James Ho

At a Glance

Adjunct Professor M.B.A., Columbia University, M.S., State University of New York at Stony Brook

Contact Information

Sachar International Center, PhD rm - 4
hoji@brandeis.edu

Profile

Mr. Ho has over 30 years of experience in the investment industry. Most recently he was Executive Vice President at John Hancock Funds in his role as lead fixed income portfolio manager. He has managed mutual funds and institutional client accounts in taxable and tax exempt fixed income markets. Prior to joining John Hancock Funds he was with The New England (now MetLife) serving as portfolio manager and senior credit analyst. He has taught investment related courses at the graduate level for several years.

Mr. Ho’s areas of expertise are in various fixed income products and markets such as high grade and high yield corporate bonds, municipal securities, and mortgage and asset backed securities. He has extensive experience in bond trading and analysis and yield curve management strategies.

Mr. Ho has an MBA from Columbia University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst.