Paul Benson joined Insight in September 2021 following the transition of Mellon Investments’ fixed income strategies to Insight. He has been in the investment industry since 1994. Benson is the head of fixed income efficient beta, responsible for managing Insight’s quantitative, factor-based fixed income strategies, including the high yield beta strategy. Previously at Mellon Investments, he was a senior portfolio manager responsible for the yield curve arbitrage strategy within global asset allocation portfolios. Additionally, he engineered and built the process to automate fixed income portfolio rebalancing and improve operational risk control. Prior to joining Mellon Investments, Benson was a senior fixed income portfolio associate at PIMCO, where he analyzed portfolios and implemented and managed active U.S. and global fixed income portfolios. Previously, he was a trader at Westdeutsche Landesbank Tokyo, where he built the interest rate swaps trading desk and a trader at Bankers Trust Tokyo, where he ran the Japanese government bond book. Both positions included market making and proprietary trading. Benson received a bachelor of arts from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He is a CFA charterholder and is a member of the CFA Institute.