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Keeping Clients’ Objectives at the Heart of Investment Strategy

For more than 40 years AHB has been guided by its core principle of putting clients first. In an evolving capital market landscape, the importance of working with an experienced investment management firm with fiduciary responsibility is paramount.

Read Full Interview with CEO, Caryn Zweig

 

Women’s History Month

In honor of “Women’s History Month,” Dyson alumna Caryn Zweig ’88 and CEO of Abner, Herrman & Brock Asset Management, says “My advice to future women leaders is to never stop believing in yourself! Be willing to take risks and make mistakes because you will learn more from your mistakes than from your successes. Knowledge is power so don’t be afraid to ask questions. Always have humility.”

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Financial Services Review awards AHB “Top Financial Asset Management Services Company 2022″

Investment options for clients, such as mutual funds and ETFs, are not helpful for high net worth individuals and families in down markets. Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) provide an attractive solution. Abner, Herrman & Brock Asset Management’s (AHB) focus on SMAs is a clear differentiator that “offers superior benefits over mutual funds and ETFs. SMAs allow for customization and a greater level of tax efficiency,” says Caryn Zweig, CEO at AHB.

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A Capsule of Time – Engaging with U.S. and International Financial Leaders

AHB Executives, Howard Abner (Chairman), Caryn Zweig (CEO), and Bryan DiDonato (Exec Vice President), with: Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke; New York Federal Reserve Bank President, William Dudley; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and past Chairman of the Federal Reserve; Janet Yellen; Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank; and Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Jo White.

AHB Sponsors the Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” fundraiser

Abner Herrman & Brock was fortunate to be the 2022 event sponsor for The Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” event.  Over 100 golfers at the Suburban Golf Club in Union NJ participated to bring awareness and raise money for a wonderful organization.   We are happy to support a great local organization that is integral in the development of the Boys and Girls of Hudson County.

David Linsen joins Abner Herrman & Brock Asset Management as Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Development

Abner Herrman & Brock Asset Management (AHB) welcomes David Linsen, CFA to the firm as a Senior Portfolio Manager and Senior Vice President of Development. David will lead AHB’s Business Development and sit on the firm’s Investment Policy Committee.

Click to read full article

AHB Sponsors the Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” fundraiser

Abner Herrman & Brock was fortunate to be the event sponsor for The Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” event.  Over 100 golfers at the Suburban Golf Club in Union NJ participated to bring awareness and raise money for a wonderful organization.   We are happy to support a great local organization that is integral in the development of the Boys and Girls of Hudson County.   

Best-Rated Munis Deliver Worst Losses as Reflation Trade Roars

Bryan DiDonato Senior Portfolio Manager was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article.

(Bloomberg) — Speculation that surging economic growth will drive up inflation is hitting the highest-rated municipal bonds the hardest.

“Investors are looking for slightly lower-quality bonds with more spreads to kind of protect the portfolio in a rising…”

Click to read full article

AHB Investment Team Q&A

“Knowledge and experience, resulting in understanding, is our greatest investment advantage.  At AHB, we know why each stock or bond is in the portfolio.  We aren’t depending on historical trends or faith that the market will deliver above-average returns.  Instead, we seek to understand and assess future outcomes and leverage that understanding to achieve those returns.  For over 30 years, that has made all the difference.”

– Caryn Zweig, CEO, Senior Investment Manager

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LPL Financial  – Focus – San Diego

Bryan DiDonato Portfolio Manager, and Matthew Flood Senior Relationship Manager attend LPL Financial’s annual Focus conference.  Focus is LPL Financial’s annual education, growth, and networking event for advisors and their staff.

 

 

PSN
Top Guns Designation and 6 Star Rating

Abner, Herrman & Brock’s Investment-Grade Taxable Bond Separately Managed Account (SMA) has been awarded a Top Guns designation and 6 star rating by Informa Investment Solutions’ PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers…

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The NY Economic Club Hosts General (Ret.) David H. Petraeus

Caryn Zweig speaks with General David Petraeus about international relations at The Economic Club of New York. 

Fed Chairman Speaks at Economic Club of New York

Members of the AHB Team at the luncheon for Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, hosted by The Economic Club of New York on November 28th.

