the Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award. In 2013, Rob received the William F. Sharpe Indexing Lifetime Achievement Award.