General Investing >> Money Manager Interviews >> March 15, 1999

Anthony Rizza – Columbus Circle Investors

ANTHONY RIZZA, Managaing Director and Portfolio Manager, joined Columbus Circle Investors in June 1991. He currently manages the PIMCO Growth Fund as well as CCI's large cap separate account business. In 1994, Mr. Rizza launched the PIMCO Innovation Fund which has been awarded a Five Star rating from Morningstar rating services. Additionally, in 1998 the Innovation Fund was named Fund of the Year by Mutual Fund Magazine. Mr. Rizza previously worked with Connecticut National Bank as a Research Officer. He received his B.S. degree in Business from the University of Connecticut. Mr. Rizza is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the Hartford Society of Security Analysts. Profile
TWST: How do you interpret a momentum and positive surprise investment

philosophy at Columbus Circle?

Mr. Rizza: The way we describe our philosophy is positive momentum and

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