Left to Right: Evan Kurzman, Matthew Flood, Howard Abner, Caryn Zweig, Bryan DiDonato, Joshua Kuckley

AHB Volunteers at Boy’s & Girl’s Club of Hudson County New Jersey

AHB participated in our 2nd Annual Giving Day event at the Hudson Boys & Girls Club. We engaged in afternoon activities with children ranging from ages 4-14 years old. Activities included homework help, dodge ball, jump rope, basketball and art projects including penguin door hangers and scratch off ornaments.

The smiles and laughter of the kids enhanced the joy of the holiday season!  

 

Municipal Bond Market Applauds State Budget Approval Snooze

Bryan Didonato Senior Portfolio Manager was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article.

(Bloomberg) — There’s a lot less nail-biting in the $3.8 trillion municipal-bond market this summer, given that investors have been mostly spared drama over state budgets. All states except Massachusetts have enacted fiscal 2019 budgets, something that is likely encouraging to bondholders…Click to read full article

Muni Buyers Play Defense Against Fed by Seeking Short-Dated

Bryan Didonato Senior Portfolio Manager was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article.

(Bloomberg) — Municipal-bond investors are flocking to the short end of the curve ahead of the Federal Reserve’s meeting next week, when the central bank is expected to raise interest rates…Click to read full article

 

PSN
Top Guns Designation and 6 Star Rating

Abner, Herrman & Brock’s Investment-Grade Taxable Bond Separately Managed Account (SMA) has been awarded a Top Guns designation and 6 star rating by Informa Investment Solutions’ PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers…

READ FULL ARTICLE >

 

BARRON’S
Just Chillin’

Barron’s April 26 issue features analysis from Caryn Zweig, COO of AHB.

READ FULL ARTICLE >

Cornell Chronicle
Economic crisis is not fault of “big, bad Wall Street” but everybody involved, say panelists

Caryn Zweig of AHB was invited to join a panel at Cornell University to discuss the mortgage crisis on Sept. 25th

READ FULL ARTICLE >

BARRON’S
A Sampling of Advisory Opinion

We were pleased to note that BARRON’S July 14th issue reprinted excerpts from our recent Quarterly Investment Review and Outlook.

READ FULL ARTICLE >

Investment News
Customized Approach Works Well for Boutique Firm

We discuss AHB’s unique customized approach to investment management and why the style is attracting attention within the investment community.

READ FULL ARTICLE >

The Economic Club of New York
Howard Abner honored as a Founder of the Centennial Society of the Economic Club of New York

The Economics Club of New York is a membership organization with members drawn from the top executive levels of business, industry and finance.

Financial Services Review awards AHB “Top Financial Asset Management Services Company 2022″

Investment options for clients, such as mutual funds and ETFs, are not helpful for high net worth individuals and families in down markets. Separately Managed Accounts (SMAs) provide an attractive solution. Abner, Herrman & Brock Asset Management’s (AHB) focus on SMAs is a clear differentiator that “offers superior benefits over mutual funds and ETFs. SMAs allow for customization and a greater level of tax efficiency,” says Caryn Zweig, CEO at AHB.

READ FULL ARTICLE>

A Capsule of Time – Engaging with U.S. and International Financial Leaders

AHB Executives, Howard Abner (Chairman), Caryn Zweig (CEO), and Bryan DiDonato (Exec Vice President), with: Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke; New York Federal Reserve Bank President, William Dudley; U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and past Chairman of the Federal Reserve; Janet Yellen; Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank; and Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Jo White.

AHB Sponsors the Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” fundraiser

Abner Herrman & Brock was fortunate to be the 2022 event sponsor for The Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” event.  Over 100 golfers at the Suburban Golf Club in Union NJ participated to bring awareness and raise money for a wonderful organization.   We are happy to support a great local organization that is integral in the development of the Boys and Girls of Hudson County.

David Linsen joins Abner Herrman & Brock Asset Management as Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Development

Abner Herrman & Brock Asset Management (AHB) welcomes David Linsen, CFA to the firm as a Senior Portfolio Manager and Senior Vice President of Development. David will lead AHB’s Business Development and sit on the firm’s Investment Policy Committee.

Click to read full article

AHB Sponsors the Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” fundraiser

Abner Herrman & Brock was fortunate to be the event sponsor for The Boys and Girls Club of Hudson County annual “Golf Fore Kids” event.  Over 100 golfers at the Suburban Golf Club in Union NJ participated to bring awareness and raise money for a wonderful organization.   We are happy to support a great local organization that is integral in the development of the Boys and Girls of Hudson County.   

