General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 5, 2000
CLYDE L. RANDALL is a Principal of AIA and co-Manager, with Mr.
Ashcroft, of the Blue Chip Equity Portfolio and Manager of the Equity
Income Portfolio. Prior to March 1995, he was an Equity Analyst and
Portfolio Manager for more than five years at Mercantile Safe Deposit
and Trust Company, Baltimore, Maryland. Mr. Randall is a Chartered
Financial Analyst. Profile
ALLEN J. ASHCROFT, JR is a Principal of AIA and co-Manager, with Mr.
Randall, of the Blue Chip Equity Portfolio and Manager of the Equity
Income Portfolio. Prior to joining AIA, he was an Equity Analyst and
Portfolio Manager for McGlinn Capital Management, Wyomissing,
Pennsylvania, for 12 years. Mr. Ashcroft has more than 18 years of
experience in investment research and equity analysis. Profile
TWST: Please begin by explaining something of the philosophy behind theARK Blue Chip Equity Portfolio, your mandate, your objectives.
Mr. Randall: The ARK Blue Chip Equity Portfolio was