Jay Trees
Portfolio Manager-Equities at Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC
Profile
Mr. Merle J.
Trees, CFA MBA, is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC.
He has more than 40 years of experience in the investment industry, providing investment management services to high net worth individuals, families and their related trusts, retirement plans and foundations.
He joined the firm in October 2015 as part of SBH’s acquisition of Trees Investment Counsel.
Before founding and serving as chairman of Trees Investment Counsel, Mr. Trees was the co-Founder of Trees Front Associates in 1994, the Founder and President of Trees Trust and Investment Counsel in 1982 and Vice President in the Personal Trust Investment Division of the Northern Trust Company from 1966 through 1982.
Mr. Trees earned an honors degree in Economics from Princeton University in 1966 and graduated with an MBA in Finance from the University of Chicago in 1970.
He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Chartered Investment Counselor.
Jay Trees active positions
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Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC
Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC Investment ManagersFinance Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC (SBH) is a SEC-registered investment advisory firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1994 by Ralph Segall, Charles Bryant and Jonathan Hamill. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Corient Holdings, Inc., which is owned by CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX; OTC: CIXXF) in Canada. SBH provides professional portfolio management of domestic and international equity and fixed income portfolios, and alternative investments, to institutional and intermediary clients. SBH became a signatory of the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in 2017. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/10/2015 |
Former positions of Jay Trees
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The Northern Trust Co.
The Northern Trust Co. Regional BanksFinance The Northern Trust Co. provides investment management, asset, fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1981 |
Trees Investment Counsel LLC
Trees Investment Counsel LLC Investment ManagersFinance Located in Chicago, Trees Investment Counsel LLC provides discretionary investment management for individuals, trusts, trustees, IRAs, retirement plans and foundations. | Founder | - |
Training of Jay Trees
The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
Princeton University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Trees Investment Counsel LLC
Trees Investment Counsel LLC Investment ManagersFinance Located in Chicago, Trees Investment Counsel LLC provides discretionary investment management for individuals, trusts, trustees, IRAs, retirement plans and foundations. | Finance |
The Northern Trust Co.
The Northern Trust Co. Regional BanksFinance The Northern Trust Co. provides investment management, asset, fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC
Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC Investment ManagersFinance Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC (SBH) is a SEC-registered investment advisory firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1994 by Ralph Segall, Charles Bryant and Jonathan Hamill. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Corient Holdings, Inc., which is owned by CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX; OTC: CIXXF) in Canada. SBH provides professional portfolio management of domestic and international equity and fixed income portfolios, and alternative investments, to institutional and intermediary clients. SBH became a signatory of the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in 2017. | Finance |
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