The Investment Policy Committee (IPC) is the dedicated team that makes all strategic investment decisions for client portfolios. The IPC, which includes Ken Fisher, Jeff Silk, Bill Glaser, Aaron Anderson and Michael Hanson, collectively monitors global economic and market conditions to devise and implement the firm’s investment strategies with the support of the firm’s large research department. The IPC has over 150 combined years of industry experience.
Ken founded Fisher Investments in 1979 and currently serves as Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer. His prestigious Forbes “Portfolio Strategy” column ran from 1984 through 2016, making Ken the longest continuously running columnist in the magazine’s history.
He writes monthly, native language columns in major media organs spanning Western Europe and Asia, including the New York Post in the United States; Canada’s most read newspaper, The Globe and Mail; Germany’s Focus Money; Denmark’s leading business newspaper, Børsen; the Netherlands’ largest newspaper, De Telegraaf; Switzerland’s leading business paper, Handelszeitung; Spain’s largest business website and newspaper, elEconomista; Italy’s third largest newspaper and number one business paper, Il Sole 24 Ore; France’s L’Opinion; Belgium’s La Libre; Austria’s Trend; Caixin—often called the “Bloomberg of China”; the Hong Kong Economic Journal; Taiwan’s Business Weekly; South Korea’s largest business paper, Chosun Mint; Japan’s Diamond Weekly; Singapore’s The Business Times; the United Arab Emirates’ The National; and Australia’s most read newspaper, The Australian.. Ken has authored 11 books, including 4 New York Times bestsellers.
Jeff Silk
Vice Chairman & Co-Chief Investment Officer
Jeff oversees all portfolio management functions across the firm’s wide range of investment strategies.
Bill Glaser
Executive Vice President, Portfolio Management & Co-Chief Investment Officer
Bill oversees the firm’s Portfolio Management Department, which includes the Research, Investment Operations, Investment Solutions and Portfolio Evaluation Groups.
Aaron Anderson
Senior Vice President, Research
Aaron oversees the firm’s global macroeconomic and capital markets research.
Michael Hanson
Senior Vice President, Research
Michael oversees the Research Group and is responsible for the development of capital markets and securities research.
Meet the Investment Policy Committee
The Investment Policy Committee is a five-member portfolio management team responsible for making the strategic investment decisions that affect our clients' portfolios.