Michael Manschot

Mr. Robert M.
Manschot is a Managing Director & Portfolio Manager at Commons Capital LLC.
He joined Commons Capital in 2017.
He is a seasoned investment manager with over 20 years of experience.
He has extensive experience investing in the major asset classes including domestic and international equities, fixed income, publicly traded real estate and commodities.
He has a deep understanding of how to utilize options and short selling to enhance client portfolios while reducing beta.
He monitors a wide variety of economic, monetary, and market indicators in order to optimize risk-adjusted returns.
He is involved in all aspects of portfolio management including stock screening, modeling of earnings and balance sheet projections, investigative research, interviewing management teams, and risk management.
Mr. Manschot was previously employed as a Vice President by Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn LLC and an Assistant Portfolio Manager by Jefferies Capital Partners.
In 2000, he was the junior member of a two-person team that received proprietary capital from ING to start a real estate securities hedge fund (Windridge Partners).
He transitioned to Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn in 2002 in a lift out of Windridge Partners.
From 1997 to 2000, he was an associate analyst in research covering Real Estate Investment Trusts at Furman Selz (which was acquired by ING).
? He received a Master’s of Science degree in Economics from The Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.