| Fund Inception | 11/18/1991 |
| Name of Issuer | Morgan Stanley |
| Fund Advisor(s) | Consulting Group Advisory Services LLC |
| Sub-Advisor(s) | Causeway Capital Management LLC Walter Scott & Partners Limited Schroder Investment Management North America Inc. Victory Capital Management Inc. Blackrock Financial Management, Inc |
Fund Managers for TIEUX
Simon Webber
Portfolio Manager since 01/01/2011
Simon joined Schroders in 1999 as an analyst on the Global Technology and US teams, before becoming a Global Sector Specialist for the consumer discretionary and telecom sectors. Currently, he is also a portfolio manager on the Global Equity team. In 2006, Simon began to develop the philosophy and investment universe behind the Schroder Global Climate Change strategy, and has co-managed the fund since launch.
Jonathan Eng
Portfolio Manager since 08/20/2014
Mr. Eng is a director and fundamental portfolio manager of Causeway and has been with the firm since July 2001. He is responsible for investment research in the global consumer discretionary, industrials and materials sectors. He has been a portfolio manager since February 2002.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
From 1997 to July 2001, Mr. Eng was an equity research associate for the Hotchkis and Wiley division of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. In 1996, Mr. Eng worked as a summer research associate for Hotchkis and Wiley, performing U.K. and European equity research.
Harry Hartford
Portfolio Manager since 08/20/2014
Harry Hartford is the President of Causeway Capital Management. Mr. Hartford has served as portfolio manager and President since 2001. He is responsible for investment research in global basic materials and banks. From 1996 to 2001, Mr. Hartford was a Managing Director for the Hotchkis and Wiley division of MLIM, and co-head of the International and Global Value Team. Mr. Hartford has been in the investment community since 1984.
Sarah Ketterer
Portfolio Manager since 08/20/2014
Ms. Ketterer is the chief executive officer of Causeway, portfolio manager for the firm's fundamental and absolute returns strategies, and is responsible for investment research across all sectors. Ms. Ketterer is a member of Causeway's operating committee. She co-founded the firm in June 2001.
Conor Muldoon
Portfolio Manager since 08/20/2014
Mr. Muldoon is a director and fundamental portfolio manager of Causeway and is responsible for investment research in the global financials and materials sectors. He joined the firm in August 2003 and has been a portfolio manager since September 2010.
PRIOR EXPERIENCE
From 1995 to June 2003, Mr. Muldoon was an investment consultant for Fidelity Investments where he served as a liaison between institutional clients and investment managers within Fidelity.
Alessandro Valentini
Portfolio Manager since 08/20/2014
Alessandro Valentini is a Director and fundamental portfolio manager of Causeway and is responsible for research in the global health care and financial sectors. Mr. Valentini joined the firm in July 2006 as a Research Associate and became a Portfolio Manager in 2013. During the summer of 2005, Mr. Valentini worked as a research analyst at Thornburg Investment Management. From 2000 to 2004, Mr. Valentini worked as a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs in the European Equities Research-Sales division in New York.
James Gautrey
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2014
James R. Gautrey, CFA, Portfolio Manager at Schroders. He has worked in investment management for Schroders since 2001, has managed assets since 2014, and has co-managed a portion of the Portfolio since December 2020. Education: B.Sc., University College London.
Ellen Lee
Portfolio Manager since 01/02/2015
Ms. Lee is a director and fundamental portfolio manager at Causeway. She joined the firm in August 2007 and has been a portfolio manager since January 2015.
During the summer of 2006, Ms. Lee interned at Tiger Asia. From 2001 to 2004, Ms. Lee was an associate in the mergers and acquisitions division of Credit Suisse First Boston in Seoul. From 1999 to 2000, she was an analyst in the mergers and acquisitions division of Credit Suisse First Boston in Hong Kong.
Jennifer Hsui
Portfolio Manager since 08/15/2016
Jennifer Hsui, CFA, Managing Director, is Global Head of Index Equity Portfolio Management within BlackRock Global Markets & Index Investments ("BGM"). She leads the team responsible for delivering investment quality across roughly $5 trillion of BlackRock’s equity index funds and ETFs. Jennifer is a member of the BlackRock Global Operating Committee.
BlackRock Global Markets and Index Investments provides clients with superior market access and index investment outcomes. Our shared mission across these functions is to deliver investment, trading, financing and risk management.
Daniel LeVan
Portfolio Manager since 11/27/2017
Daniel B. LeVan, CFA, Lead Portfolio Manager, Chief Investment Officer of Victory Capital Management Inc., has been with Victory Capital Management Inc. since 2014. From 2007-2014, Mr. LeVan was a Senior Portfolio Manager of Munder Capital Management.
John Evers
Portfolio Manager since 11/27/2017
John W. Evers is a Senior Portfolio Manager of Trivalent and has been with Victory Capital since 2014. From 2007-2014, Mr. Evers was a Senior Portfolio Manager of Munder Capital Management. He has been co-manager for MCM’s international small-cap equity discipline, a member of the portfolio management team for MCM’s international core equity discipline and lead analyst of the financials sector for the international core and international small-cap equity teams since 2007. He has been lead manager and lead analyst of the financials sector for MCM’s emerging markets equity strategy since 2011. Immediately before joining MCM, Mr. Evers was a Senior Vice President and Co-Portfolio Manager for The Boston Company Asset Management (including its predecessor firms), where he was an energy sector analyst and was also responsible for a quantitative research platform and production models for 10 years.
Steven Nguyen
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2019
Steven Nguyen is a Director and Fundamental Portfolio Manager of Causeway and is responsible for investment research in the global energy, utilities and health care sectors. He joined the firm in April 2012. From 2006 to 2012, Mr. Nguyen was a Senior Credit Analyst at Bradford & Marzec covering high yield and investment grade companies in the telecommunication services, cable, media, gaming, insurance, and REIT industries. From 2003 to 2006, Mr. Nguyen was a Credit Analyst/Portfolio Manager in the corporate bond department of Allegiance Capital.
Jane Henderson
Portfolio Manager since 03/19/2021
Jane is Managing Director of Walter Scott. Having joined the firm in 1995 as an investment analyst, she has held a range of investment, management, client service and governance responsibilities and was instrumental in the development of the firm's US investment strategy. Jane co-chaired Walter Scott's Investment Management Group before becoming Managing Director in 2010. She holds a BSc (Hons) in Marine and Environmental Biology from the University of St Andrews.
Roy Leckie
Portfolio Manager since 03/19/2021
Roy is Executive Director, Investment & Client Service at Walter Scott. Since joining the firm in 1995, he has held a range of investment, management, client service and governance responsibilities. Roy was integral to the development of the firm’s emerging markets capabilities, and he has played a central role in the stewardship of Walter Scott’s global and international strategies since 2007. Roy joined the firm’s board in 2008 and is Co-Chair of the Investment Management Committee. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Statistics from the University of Glasgow.
Peter Sietsema
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2022
Peter Sietsema, CFA, Managing Director, is the Americas Head of Institutional Portfolio Management for Index Equity Investments within BlackRock Global Markets & Index Investments ("BGM"). He is responsible for the management of ETFs, sub-advised, and Institutional pooled & separate accounts that are predominantly invested in US, Canada, and LatAm markets. He leverages market expertise, a deep understanding of benchmark methodologies, and technology to consistently deliver precise investment performance.
Mr. Sietsema's service with the firm dates back to 2007, including his years with Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which merged with BlackRock in 2009. At BGI, he was a portfolio manager within the US Index Portfolio Management group in San Francisco.
Mr. Sietsema began his career as Senior Manager of Alternative Investments at State Street. Mr. Sietsema earned a BS degree in business administration from California State University, Sacramento, in 2001. He is a CFA charter holder and holds the FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
Maxim Skorniakov
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2022
Maxim Skorniakov is an Investment Manager at Walter Scott, who joined the firm in 2003. He holds an MA in Economics from the University of Colorado and an MSc in Investment Analysis from the University of Stirling. Maxim is a CFA charterholder. He joined the Investment Executive (IE) in 2022.
Fraser Fox
Portfolio Manager since 12/31/2022
Fraser Fox is an Investment Manager at Walter Scott, who joined the firm in 2003. He has experience across each of the
three regional research teams, and he joined the Investment Executive (IE) in 2022. Fraser holds a first class LLB
(Hons) in Law from the University of Edinburgh and is a CFA charterholder.
Brian Cho
Portfolio Manager since 01/01/2026
Mr. Cho is a fundamental portfolio manager at Causeway. He joined the firm in September 2013 and has been a portfolio manager since January 2021. His current responsibilities include coverage of companies in the technology and communication services sectors.
From 2011 to 2013, Mr. Cho was a vice president at BofA-ML Equity Research, covering the IT hardware and supply chain sector. From 2007 to 2011, he worked as an associate at Goldman Sachs Equity Research covering the same sector. From 2006 to 2007, he worked as an analyst at Morgan Stanley Equity Research covering the internet and interactive software sector. Prior to that, he worked as an analyst at PA Consulting Group in the financial services practice.
Mr. Cho earned a BSc in management science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Matt Waldron
Portfolio Manager since 01/01/2026
Matt Waldron, CFA, Managing Director, is US Head of International Portfolio Management within BlackRock Global Markets & Index Investments (“BGMâ€). He is responsible for the overall management of ETFs, CTFs, and Institutional SMAs that are predominantly invested in developed and emerging markets. Mr. Waldron’s service with the firm dates back to 2003. Prior to his current role, Mr. Waldron was a portfolio manager in Blackrock’s Multi Asset Client Solutions Group(BMACS), where he was responsible for the management of asset allocation portfolios for Institutional and HNW clients. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2003, Mr. Waldron was a research analyst at Monarch Capital Holdings LLC., an event-driven, long-short hedge fund. Mr. Waldron earned a BA degree in finance from the University of Delaware.
Steven White
Portfolio Manager since 01/01/2026
