Profile
Mr. John M.
Cumming, CFA MBA, is Senior Investment Analyst at Scout Investments, Inc. He is providing fundamental company research on the firm's Equity investment team.
He has over 22 years of financial industry experience.
Prior to joining Scout Investments in 2011, Mr. Cumming worked as an analyst at TradeLink Securities, managing the firm’s Asian investments.
Mr. Cumming earned his MBA with a concentration in Finance from Goizueta Business School at Emory University and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Business Administration and Economics from Hastings College.
He is a CFA charterholder and a member of the CFA Society Kansas City, as well as the CFA Institute.
Former positions of Michael Cumming
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Scout Investments, Inc.
Scout Investments, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Scout is an active investment manager who applies bottom-up, repeatable processes that aim to generate positive alpha by applying research-based insights and analysis to portfolio construction. The firm's equity investment teams employ distinct investment philosophies and processes to achieve long-term capital appreciation objectives that are consistent with client goals. They focus on quality, identifying companies that have sound fundamentals, favorable growth prospects, competitive advantages and savvy management teams. | Analyst-Equity | 01/03/2022 |
State of Iowa
State of Iowa Province/StateGovernment Functions as a regional level government authority | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Asset Preservation Advisors, Inc.
Asset Preservation Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance APA focuses exclusively on managing tax-exempt and taxable municipal bond portfolios and seeks to capitalize on these and add value through active management. The firm aims to protect their clients’ principal and enhance yields by investing in high quality investment grade municipal securities. | Analyst-Equity | 01/05/2004 |
Morningstar Investment Management LLC
Morningstar Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morningstar Investment Management is active, long-term, valuation-driven investor which employs a fundamental investment approach. The firm aims to buy overlooked investments, especially those indicated by the firm’s research, to offer sound fundamentals at an attractive price. Similarly, they look to trim positions as valuations become rich or they find more attractive options. Their investment process begins with a thorough review of the institutional client's mission, investment objectives and spending needs. The firm then establishes a strategic asset allocation plan and constructs an investment portfolio with a customized selection of open-end, institutional class mutual funds. | Analyst-Equity | 01/09/2007 |
Training of Michael Cumming
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Scout Investments, Inc.
Scout Investments, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Scout is an active investment manager who applies bottom-up, repeatable processes that aim to generate positive alpha by applying research-based insights and analysis to portfolio construction. The firm's equity investment teams employ distinct investment philosophies and processes to achieve long-term capital appreciation objectives that are consistent with client goals. They focus on quality, identifying companies that have sound fundamentals, favorable growth prospects, competitive advantages and savvy management teams. | Finance |
Asset Preservation Advisors, Inc.
Asset Preservation Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance APA focuses exclusively on managing tax-exempt and taxable municipal bond portfolios and seeks to capitalize on these and add value through active management. The firm aims to protect their clients’ principal and enhance yields by investing in high quality investment grade municipal securities. | Finance |
State of Iowa
State of Iowa Province/StateGovernment Functions as a regional level government authority | Government |
Hastings College
Hastings College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Morningstar Investment Management LLC
Morningstar Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morningstar Investment Management is active, long-term, valuation-driven investor which employs a fundamental investment approach. The firm aims to buy overlooked investments, especially those indicated by the firm’s research, to offer sound fundamentals at an attractive price. Similarly, they look to trim positions as valuations become rich or they find more attractive options. Their investment process begins with a thorough review of the institutional client's mission, investment objectives and spending needs. The firm then establishes a strategic asset allocation plan and constructs an investment portfolio with a customized selection of open-end, institutional class mutual funds. | Finance |
Goizueta Business School-Emory
Goizueta Business School-Emory Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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