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Christopher Ibach
Principal Global Investors (Ir
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Manager profile
Chris serves as a portfolio manager for global equity strategies. Chris is also responsible for overseeing global research and development in support of all equity strategies. His research responsibilities include conducting and implementing global equity quantitative research and model development for the firm’s proprietary GRP stock selection models, portfolio construction, and risk management. In addition, Chris oversees the firm’s global systematic strategies group that is responsible for passive and exclusion enhanced equity mandates. He joined the firm in 2000 as an equities research analyst, specializing in the analysis of international technology companies and became portfolio manager in 2002. Previously, Chris gained six years of related industry experience with Motorola, Inc. Chris received an MBA in finance and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from the University of Iowa. Chris has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.
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Manager career performance
Discrete calendar year performance : Christopher Ibach

Manager career performance
Discrete performance
  0-12m 12-24m 24-36m 36-48m 48-60m 60-72m 72-84m 84-96m 96-108m 108-120m
Christopher Ibach -4.8 17.8 5.6 -2.8 32.3 -6.8 7.7 5.1 19.2 2.2
Peer Group Composite -0.9 11.8 1.2 0.1 34.3 -0.2 12.1 5.7 27.0 -1.9
Over / Under -3.9 6.0 4.4 -2.9 -2.0 -6.6 -4.4 -0.6 -7.8 4.1
Performance vs peer group composite: Christopher Ibach
How a manager matches up against their peers gives you some idea of how talented they are. Very few managers perform equally well in rising and falling markets, so knowing which type of market a manager is capable of performing well within is also important.
 
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3 years
out of a possible 10
 
Overall markets
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Underperformed peer group composite
7 years
out of a possible 10
 
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Outperformed peer group composite
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Funds currently managed
Fund Sole/Co-managed Sector Periods
Principal GIF Global Sustainable Equity Co-managed FO Equity - Ethical since Mar 04 2006 to present
Funds managed previously
Fund Periods
Principal GIF European Equity since Mar 01 2005 to Feb 28 2014
Principal GIF Japanese Equity since Mar 01 2005 to Jan 31 2011
Principal GIF Long/Short Global Opportunities Equity since Aug 09 2013 to fund close
Principal GIF U.S. Equity since Dec 01 2015 to fund close
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