Michael Byrum

Chief Investment Officer at

Rydex Advisors II LLC

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Mr. Michael P.
Byrum, CFA, is a Senior Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC and at Security Investors LLC, a Chief Investment Officer at Rydex Advisors II LLC, a Secretary at Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust, a Secretary at CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust and a Senior Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC.
Mr. Byrum was previously employed as a Member by Invesco Specialized Products LLC, an Executive Vice President by PADCO Advisors II, Inc., a President & Chief Investment Officer by Rydex Advisors LLC, a Member by Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust, and a Chief Investment Officer by Rydex ETF Trust.
He also served on the board at Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust and Invesco CurrencyShares Swedish Krona Trust.
He received his undergraduate degree from Miami University.

Michael Byrum active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Security Investors LLC Security Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Security Investors seeks to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns through investments in domestic equities, global equities, fixed-income securities and alternative investments. The firm's domestic equity strategy follows a value-oriented approach and target companies where the stock price does not reflect their internal assessment of intrinsic value, based on their assessment of long-term fundamental expectations and/or risk profile. Their global equity strategy employs a bottom-up stock selection process in a global context. Security Investors fixed-income strategy focuses on the selection of issues based on both structure and credit. They employ top-down decision-making, fundamental analysis and rigorous management of credit risk.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	01/01/2009
Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Corporate Secretary	-
CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Corporate Secretary	-
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Guggenheim Funds offers a variety of strategic investment solutions including innovative investment strategies employing the use of ETFs, unit investment trusts (UITs) and closed-end funds.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	-
Rydex Advisors II LLC Rydex Advisors II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Chief Investment Officer	01/08/2006
Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance GPIM tailors the investment strategies used on behalf of a client to meet a specific client’s investment objectives. The firm manages client assets using a variety of disciplines within fixed income and equity strategies.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	01/02/2010

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Companies	Position	End
Rydex Advisors LLC Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rydex Advisors offers institutional investors and financial intermediaries a wide variety of traditional and non-traditional investment products across 5 five distinct disciplines: (1) actively managed specialty fixed-income (2) value (3) growth (4) global equity and (5) quantitative. The firm employs a rigorous investment strategy in managing all of their funds. PADCO Advisors' benchmark funds seek to provide investment returns that correspond to the performance of a specific benchmark. Their sector funds are managed by teams who employ a quantitative model to select stocks and strive to be fully invested in their respective sectors. The firm's quantitative model involves screening stocks based on market-cap, liquidity and correlation relative to the entire industry sector. PADCO Advisors' quantitative strategy ranks stocks by market-cap and liquidity. For sector funds, the firm also considers the stock's correlation to the sector. The firm also utilizes long/short hedging methods and leveraging in some of their mutual funds. Though not limited by sector, PADCO Advisors tends to invest in the stocks of mid-cap and large-cap US companies in the electronic technology, technology services, healthcare technology, finance and non-energy minerals sectors.	President	02/01/2011
Rydex Advisors II LLC Rydex Advisors II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Chief Investment Officer	01/05/2004
Invesco CurrencyShares CHF Trust Invesco CurrencyShares CHF Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Director/Board Member	-
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Rydex Advisors II LLC Rydex Advisors II LLC Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
Rydex Advisors LLC Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rydex Advisors offers institutional investors and financial intermediaries a wide variety of traditional and non-traditional investment products across 5 five distinct disciplines: (1) actively managed specialty fixed-income (2) value (3) growth (4) global equity and (5) quantitative. The firm employs a rigorous investment strategy in managing all of their funds. PADCO Advisors' benchmark funds seek to provide investment returns that correspond to the performance of a specific benchmark. Their sector funds are managed by teams who employ a quantitative model to select stocks and strive to be fully invested in their respective sectors. The firm's quantitative model involves screening stocks based on market-cap, liquidity and correlation relative to the entire industry sector. PADCO Advisors' quantitative strategy ranks stocks by market-cap and liquidity. For sector funds, the firm also considers the stock's correlation to the sector. The firm also utilizes long/short hedging methods and leveraging in some of their mutual funds. Though not limited by sector, PADCO Advisors tends to invest in the stocks of mid-cap and large-cap US companies in the electronic technology, technology services, healthcare technology, finance and non-energy minerals sectors.	Finance
Rydex ETF Trust Rydex ETF Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Security Investors LLC Security Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Security Investors seeks to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns through investments in domestic equities, global equities, fixed-income securities and alternative investments. The firm's domestic equity strategy follows a value-oriented approach and target companies where the stock price does not reflect their internal assessment of intrinsic value, based on their assessment of long-term fundamental expectations and/or risk profile. Their global equity strategy employs a bottom-up stock selection process in a global context. Security Investors fixed-income strategy focuses on the selection of issues based on both structure and credit. They employ top-down decision-making, fundamental analysis and rigorous management of credit risk.	Finance
Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust Currencyshares Hong Kong Dollar Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust CurrencyShares South African Rand Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Invesco CurrencyShares CHF Trust Invesco CurrencyShares CHF Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust Invesco CurrencyShares Chinese Renminbi Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust Invesco CurrencyShares Singapore Dollar Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Exists as exchange Traded Fund	Miscellaneous
Miami University Miami University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Invesco Specialized Products LLC Invesco Specialized Products LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment & financial services	Finance
Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance GPIM tailors the investment strategies used on behalf of a client to meet a specific client’s investment objectives. The firm manages client assets using a variety of disciplines within fixed income and equity strategies.	Finance
Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Guggenheim Funds offers a variety of strategic investment solutions including innovative investment strategies employing the use of ETFs, unit investment trusts (UITs) and closed-end funds.	Finance