Fund Inception | 09/26/2003 |
Name of Issuer | Federated |
Fund Advisor(s) | Federated Equity Management Company Of Pennsylvania |
Sub-Advisor(s) | Federated Investment Management Company |
Fund Managers for FMUAX
Richard Gallo
Portfolio Manager since 09/26/2003
R.J. Gallo, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of the Municipal Bond Investment Group, has been the Fund's Portfolio Manager since April of 2010. Mr. Gallo joined Federated in 2000 as an Investment Analyst. He became a Senior Vice President of the Fund's Adviser in 2011. From 2005 to 2010 Mr. Gallo served as Vice President and from January 2002 through 2004 and as an Assistant Vice President of the Fund's Adviser. He has been a Portfolio Manager since December 2002. From 1996 to 2000, Mr. Gallo was a Financial Analyst and Trader at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Mr. Gallo has received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and a Master's in Public Affairs with a concentration in Economics and Public Policy from Princeton University.
Ann Ferentino
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2013
Ms. Ferentino joined Federated in November 1995 as a financial analyst and has worked in investment management since 2000. Ms. Ferentino has received the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. She received her B.S. from the University of Dayton and M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.
Michael Jura
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2020
Michael Jura, Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Senior Investment Analyst. Responsible for portfolio management and research on the Balanced Income/Value Team. Previous associations: Associate Portfolio Manager/Investment Analyst, Equity Income, Federated Hermes; Associate Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income Managed Accounts, Federated Hermes; Global Market Applications Manager, Operations Strategy Senior Project Manager, Foreign Exchange Project Manager, The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. B.S., Carnegie Mellon University; M.B.A., Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University. Joined Federated Hermes 2012.
Stephen Gutch
Portfolio Manager since 06/01/2023
Stephen K. Gutch, CFA, is Senior Portfolio Manager for Federated Global Investment Management Corp. Mr. Gutch has been with Federated since 2008; has worked in investment management since 1995; and has managed investment portfolios since 2006. Previous associations: Director of Research and Portfolio Manager, Clover Capital Management; Managing Director for hedge fund, Continental Advisors, LLC; Portfolio Manager, Fulcrum Investment Group, LLC. Education: B.A., University of Rochester; M.B.A., William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration, also at the University of Rochester.
Steven Chiavarone
Portfolio Manager since 06/01/2023
Steven Chiavarone, CFA, Senior Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager, Senior Equity Strategist, Head of Multi-Asset Group. Responsible for overseeing the firm's Balanced Income, Tactical Balanced, Alternatives, Multi-Asset Solutions and Index Strategies. Also responsible as a member of the Macro Economic Policy and PRISM Asset Allocation committees to help formulate Federated Hermès' views on the economy, financial markets, and the firm's investment positioning strategies. Previous associations: Project Analyst, PWM Investments, U.S. Trust Co.; Project Manager, U.S. Trust Co. B.A., Drew University. Joined Federated Hermes 2007.
Damian McIntyre
Portfolio Manager since 06/23/2025
Damian McIntyre, CFA, FRM, CAIA, Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager, Senior Quantitative Analyst, Head of Multi-Asset Solutions Team. Responsible for portfolio management and quantitative research and analysis on the Multi-Asset Solutions and Enhanced Index Teams, as well as helping to formulate Federated Hermes’ views on the economy, the financial markets and the firm’s investment positioning strategies as a member of the Macro Economic Policy and PRISM Asset Allocation committees. B.S., M.B.A., Carnegie Mellon University. Professional Affiliation: Member, CFA Society of Pittsburgh; Certified Financial Risk Manager; Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst; Financial Risk Manager; Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting Credential Holder. Joined Federated Hermes 2008.