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Developing a Portfolio Management Platform

Principal Financial Group is an investment firm with $668.6 billion assets under management. The Principal Portfolio Strategies (PPS) group is eager to create a single platform to streamline its processes and data sources with the goal of increasing the customizability and scalability of its portfolio offerings. The Tauber team was tasked to prototype a best-in-class asset portfolio management platform to allow Principal to access, analyze, develop and scale asset allocation/manager views, and trade their portfolios.

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Student Team:
Christopher Hudson — EGL (BSE/MSE Industrial and Operations Engineering)
Panyakorn Rakpanitmanee — EGL (BSE Mechanical Engineering/MSE Industrial and Operations Engineering)
Leila Syal — EGL (BSE/MSE Electrical Engineering)

 

Project Sponsors:
Joseph Byrum — Chief Data Scientist
Todd Jablonski — CIC of Principal Portfolio Strategies

 

Faculty Advisors:
Luis Garcia-Guzman — College of Engineering
Len Middleton — Ross School of Business