Warren Smith
Director/Board Member at ABRDN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME FUND VCC
Net worth: 40 849 $ as of 30/03/2022
Profile
Mr. Warren C.
Smith is a Partner of US Strategy at MRB Partners, Inc. and an Independent Director at Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd.
He is on the Board of Directors at Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd.
and Aberdeen Funds.
He has extensive experience as an investment strategist.
Mr. Smith focuses on the U.S.
and other developed markets and works closely with MRB clients to assist them in portfolio strategy decisions.
He is responsible for coordinating the MRB Weekly Macro Strategy Report.
Prior to forming MRB, Mr. Smith was minority owner and Managing Editor of BCA Research Inc. (1982-2009).
He was a major contributor to the research and product development processes, and setting the investment strategy at BCA.
He chaired the firm’s daily research and view meetings, and was responsible for the firm’s U.S.
investment strategy.
Since 1992, he has been an independent director of several North American mutual funds, as well as a member of various investment committees managed by leading global asset management firms and family offices.
Mr. Smith has a Masters of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo, and BSc.
(Math) from the University of British Columbia.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2023 | 18,318 ( 0.04% ) | 40 849 $ | 30/03/2022 |
Warren Smith active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ABRDN ASIA-PACIFIC INCOME FUND VCC | Director/Board Member | 31/12/1992 |
MRB Partners, Inc.
 MRB Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance MRB Partners, Inc., do-business-as Macro Research Board, is a privately-owned independent Canadian top-down research firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 2010 by Warren Smith, Phillip Colmar and Peter Perkins. They provide integrated, global, multi-asset investment strategy as well as actionable, absolute-return ideas to investment managers around the world. Their views incorporate a long-term outlook based on in-depth theme research, together with rigorous forecasting models and indicators that drive 6-12 month asset market performance. | Founder | 31/05/2010 |
| abrdn Funds | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Warren Smith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
BCA Research, Inc.
 BCA Research, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1949 by Hamilton Bolton, BCA Research is an independent global investment research firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm provides comprehensive coverage of all major financial asset classes on a global basis. They employ a consistent approach across all areas of their services by utilizing economic, liquidity, performance and valuation trends. BCA Research's methodology is based on an understanding of the macroeconomic environment and the identification of key investment themes. BCA Research provides global coverage of equities, currencies, commodities/energy, fixed-income, asset allocation and unique trading ideas. | Analyst-Equity | 30/12/2009 |
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd.
 Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd. is a closed-end investment company. Its investment objective is to obtain current income and achieve incidental capital appreciation from investment in long-term debt securities. The company was founded on April 15, 1986 and is headquartered in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Warren Smith
| University of British Columbia | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Waterloo | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd.
Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Investment Co. Ltd. is a closed-end investment company. Its investment objective is to obtain current income and achieve incidental capital appreciation from investment in long-term debt securities. The company was founded on April 15, 1986 and is headquartered in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. | Miscellaneous |
BCA Research, Inc.
BCA Research, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1949 by Hamilton Bolton, BCA Research is an independent global investment research firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm provides comprehensive coverage of all major financial asset classes on a global basis. They employ a consistent approach across all areas of their services by utilizing economic, liquidity, performance and valuation trends. BCA Research's methodology is based on an understanding of the macroeconomic environment and the identification of key investment themes. BCA Research provides global coverage of equities, currencies, commodities/energy, fixed-income, asset allocation and unique trading ideas. | Finance |
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MRB Partners, Inc.
MRB Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance MRB Partners, Inc., do-business-as Macro Research Board, is a privately-owned independent Canadian top-down research firm headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. The firm was founded in 2010 by Warren Smith, Phillip Colmar and Peter Perkins. They provide integrated, global, multi-asset investment strategy as well as actionable, absolute-return ideas to investment managers around the world. Their views incorporate a long-term outlook based on in-depth theme research, together with rigorous forecasting models and indicators that drive 6-12 month asset market performance. | Finance |
abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC
 abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous abrdn Asia-Pacific Income Fund VCC. The firm’s objective is to obtain current income and achieve incidental capital appreciation from investment in long-term debt securities. The company was founded on 15 April 1986 and headquartered in Singapore. | Miscellaneous |
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