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Dennis Lam
High Yield Municipal Fixed Income Analyst at Hamlin Capital Management, LLC
About
Dennis Lam is a Fixed Income Analyst at Hamlin Capital Management, LLC in New York, specializing in high yield municipal bonds since joining the firm in November 2015. His primary responsibilities include conducting credit analysis on both existing and prospective fixed income investments, performing sector and market analysis, and managing the firm’s Fixed Income Database. Lam’s expertise centers on nonrated, tax-exempt high yield municipal bonds that finance essential public projects, with a specific focus on public charter schools, senior living facilities, and higher education systems.
Before his tenure at Hamlin, Dennis Lam served as a Research Analyst at Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, where he was part of the municipal fixed-income team from 2012 to 2015, and as an Associate Analyst at Moody’s Investors Service (2009–2012), focusing on local governments. Across these roles, Lam has developed deep specialization in municipal credit sectors, portfolio risk management, and fixed income strategy.
Lam holds a Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics, cum laude, from the State University of New York at Binghamton. His professional experience and educational background position him as a knowledgeable specialist in the high yield municipal market, particularly within the sectors of education and senior living infrastructure.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Capital Management, LLC | High Yield Municipal Fixed Income Analyst | Nov 2015 to Present | — |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | Research Analyst | Dec 2012 to Oct 2015 | * Assess credit quality of municipal bonds and make buy/hold/sell recommendations to portfolio managers of funds and separately managed accounts
* Performed periodic due diligence on portfolio of ... |
| Moody's Investors Service | Associate Analyst | Feb 2009 to Nov 2012 | * Lead analyst on municipal credit rating committees including local governments, and water and sewer enterprise systems
* Conducted credit research, recommended and assigned credit ratings
* Pu... |
| Moody's Investors Service | Senior Associate | Nov 2005 to Feb 2009 | — |
Education
Binghamton University
Bachelor of Science, Economics
2000 — 2004
Stuyvesant High School
1996 — 2000
Skills & Expertise
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