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Mr. Lahr is a managing director in the New York office and a global equity portfolio manager. He is also head of the New York equity desk and has served on the firm's investment committee. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2009, he was a portfolio manager at the Mutual Series Group of Franklin Templeton Investments where he managed the Franklin Mutual Global Discovery Fund and the Mutual Financial Services Fund. In total, Mr. Lahr helped oversee more than $20 billion in investment assets. Earlier in his career, he was a member of the fund management team for the Mutual European and Mutual Beacon Funds and was an international equities research analyst with the State of Wisconsin Investment Board. He has 19 years of investment and financial services experience and holds an MBA and a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Iowa.

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April 2013 Can Something Good Be Cheap Too?
​Investing in high quality/low volatility equities can lead to higher returns.
July 2012 Equity Investing in a Lower-Return, Volatile World
​Amid market volatility and moderate economic growth, equity investors may benefit from consistent asset allocation and a focus on quality companies.
June 2012 Equity Investing in a Lower-Return, Volatile World
Amid market volatility and moderate economic growth, equity investors may benefit from consistent asset allocation and a focus on quality companies.

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May 2012 When Quality Pays: A Fundamental Approach to Pursuing Lower Risk and Higher Returns
Determining which fundamentals may lead to higher returns would give equity investors a useful tool for constructing portfolios.​
January 2012 Stock Volatility: Not What You Might Think

​Contrary to finance theory, lower risk appears to produce the potential for higher returns over the long term.

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