BNY Mellon will showcase the virtues of urban mobility for professional investment at the X Funds Society Investment Summit in Palm Beach.
During the event, which will be held on April 11 and 12 at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach, George Saffaye, Global Investment Strategist, will present the BNY Mellon Mobility Innovation Fund.
The strategy managed by Newton Investment Management “is at the forefront of the disruption taking place in the traditional transportation ecosystem,” according to the firm’s description.
Furthermore, BNY Mellon states that “the goal is to identify companies that will participate in the theme and will become the future leaders of the space as it evolves to drive growth and strong future returns for investors.”
The portfolio is comprised of companies focused on finding solutions to the urban mobility challenges we face to move assets, people, and data across the transportation landscape in a safer, cleaner, and more efficient manner, adds the firm’s information.
About George Saffaye
He is a Global Investment Strategist specializing in Thematic Equity, US Large Cap Growth Equity, US Small Mid Cap Growth Equity, and Global Natural Resources strategies.
Saffaye joined Newton IM in September 2021, following the integration of the equity and multi-asset capabilities of Mellon Investments Corporation into the Newton Investment Management Group. Before joining Newton, he was a Global Investment Strategist, Senior Portfolio Strategist, and Investment Strategist at Mellon Investments Corporation and The Boston Company Asset Management (both BNY Mellon group companies). Saffaye also worked at Dreyfus, Credit Suisse Asset Management, and Warburg Pincus.
He earned a BBA in Finance and Investments from Bernard Baruch College of the City University of New York.
