William Hickey
Senior Vice President, PM and Analyst at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC
About
William J. Hickey serves as a Portfolio Manager at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC, a Boston-based investment management firm specializing in value-oriented strategies for institutional and individual clients. In his role, Hickey is responsible for portfolio construction, security selection, and ongoing management within several of Anchor’s core value equity strategies, with a particular focus on small and mid-sized company research.
He has built deep expertise in U.S. equities, particularly among small- and mid-cap stocks, and contributes to strategies that emphasize undervalued securities—supporting both individual and institutional mandates. At Anchor Capital since 1995, Hickey brings nearly three decades of experience in investment management to his clients, and previously held positions at Banque Paribas (European Institutional Equity Sales), Oppenheimer & Co. (Research Associate), and The Boston Company (Account Specialist).
Hickey earned a B.A. in History from Holy Cross in 1986 and an M.B.A. in Finance from Pepperdine University in 1991. He is recognized for his disciplined approach to value investing and research-driven security selection, and his contributions have helped Anchor Capital manage approximately $9 billion in assets across diverse equity and fixed income strategies.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Capital Advisors LLC | Senior Vice President, PM and Analyst | Sep 1995 to Present | — | 
Education
Pepperdine University
Master Of Business Administration, Finance
1989 — 1991
Holy Cross
Bachelor Of Arts, History
1982 — 1986
Others at Anchor Capital Advisors LLC (12)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| DDavid Watson | First Vice President | Boston, MA , United States | 
| Portfolio Manager/Multi-Asset Class Solutions | Boston, MA , United States | |
| MMichael Pierre | PM | Boston, MA , United States | 
| Vice President - Private Client Advisor | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Equity Analyst | Boston, MA , United States | |
| HHeidi Taber | First Vice President,Trade Desk Manager | United States | 
| JJack Kulpa | Vice President | Allentown, NJ , United States | 
| LLeighton Culici | Portfolio Analyst | Newton, MA , United States | 
| PPaul Ruskin | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States | 
|  | First Vice President | Boston, MA , United States |