portfolio management
At PNC, specialization is the key to our investment management philosophy. Our portfolio managers and research analysts work in independent teams. Each team focuses on a single sector or investment style. Their dedication and clear focus are reflected in the unwavering style purity of our funds.
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Hitesh C. Patel, Ph.D.
Managing Director, Structured Equity
- Industry Experience: 16 years
- B.S., University of Gujarat
- M.S., Bombay University
- Ph.D., University of Illinois, Chicago
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Hitesh is a member of the Leadership Team and directs the Structured Equity team which focuses on Small Cap Core and Small Cap Growth strategies. He also manages the firm's equity trading desk. He previously served as director of quantitative research at Harris Investment Management and has over 20 years of quantitative research and portfolio management experience. Hitesh received his B.S. in Pharmacy from University of Gujarat, M.S. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from Bombay University and his Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry from University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Paul Kleinaitis, CFA
Senior Portfolio Manager, Structured Equity
- Industry Experience: 23 years
- B.S., Northwestern University
- M.S., Northwestern University
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Paul is a senior portfolio manager for the Structured Equity team. He formerly served as team leader for small cap strategies and portfolio manager at Harris Investment Management for a small-cap opportunity fund, a small-cap aggressive growth fund, a small-cap value fund and separate accounts managed in these same styles. He has over 20 years of portfolio management and investment research experience. Paul received his B.S. in mechanical engineering from Northwestern University and his Master of Finance from the J.J. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern. He is a CFA charterholder.
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Quick Stats |
as of 6/30/2010 |
| Inception |
9/30/2005 |
| Ticker |
PLTIX |
| CUSIP |
69351J447 |
| Net Assets |
$8,970,461 |
Morningstar Style
Small Growth
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Daily Price
as of7/29/10
| NAV |
POP |
Chg ($) |
Chg (%) |
| $8.85 |
$8.85 |
$0.00 |
0.00% |
Risk/Reward Chart
Performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. Investment return and principal value will fluctuate so that shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than that shown here.