Baird Advisors
“Being called 'sleep insurance' is a badge of honor to a core investment-grade bond manager. That’s why you own bonds in the first place, for income, for lower volatility, for more predictability.”
– Mary Ellen Stanek, CFA, Chief Investment Officer Emeritus
Fixed Income Investment Expertise, Exemplary Service
At Baird Advisors, we combine deep fixed income investment expertise with a commitment to exemplary client service, positioning us as a trusted partner for institutional investors to meet their objectives.
Our long-tenured team applies a disciplined risk-controlled approach, rooted in bottom-up analysis, that has delivered consistently competitive performance across taxable and tax-exempt fixed income portfolios for over four decades. We manage portfolios composed exclusively of U.S. dollar-denominated cash bonds, with no use of derivatives or leverage*, ensuring transparency and alignment with institutional mandates.
With a focus on cost efficiency, our attractive expense ratios are designed to enhance long-term fixed income investment returns.
*The Baird Strategic Municipal Bond Fund may invest in U.S. Treasury futures contracts for duration and yield curve management or to mitigate market and interest rate risk.
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The Baird Difference
We’re proud to be part of Baird, a privately held employee-owned firm with a more than 100-year history of financial strength and stability. Baird’s long-term focus emphasizes what’s best for clients and values honesty, integrity, teamwork, commitment to Inclusion and Diversity and giving back in our communities. This unique culture makes us a Best Place to Work enabling us to attract and retain the best people to serve our clients.