General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> March 8, 2010
Phillip Toews is the President and CEO of the Toews Corporation, a Linwood, NJ based asset management firm he founded in 1994. The Toews Corporation is one among a unique new breed of asset managers that focuses on creating investor friendly products. They market their services through over 40 brokerage firms across the country. He has appeared as a guest on financial news shows, and has been the subject of articles in Barron's, Investors Business Daily, CBS Market Watch, and Business Week, among others. He speaks regularly on issues regarding investments, and is an outspoken advocate of change in investment products. Phil received a B.S. in Business and Economics from Bethel College in Newton, KS, in 1986. Prior to forming his firm, Toews worked as a financial planner and money manager. In 1987 he joined IDS/American Express as a Financial Consultant. From 1989 through 1994 he ran the money management division at Dorset Financial Services, Corp., of Devon, PA. While at Dorset Toews was instrumental in developing a new system of asset management that was based on client focused objectives. He lives in New York. Profile
TWST: Let's begin with an overview of Toews Corporation and your Emerging Markets Fund.
Mr. Toews: We create equity products that are, in our opinion, more suitable for the average investor than a