Manju Boraiah

Biography

Manju Boraiah is a senior portfolio manager, head of Systematic Fixed Income, and co-head of Custom SMA at Allspring Global Investments. He is responsible for overseeing all active factor-based and enhanced passive fixed income capabilities and solutions. In addition, he co-leads Allspring’s retail custom separately managed account (SMA) capabilities and is responsible for setting and driving the strategic vision for Allspring’s customized SMA platform. Manju is also the chief architect of Remi, Allspring’s tech-enabled investment platform that delivers customized, tax-optimized SMAs at scale. He joined Allspring from its predecessor firm, Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). Before WFAM, Manju served as managing director and head of systematic macro strategies at State Street Global Advisors. Before that, he was a founding partner and co-head of research and portfolio management at Incapture Investments and Technologies. Earlier, Manju served as a senior researcher and portfolio manager for the quantitative investment strategies team at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, where he managed systematic global tactical asset allocation strategies. Manju was also a founding member of BlackRock's emerging market team, focused on building and managing systematic strategies in emerging market rates, FX, and credit as part of the Fixed Income Global Alpha Hedge Fund. He has held a number of research positions at Stanford's Project-Based Learning Lab and Stanford-NASA National Biocomputation Center. Manju began his investment industry career in 2006. He earned a bachelor's degree in computer science from RV College of Engineering, India, and a master's degree in computational mathematics from Stanford University.