Michael Lawrence Kass

Portfolio Manager-Equities at BAMCO, Inc.

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Mr. Michael L.
Kass is a Vice President & Portfolio Manager at BAMCO, Inc. and Baron Capital Management, Inc. He joined Baron in 2007 as a portfolio manager and has over 36 years of research experience.
From 2003 to 2007, Mr. Kass was a managing principal of Artemis Advisors, LLC, which he formed to acquire the Artemis Funds, a long-short equity strategy he co-founded in 1998.
From 1993 to 2003, he worked at ING Furman Selz as a Director of Proprietary Trading and was named Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager in 1996.
From 1989 to 1993, he worked at Lazard Frères as an Associate in investment banking.
From 1987 to 1989, he worked at Bear Stearns & Co. as a Corporate Finance Analyst.
He graduated summa cum laude from Tulane University with a B.A.
in Economics.

Michael Lawrence Kass active positions

Companies	Position	Start
BAMCO, Inc. BAMCO, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BAMCO, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1987 by Ron Baron and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baron Capital Group, Inc. (BCG). BAMCO provides advisory services to investment companies, the Baron Collective Investment Trusts, UCITS funds, and other pooled investment vehicles.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	31/12/2006
Baron Capital Management, Inc. Baron Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Baron Capital Management, Inc. (BCM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Ron Baron in 1982 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Baron Capital Group, Inc. BCM provides advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, wrap fee programs, and other entities. The firm also offers several comingled strategies.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	31/12/2006

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Artemis Advisors LLC Artemis Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Artemis Advisors LLC is a New York City-based registered investment advisor.	Director of Research - Equity	31/12/2006
Lazard Frères & Co. LLC Lazard Frères & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lazard Freres & Co. LLC provides corporate advisory, capital market, and asset management services. The company was founded on April 13, 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Corporate Officer/Principal	30/12/1992
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information.	Analyst-Equity	-

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Tulane University (Louisiana)

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Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information.	Finance
BAMCO, Inc. BAMCO, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance BAMCO, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1987 by Ron Baron and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Baron Capital Group, Inc. (BCG). BAMCO provides advisory services to investment companies, the Baron Collective Investment Trusts, UCITS funds, and other pooled investment vehicles.	Finance
Lazard Frères & Co. LLC Lazard Frères & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lazard Freres & Co. LLC provides corporate advisory, capital market, and asset management services. The company was founded on April 13, 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Finance
Baron Capital Management, Inc. Baron Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Baron Capital Management, Inc. (BCM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Ron Baron in 1982 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Baron Capital Group, Inc. BCM provides advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations, wrap fee programs, and other entities. The firm also offers several comingled strategies.	Finance
Artemis Advisors LLC Artemis Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Artemis Advisors LLC is a New York City-based registered investment advisor.	Finance

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