Brian Manby, CFA

Associate, Investment Strategy


Brian Manby joined WisdomTree in October 2018 as an Investment Strategy Analyst. He is responsible for assisting in the creation and analysis of WisdomTree’s model portfolios, as well as helping support the firm’s research efforts. Prior to joining WisdomTree, he worked for FactSet Research Systems, Inc. as a Senior Consultant, where he assisted clients in the creation, maintenance and support of FactSet products in the investment management workflow. Brian received a B.A. as a dual major in Economics and Political Science from the University of Connecticut in 2016. He is holder of the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Latest Insights From Brian Manby

Despite a multi-year period of U.S. equity outperformance, we believe there is value in investing internationally. In part two of this four-part series, our thought leaders outline another key reason why investors should consider increasing exposure to developed international: managing risk.
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For the last decade, U.S. equities have handily outperformed. However, we feel this comparatively short-sighted period of performance-chasing misses a key consideration of prudent investing. In part one of a four-part series, Bradley Krom, Lonnie Jacobs and Brian Manby make the case for international equities.
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Our U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth Fund just turned 10! In honor of its anniversary, Brian Manby outlines 10 “fast facts” about DGRS to consider for a U.S. small-cap allocation.
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Investors tend to gravitate to quality for its defensive characteristics during economic downturns and periods of market volatility. While the global economy continues to battle with record inflation, Brian Manby examines this concept with our own suite of quality products.
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As part of our March 2023 Model Portfolio rebalance, we increased our target allocation to managed futures within the Siegel-WisdomTree Longevity Model Portfolio. Andrew Okrongly, Joe Tenaglia and Brian Manby make a case for managed futures moving forward.
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For most of the last two years, the dollar steadily strengthened against most major currencies with little interruption. Recently, the dollar has slipped from last year’s highs. Brian Manby looks at the correlation between EM equities and the dollar.
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