Alex Blanton
Analyst-Equity at Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC
Profile
Mr. Alexander M.
Blanton is Senior Analyst at Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC.
He spent over 44 years covering industrial and manufacturing companies for four different investment banking firms.
He is a specialist in Lean manufacturing, is a member of the Lean Enterprise Institute, and for more than two decades has used a company's progress in applying Lean practices as an important variable in evaluating a company's investment worth.
Prior to joining Clear Harbor Asset Management in January 2011, Mr. Blanton was a Senior Vice President at Ingalls & Snyder.
He also worked for Merrill Lynch as Senior Machinery Analyst, where he headed a 4-person team covering some 50 capital goods companies and where he was consistently named to Institutional Investor Magazine's All-America Research Team.
Before Merrill Lynch, he followed industrial companies for Cogan, Berlind, Weill and Levitt and for Kidder Peabody & Co. He joined Kidder in 1967, as a Consultant for a large general management consulting firm.
Mr. Blanton received a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from The University of Washington, and is a member of Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Scholastic Honorary and an MBA from The Harvard Business School.
Alex Blanton active positions
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Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC
Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (Clear Harbor) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisory firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Ian Armstrong and Aaron Kennon in 2009. Clear Harbor provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations and business entities. | Analyst-Equity | 18/01/2011 |
Former positions of Alex Blanton
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Ingalls & Snyder LLC (Broker)
Ingalls & Snyder LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Ingalls & Snyder LLC is a dually-registered broker/dealer and investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1924 and serves Portfolio Managers with prompt and efficient execution of orders in the marketplace. Their trading desk also maintains active relationships with broker-dealer firms specializing in securities listed outside the US, enabling Portfolio Managers and clients to invest in any foreign securities market where they find opportunity. Ingalls & Snyder also has significant expertise in fixed income securities. They research and transact in non-investment grade corporate credits for clients and for their own account. The firm also provides Portfolio Managers and clients the ability to trade in US Government securities, municipal bonds, and high grade corporate bonds. | Analyst-Equity | 30/08/2007 |
Cogan Berlind Weill & Levitt Co. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. The private company is based in Buffalo, NY and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company was founded by Thomas W. Ostrander. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Alex Blanton
Harvard University | Masters Business Admin |
University of Washington | Undergraduate Degree |
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPFS) is the SEC-registered broker/dealer subsidiary of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Charlotte-based Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York City. In 2010, Banc of America Securities LLC merged with MLPFS and the firm uses the trade name Bank of America Merrill Lynch. MLPFS's global strategy and economics team serves institutional and individual investors using a wide range of macroeconomic disciplines. Their analysis of global issues provides clients with investment ideas, market forecasts, macro overviews and specific sector recommendations across asset classes, regions and disciplines. Their equity research team conducts fundamental analysis on companies globally and provides institutional and retail clients with industry-specific and in-depth research and analysis on numerous industries. The firm's global fixed-income and equity-linked research focuses on fixed-income and equity derivatives, fixed-income strategy, convertibles, commodities, high-yield, mortgages, municipals and global foreign exchange. | Finance |
Ingalls & Snyder LLC (Broker)
Ingalls & Snyder LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Ingalls & Snyder LLC is a dually-registered broker/dealer and investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1924 and serves Portfolio Managers with prompt and efficient execution of orders in the marketplace. Their trading desk also maintains active relationships with broker-dealer firms specializing in securities listed outside the US, enabling Portfolio Managers and clients to invest in any foreign securities market where they find opportunity. Ingalls & Snyder also has significant expertise in fixed income securities. They research and transact in non-investment grade corporate credits for clients and for their own account. The firm also provides Portfolio Managers and clients the ability to trade in US Government securities, municipal bonds, and high grade corporate bonds. | Finance |
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc.
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Kidder, Peabody & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. The private company is based in Buffalo, NY and has subsidiaries in Switzerland. The company was founded by Thomas W. Ostrander. | Finance |
Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC
Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Clear Harbor Asset Management LLC (Clear Harbor) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisory firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Ian Armstrong and Aaron Kennon in 2009. Clear Harbor provides financial planning, consulting, and investment management services to individuals, pooled investment vehicles, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations and business entities. | Finance |
Cogan Berlind Weill & Levitt Co. |
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