Ancora Advisors Named Core Fixed-Income Manager of the Year

CLEVELAND, May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Ancora Advisors, Northeast Ohio's largest independently owned money manager, is pleased to announce that The Emerging Manager Monthly, has selected Ancora as its Core Fixed-Income Manager of 2010. This selection is based on the compilation of a highly-respected pool of industry experts who used quantitative and qualitative measures to compile the results.  

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Ancora's Fixed Income team members (pictured from left to right) include James Bernard, CFA – Senior Vice President and Director of Fixed Income, James Raimondo, Vice President and Portfolio Manager and Jeremy Scacco, Assistant Vice President. Combined they have over 50 years of investment management experience and have worked together for much of their careers.

Over the years the Ancora Fixed Income team has principally utilized sector allocation to add value in the "up in quality" approach to fixed income management. Fixed income assets have continued to grow since the Fixed Income team reassembled at Ancora in 2005. In commenting on this award, Mr. Bernard indicated that "while we are proud of our strong relative fixed income performance we are especially proud of providing our clients with consistent performance over the years in the face of volatile markets."

The Ancora Fixed Income team manages taxable and tax-exempt portfolios for institutions and high net worth individuals and is currently accepting new management relationships. For additional information, contact James Bernard at (216) 593-5063.  

About Ancora Advisors

Ancora Advisors is an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Ancora Advisors is the general partner, and serves as advisor to Merlin Partners LP and Ancora Greater China Fund LP. Ancora Advisors LLC is the advisor to The Ancora Trust. The Ancora Trust, also known as The Ancora Family of Mutual Funds, was established to serve the needs of clients with less investment capital, as well as investment professionals seeking to manage assets through mutual fund asset allocation. Ancora Securities is FINRA registered broker dealer and an affiliate of Advisor Advisors.  

A more detailed description of the company, its management and practices are contained in its registration document Form ADV Part 2a.  A copy of this form may be requested by contacting Ancora at One Chagrin Highlands, 2000 Auburn Drive, Suite 300, Cleveland, OH  44122, Phone: (216) 825-4000 or by visiting the website www.ancora.net.

SOURCE Ancora Advisors

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