Before re-joining Lipper in 2001, Robin was manager of portfolio research & competitive analysis at American Century Investments in Kansas City. He was an analyst at Lipper from 1995-1999, co-developing Lipper’s portfolio-based equity fund classification system. After re-joining Lipper in 2001 as US Director of Research he launched the Lipper Leaders fund evaluation system and developed and launched Active Indices. Robin has a Masters in Finance from the University of Colorado and a BS in Finance from Metropolitan State College of Denver.
Lipper, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reuters, is a leading global provider of mutual fund and hedge fund information and analysis to asset management companies, financial intermediaries, and media organizations. Lipper clients manage more than 95% of U.S. fund assets. The firm, founded in 1973 and headquartered in New York, tracks 130,000 funds worldwide through its offices in major financial capitals in North America, Europe, and Asia.