Founded in 1987, Spectrum Asset Management specializes in the management of preferred security portfolios for institutional investors. It serves both taxable and tax-exempt clients. The company offers a wide variety of investment programs that include the hybrid preferred and dividends received deduction stock programs. It offers a full range of services, such as client and corporate portfolio management, sales, trading, underwriting, investment banking, deal structuring and corporate finance services. The company s Web site provides various features, including account access, portfolio construction and details of investment programs. Spectrum Asset Management maintains an office in Stamford, Conn., and employs more than 15 investment professionals.

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