General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> June 25, 2013

Investing Strategies for a Multisector Bond Fund

Fuss, Daniel J.
Daniel J. Fuss has 54 years of experience in the investment industry and has been with Loomis, Sayles & Company since 1976. He is Vice Chairman of the firm and manages the firmís flagship Loomis Sayles Bond Fund (LSBDX), which won the 2010 Morningstar Fund Manager of the Year award in the fixed income category. He also manages the Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond, Investment Grade Fixed Income, Strategic Income, Fixed Income, Institutional High Income, Capital Income and Global Equity & Income funds. In 2012, Mr. Fuss received both the Institutional Investor Money Management Lifetime Achievement Award and the Lipper Excellence in Investing Award. In 2000 he was named to the Fixed Income Analysts Societyís Hall of Fame in recognition of his contributions and lifetime achievements toward the advancement of the analysis of fixed income securities and portfolios. He has twice been President of the Boston Security Analysts Society. Mr. Fuss earned a B.S. degree and an MBA from Marquette University. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1958 and held the rank of Lieutenant.  Profile
TWST: Please begin with some background information about Loomis, a history of the firm and an overview of the business and its products today.

Mr. Fuss: Loomis Sayles was founded in