PGIM Broad Market U.S. High Yield Bond Fund GBP-Hedged I Accumulation

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Management
DomicileIreland
Legal StructureOpen Ended Investment Company
UCITSYes
Inception Date21/06/2022
Fund Advisor(s)
PGIM, Inc
Fund ManagerBrian Clapp
Manager Start Date11/08/2016
Career Start Year1990
Education
Carnegie Mellon University, M.B.A.
Carnegie Mellon University, M.S.
Bryant College, B.S.
 
Biography
Brian Clapp, CFA, is a Principal and a high yield portfolio manager for PGIM Fixed Income's U.S. High Yield Team. Mr. Clapp was previously a senior high yield credit analyst on the Credit Research team. He joined the Firm in 2006 from Muzinich & Co. While there, Mr. Clapp held several positions, including portfolio manager for a high yield bond-based hedge fund, hedge fund credit analyst, and credit analyst covering the chemical, industrial, and transportation sectors. Earlier at Triton Partners, an institutional high yield fund manager, Mr. Clapp was a credit analyst covering the metals and mining, healthcare, homebuilding, building products and transportation sectors. He received a BS in Finance from Bryant College, an MS in Computational Finance, and an MBA from Carnegie Mellon. Mr. Clapp holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
Fund ManagerRobert Spano
Manager Start Date30/09/2021
Career Start Year1997
Education
University of Delaware, B.S.
New York University, M.B.A.
 
Biography
Robert Spano, CFA, CPA, is a Principal and a high yield portfolio manager for PGIM Fixed Income's U.S. High Yield Bond Team. Prior to assuming his current position in 2007, Mr. Spano was a high yield credit analyst for 10 years in the Credit Research Group, covering the health, lodging, consumer, gaming, restaurants, and chemical industries. Earlier, he worked as an investment analyst in the Project Finance Unit of the Firm’s private placement group. Mr. Spano also held positions in the internal audit and risk management units of Prudential Securities. He received a BS in Accounting from the University of Delaware and an MBA from New York University. Mr. Spano holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designations.
Fund ManagerRyan Kelly
Manager Start Date11/08/2016
Career Start Year1996
Education
Michigan State University, B.A.
 
Biography
Ryan Kelly, CFA, is the Head of Special Situations for PGIM Fixed Income and senior portfolio manager for PGIM Fixed Income’s Special Opportunities Fund and Credit Opportunities strategy. Mr. Kelly is also a member of the Special Opportunities Fund Investment Committee. Prior to his current roles, Mr. Kelly was a senior portfolio manager for PGIM Fixed Income’s U.S. High Yield Team and a senior credit analyst in the Credit Research Group covering a range of leveraged finance industries. Mr. Kelly began his career in investment banking at Chase Manhattan Bank, where he specialized in project finance and mergers & acquisitions. He received a BA in Economics from Michigan State University and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
Fund ManagerMichael Gormally
Manager Start Date01/04/2022
 
Biography
Michael Gormally is a Vice President, and portfolio manager and trader for PGIM Fixed Income’s U.S. High Yield Bond Team. Previously, he was an Analyst in the Portfolio Analysis Group, where he managed a team of portfolio analysts dedicated to High Yield. He was responsible for the monitoring of daily risk and positioning, along with the implementation of portfolio management trading tools and performance attribution models. Before joining the Firm in 2014, Mr. Gormally was a credit analyst at BNY Mellon. Mr. Gormally received a BA in Economics from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame.
Fund ManagerBrian Lalli
Manager Start Date16/03/2023
 
Biography
Brian Lalli is a Principal and portfolio manager for PGIM Fixed Income's U.S. High Yield Bond Team. Previously, Mr. Lalli was a credit analyst for PGIM Fixed Income's U.S. Leveraged Finance Credit Research team. Prior to joining the Firm in 2020, Mr. Lalli was a Director at Barclays, covering several high-yield and investment grades sectors as a senior credit analyst since 2010. Mr. Lalli received a BS in Business and Technology and a minor in Economics from the Stevens Institute of Technology.
Fund ManagerRobert Cignarella
Manager Start Date11/08/2016
Career Start Year1995
Education
Cornell University, B.S.
University of Chicago, M.B.A.
 
Biography
Robert Cignarella, CFA, is a Managing Director and Head of U.S. High Yield for PGIM Fixed Income. Mr. Cignarella is also the co-Head of the Global High Yield Strategy. Prior to joining the Firm in 2014, Mr. Cignarella was a managing director and co-head of high yield and bank loans at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. He also held positions as a high yield portfolio manager and a high yield and investment grade credit analyst. Earlier, he was a financial analyst in the investment banking division of Salomon Brothers. Mr. Cignarella received an MBA from the University of Chicago,
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