The Oakmark Funds are advised by Harris Associates L.P. an autonomous subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers, L.P.
Learn more about the principles and philosophy behind our funds at HarrisAssoc.com.
Portfolio Manager and Head of Fixed Income
Adam Abbas has been a manager of the Oakmark Bond Fund and Oakmark Equity and Income Fund since 2020. He is also a vice president of the Oakmark Funds.
He started at Harris Associates in 2018 after working as a lead portfolio manager at KVK Credit Opportunity Fund LP. Prior to that, he was a portfolio manager at Driehaus Capital Management, a senior research analyst at Neuberger Berman/Lehman Brothers and an analyst at Huron Consulting Group.
Mr. Abbas earned a B.S. degree from Northwestern University (2004) and an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago (2013).
Insights
May 13, 2024
Adam Abbas, Portfolio Manager and Head of Fixed Income at Oakmark, looks beyond the market noise of inflation and the Fed, to recognize the...
News
May 9, 2024
Adam Abbas, Portfolio Manager and Head of Fixed Income, appeared on Reuters TV to discuss why he thinks it's just a matter of time...
News
April 12, 2024
Portfolio Manager Adam Abbas appeared on Reuters TV to discuss the latest inflation readings and the impact they could have on the fixed income...
At Oakmark, we don’t have an opinion about how equities will perform this year, if a recession will start or if the political parties will produce pro-growth candidates during the next election cycle. As long-term investors, we don’t think it matters.
Commentary
Don’t let them scare you out of bonds: The fixed income value proposition must look beyond supply | Fixed income market commentary 2Q 2024
June 30, 2024
We believe the bond market is rising from the 2022 rate reset and supply challenges and offers attractive risk-adjusted returns and diversification to support portfolios during economic cycles.
Oakmark Equity and Income Fund: Second Calendar Quarter 2024
June 30, 2024
Amid the unusually wide spread between high P/E and low P/E stocks that exists today, we are finding attractive investment opportunities across a diverse group of industries.
Oakmark Bond Fund: Second Calendar Quarter 2024
June 30, 2024
A strong credit backdrop is sustained by relatively healthy fundamentals and increasing evidence that this unprecedented hike cycle won’t end in a significant economic contraction.