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The $12 trillion asset manager just hired portfolio manager Alexander Payne from Morgan Stanley Investment Management to head up the mortgage team within its active fixed-income group, a spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

"All I can say is keep your head up, keep believing in the right things, keep acting in the right way, and in the end... good triumphs over evil."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

“Trying to sleep with my head up against the window, with turning curves and every mountaintop,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

It was only in September that Atkins got his choice External link to head up the SEC’s enforcement unit—the former military judge Margaret Ryan.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

He jerked his head up toward the window from which he had first made his presence known.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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