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About
Niki Kiefer is a Portfolio Analyst based in Chicago, IL, at First Eagle Investments, where she brings over a decade of analytical expertise to the firm. In her current role, she is responsible for supporting portfolio management activities, analyzing asset allocation, and assisting in investment decision-making processes for institutional and private clients. Her work primarily focuses on multi-asset strategies, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments.
Prior to joining First Eagle Investments in 2013, Niki held senior roles in fund accounting, investment operations, and corporate finance, notably as an Investment and Portfolio Operations Leader at GCM Grosvenor and a Corporate Finance Manager. She also spent over a decade managing property operations, which expanded her expertise in real assets and private market investments.
Niki holds a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, further underpinning her analytical and financial acumen. Her extensive background in investment operations and fund management has equipped her with deep knowledge in portfolio construction, due diligence, and reporting, making her a valued contributor to First Eagle’s investment operations and strategy execution.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investments | Portfolio Analyst | Feb 2013 to Present | — |
| 95th Street Shops of Naperville | Property Management | Jan 2000 to Jan 2013 | — |
| GCM Grosvenor | Corporate Finance Manager; Fund Accounting Manager; Investment and Portfolio Operations Leader | May 1994 to Dec 2012 | — |
| Crowe | Auditor | Aug 1992 to May 1994 | — |
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
B.S., Accounting, Finance
1987 — 1991
Addison Trail High School
1983 — 1987
St. Demetrios Greek School
Skills & Expertise
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|---|---|---|
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C Connor Burke | Associate | Libertyville, IL , United States |
E Edward Meigs | Portfolio Manager | Baltimore, MD , United States |
E Emily Howard | Senior Sovereign Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Senior Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Senior Portfolio Analyst | Chicago, IL , United States |
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