Best-Rated Munis Deliver Worst Losses as Reflation Trade Roars

Bryan DiDonato Senior Portfolio Manager was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article.

(Bloomberg) — Speculation that surging economic growth will drive up inflation is hitting the highest-rated municipal bonds the hardest.

“Investors are looking for slightly lower-quality bonds with more spreads to kind of protect the portfolio in a rising…”

Click to read full article

AHB Investment Team Q&A

“Knowledge and experience, resulting in understanding, is our greatest investment advantage.  At AHB, we know why each stock or bond is in the portfolio.  We aren’t depending on historical trends or faith that the market will deliver above-average returns.  Instead, we seek to understand and assess future outcomes and leverage that understanding to achieve those returns.  For over 30 years, that has made all the difference.”

– Caryn Zweig, CEO, Senior Investment Manager

 Click here to read more

LPL Financial  – Focus – San Diego

Bryan DiDonato Portfolio Manager, and Matthew Flood Senior Relationship Manager attend LPL Financial’s annual Focus conference.  Focus is LPL Financial’s annual education, growth, and networking event for advisors and their staff.

 

 

PSN
Top Guns Designation and 6 Star Rating

Abner, Herrman & Brock’s Investment-Grade Taxable Bond Separately Managed Account (SMA) has been awarded a Top Guns designation and 6 star rating by Informa Investment Solutions’ PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers…

READ FULL ARTICLE >

 

The NY Economic Club Hosts General (Ret.) David H. Petraeus

Caryn Zweig speaks with General David Petraeus about international relations at The Economic Club of New York. 

Fed Chairman Speaks at Economic Club of New York

Members of the AHB Team at the luncheon for Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, hosted by The Economic Club of New York on November 28th.

Left to Right: Evan Kurzman, Matthew Flood, Howard Abner, Caryn Zweig, Bryan DiDonato, Joshua Kuckley

AHB Volunteers at Boy’s & Girl’s Club of Hudson County New Jersey

AHB participated in our 2nd Annual Giving Day event at the Hudson Boys & Girls Club. We engaged in afternoon activities with children ranging from ages 4-14 years old. Activities included homework help, dodge ball, jump rope, basketball and art projects including penguin door hangers and scratch off ornaments.

The smiles and laughter of the kids enhanced the joy of the holiday season!  

 

Municipal Bond Market Applauds State Budget Approval Snooze

Bryan Didonato Senior Portfolio Manager was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article.

(Bloomberg) — There’s a lot less nail-biting in the $3.8 trillion municipal-bond market this summer, given that investors have been mostly spared drama over state budgets. All states except Massachusetts have enacted fiscal 2019 budgets, something that is likely encouraging to bondholders…Click to read full article

Muni Buyers Play Defense Against Fed by Seeking Short-Dated

Bryan Didonato Senior Portfolio Manager was recently quoted in a Bloomberg article.

(Bloomberg) — Municipal-bond investors are flocking to the short end of the curve ahead of the Federal Reserve’s meeting next week, when the central bank is expected to raise interest rates…Click to read full article

 

PSN
Top Guns Designation and 6 Star Rating

Abner, Herrman & Brock’s Investment-Grade Taxable Bond Separately Managed Account (SMA) has been awarded a Top Guns designation and 6 star rating by Informa Investment Solutions’ PSN manager database, North America’s longest running database of investment managers…

READ FULL ARTICLE >

 

BARRON’S
Just Chillin’

Barron’s April 26 issue features analysis from Caryn Zweig, COO of AHB.

READ FULL ARTICLE >

Cornell Chronicle
Economic crisis is not fault of “big, bad Wall Street” but everybody involved, say panelists

Caryn Zweig of AHB was invited to join a panel at Cornell University to discuss the mortgage crisis on Sept. 25th

READ FULL ARTICLE >

BARRON’S
A Sampling of Advisory Opinion

We were pleased to note that BARRON’S July 14th issue reprinted excerpts from our recent Quarterly Investment Review and Outlook.

READ FULL ARTICLE >

Investment News
Customized Approach Works Well for Boutique Firm

We discuss AHB’s unique customized approach to investment management and why the style is attracting attention within the investment community.

READ FULL ARTICLE >

The Economic Club of New York
Howard Abner honored as a Founder of the Centennial Society of the Economic Club of New York

The Economics Club of New York is a membership organization with members drawn from the top executive levels of business, industry and finance.