Mike Paton

Mike Paton is a Portfolio Manager at Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., located in Huntington Station, NY. He manages balanced portfolios and is a member of the firm's fixed-income team, focusing on multi-asset strategies that blend equities and fixed income for private clients and institutional investors.

Paton joined Tocqueville in 2004 after serving as Senior Portfolio Manager and Director of Research and Trading at Kirkbride Asset Management, Inc., where he gained extensive experience in portfolio management and investment research. Earlier in his career, he was an officer in the Private Banking division at The Chase Manhattan Bank, which provided him with a strong foundation in relationship-driven wealth management.

His expertise spans balanced portfolio construction and fixed-income strategies, with a focus on U.S. and global bonds, equities, and customized client solutions. Paton earned a B.S. in Business Management and Communications from Adelphi University, and is recognized for his disciplined investment process and long-term client relationships.