General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> February 4, 2002
M. MAUREEN FREEMAN Is Deputy Chief Investment Officer and has
oversight responsibilities for the North American investment
process and strategy implementation at AXA Rosenberg. She also
has responsibility for the portfolio management and client
relationships for a number or AXA Rosenberg's institutional
clients. Ms. Freeman joined the firm in 1987 and, as AXA
Rosenberg's products and clients have grown over the years, has
applied her depth of knowledge to investment management and
implementation. Before joining AXA Rosenberg, she worked as a
financial consultant and capital markets analyst. Ms. Freeman
holds an MBA degree in Finance from The Wharton School,
University of Pennsylvania, and a BS degree in Business
Administration from the University of California, Berkeley. Profile
DICK SAALFELD is President and Chief Executive Officer of AXA Rosenberg.
Prior to founding the firm, he was Chairman and CEO of CoreLink
Resources, Inc., a third-party marketing organization that helps mutual
funds expand their distribution of investment products through banks.
Mr. Saalfeld was Chairman and CEO of Equitec Financial Group, an
Oakland-based mutual fund, and from 1969 to 1988, an executive with Bank
of America. His last position with BofA was Executive Vice President of
the North America Division, where he was responsible for delivery of
commercial banking products and services to corporate and institutional
clients in the US, Canada and Mexico. Mr. Saalfeld also headed the
bank's private banking operation, as well as its UK/Scandinavia/Ireland
and San Francisco corporate offices. He earned an MBA in finance from
UC Berkeley and a BS in Economics from the University of San Francisco. Profile
TWST: Could you give our readers a brief description of AXA Rosenbergand your responsibilities there?
Ms. Freeman: AXA Rosenberg is an active quantitative global equity
manager. Our main