SVIA Spring Seminar 2025

Ben is a Vice President and Stable Value Portfolio Manager at GSAM, responsible for construction and management of stable value portfolios. He is tasked with being the Stable Value Strategy Lead for the business, providing oversight for the stable value and wrapped fixed income platform... Read More →

Sam Kaplan is a fixed income rates and securitized portfolio manager. He is responsible for overseeing the investment process, strategy implementation, and risk management for Jennison’s yield curve decisions. He joined Jennison in 2008 as a fixed income trader before assuming his... Read More →

Oliver Meng is the Acting Head of Fixed Income. He serves as portfolio manager for internally managed stable value portfolios, including the MissionSquare PLUS Fund. He is responsible for providing oversight of several fixed income funds and managers including certain funds in the... Read More →

Kostas Sophias is Head of the Stable Value Products & BOLI COLI Trading businesses within the Corporate & Investment Bank at JPMorgan Chase & Co. He is responsible for JPMorgan’s issuance of wrap offerings for the stable value market, the life insurance industry for BOLI/COLI policies... Read More →

Aziz Syed joined Athene in August 2024 as the Senior Vice President of Stable Value Solutions. He is responsible for leading Athene’s entry into stable value and helping grow the defined contribution product line by leveraging the combined strengths of Athene and Apollo Global Management... Read More →