Effective March 1, 2025, Aristotle Pacific Capital, the sub-advisor for Aristotle Funds’ fixed-income funds, announced today that C. Robert Boyd and Tommy Zhang have been added as portfolio managers on the Aristotle Floating Rate Income Fund and Jeff Klingelhofer has been added to the Aristotle Core Bond Fund as a portfolio manager.
In addition, Boyd will no longer serve as portfolio manager for the Aristotle High Yield Bond Fund, but portfolio managers Brian Robertson and John Brueggemann remain in place.
Boyd and Zhang are teaming up with longtime portfolio managers JP Leasure and Michael Marzouk on Aristotle Floating Rate Income Fund. Jeff Klingelhofer is joining veteran portfolio managers David Weismiller and Ying Qiu, on Aristotle Core Bond Fund.
C. Robert Boyd is a senior managing director for Aristotle Pacific and a portfolio manager on the firm’s CLO and CLO Opportunities strategy. In addition to joining Aristotle Floating Rate Income Fund’s portfolio management team, Boyd serves as a portfolio manager for a floating rate ETF. Before joining the firm in 2012, Boyd worked for 14 years at PIMCO, where he was a floating-rate loan portfolio manager and credit analyst.
Jeff Klingelhofer, CFA, is a managing director and a portfolio manager on Aristotle Pacific’s Credit Opportunities strategy. Prior to joining Aristotle Pacific last year, Klingelhofer was co-head of investments at Thornburg Investment Management and a portfolio manager on all fixed-income strategies. Before that, he was with PIMCO at its Newport Beach, Tokyo and London offices.
Tommy Zhang, CFA, is a portfolio manager on Aristotle Pacific’s CLO strategy and a senior research analyst who previously served as an associate portfolio manager on the firm’s Bank Loan strategy. Prior to joining the firm, Zhang worked at Goldman Sachs, where he worked in the Debt Underwriting Group.
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