Profile
Prior to forming Cookson, Peirce & Co., Inc. in 1984, Mr. Pierce was a Senior Vice President, Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at C.
S.
McKee Investment Managers for many years.
At C.
S.
McKee, he was responsible for management of individual and tax free accounts.
There, he developed computer based systems to analyze markets, securities and portfolios by expanding and improving upon the many tools he developed at CSX Corporation.
Mr. Peirce began his career as an Investment Officer and Market Analyst at CSX Corporation where he developed methods of market and security analysis which our firm continues to use today.
At CSX Corporation he was responsible for the investment of corporate cash in the USA and Canada, and for recommendations on securities and overall market position for the corporate pension plans.
He became a specialist in international currency hedging.
He developed many new indicators of overall stock market direction and a method of individual security selection.
Mr. Peirce is a 1964 graduate of Carnegie-Mellon University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering.
He has done postgraduate studies in accounting and statistics at Case Western Reserve and West Virginia Universities.
He is a member of the Market Technicians Association and is a former Director and Treasurer of the Pittsburgh Symphony Association.
Former positions of Robert B. Peirce
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc.
 Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc., do-business-as CooksonPeirce Wealth Management (CooksonPeirce), is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser and wealth management firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1984, CooksonPeirce provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net worth individuals, trusts, endowments, pensions and foundations. | Chairman | - |
C.S. McKee LP
 C.S. McKee LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1931, C.S. McKee LP is an employee-owned registered investment advisor located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Purchased from Carl S. McKee in 1966, the firm eventually restructured its operations by becoming a registered investment advisor in 1972 in order to focus solely on investment management. In 1987, McKee became a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Asset Management Corpo. Employees repurchased the firm in 2001. McKee manages pension funds, profit-sharing plans, reserve funds, endowments and other financial assets for public sector, unions, corporations, foundations, hospitals, schools, religious organizations and other institutions. McKee is the sole investment advisor to the McKee International Equity Fund, which primarily invests in equity securities of non-U.S. issuers. The fund is one of a series of shares that comprise the Advisor Inner Circle Funds. The Advisor Inner Circle Funds is administered by SEI Investments Global Funds Services and distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. The firm provides model portfolio recommendations to various UMA accounts. McKee is also the sub-advisor for a number of investment companies, collective trusts and brokerage units. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 30/12/1983 |
| CSX CORPORATION | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
Training of Robert B. Peirce
| Carnegie Mellon University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| CSX CORPORATION | Transportation |
| Private companies | 2 |
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Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc.
Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Cookson Peirce & Co., Inc., do-business-as CooksonPeirce Wealth Management (CooksonPeirce), is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser and wealth management firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1984, CooksonPeirce provides wealth management and financial planning services to individuals, high-net worth individuals, trusts, endowments, pensions and foundations. | Finance |
C.S. McKee LP
C.S. McKee LP Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1931, C.S. McKee LP is an employee-owned registered investment advisor located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Purchased from Carl S. McKee in 1966, the firm eventually restructured its operations by becoming a registered investment advisor in 1972 in order to focus solely on investment management. In 1987, McKee became a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Asset Management Corpo. Employees repurchased the firm in 2001. McKee manages pension funds, profit-sharing plans, reserve funds, endowments and other financial assets for public sector, unions, corporations, foundations, hospitals, schools, religious organizations and other institutions. McKee is the sole investment advisor to the McKee International Equity Fund, which primarily invests in equity securities of non-U.S. issuers. The fund is one of a series of shares that comprise the Advisor Inner Circle Funds. The Advisor Inner Circle Funds is administered by SEI Investments Global Funds Services and distributed by SEI Investments Distribution Co. The firm provides model portfolio recommendations to various UMA accounts. McKee is also the sub-advisor for a number of investment companies, collective trusts and brokerage units. | Finance |
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