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56.84
-0.25
-0.44%
00:00:00 - Delayed Data. Currency in USD
- Morningstar Rating:
- Total Assets: 1.72B
Wells Fargo Opportunity A
56.84
-0.25
-0.44%
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Allspring Opportunity Fund - Class A Overview
On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Allspring Opportunity Fund - Class A. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of SOPVX among other information.
Investment Strategy
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in equity securities; and up to 25% of the fund's total assets in equity securities of foreign issuers, including ADRs and similar investments. It may invest in the equity securities of companies of any market capitalization.
Contact Information
Address
1415 Vantage Park Drive, 3rd Floor
Charlotte,NC 28203
United States
Charlotte,NC 28203
United States
Phone
1-833-568-4255
Top Executives
| Name | Title | Since | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher G. Miller | portfolio manager | 2017 | Now |
| Biography | Christopher Miller is a senior portfolio manager and team leader on the Select Equity team at Allspring Global Investments. In this capacity, he is responsible for managing all the activities and investment strategies of the team. Mr. Miller joined Allspring from its predecessor, Wells Fargo Asset Management ("WFAM"). Mr. Miller began his investment industry career in 2002 as an accounting analyst at Strong Capital Management, joined the Select Equity team as an analyst in 2004, and transitioned to WFAM with the rest of the team in 2005 after Wells Fargo acquired Strong Capital Management. He was promoted to associate portfolio manager in 2014, co-portfolio manager in 2017, co-team lead in 2019, and team lead in 2020. He earned a bachelor's degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance and marketing from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. | ||
| Kurt Gunderson | Portfolio Manager | 2020 | 2024 |
| Biography | Kurt Gunderson is a portfolio manager for the Select Equity team at Allspring Global Investments and serves as co-portfolio manager of the Select Equity All Cap Equity strategy. He joined Allspring from its predecessor firm, Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). Prior to his current role he was an associate portfolio manager and analyst. Kurt joined WFAM from Strong Capital Management where he was an analyst. Prior to joining the team Kurt was director of information technology in retirement plan services at Strong Capital Management. Earlier in his career, he was a technology consultant and manager. Kurt began his investment industry career in 2001. He earned a bachelor’s degree in kinesiology from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a master’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in finance and investments from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. | ||
| Ann M. Miletti | Head Active Equity | 2001 | 2020 |
| Biography | Ann Miletti is head of Active Equity at Allspring Global Investments and Chief Diversity Officer. In this capacity, she oversees all active equity teams, including management of investment professionals, trading activity, and other business-related issues. She also oversees the Chief Diversity Office and provides executive leadership to firm initiatives. Ann joined Allspring from its predecessor firm, Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). Prior to her current role, she was co-lead of the WFAM PMV Equity team, managing more than $4 billion in assets. Ann began her investment industry career in 1991 at Strong Capital Management. Throughout her career, Ann has covered most industry sectors as an equity research analyst and portfolio manager. Ann is a frequent guest on a number of financial networks, including CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business News. She earned a bachelor's degree in education from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. | ||
| Thomas D. Wooden | Senior Vice President | 2011 | 2014 |
| Biography | Tom Wooden, CFA, Senior Vice President of Northern Trust Investments, Inc. Since joining Northern Trust Investments, Inc. in 2014, Mr. Wooden has been the lead portfolio manager for the Large Cap Core portfolio. Prior to joining Northern Trust, Mr. Wooden was a portfolio manager at Wells Capital Management, LLC, where he managed core equities strategies. Prior to joining WellsCap in 2008, Tom was an associate portfolio manager for Artisan Partners, LLC, where he began his investment industry career in 1999. Earlier, Tom was an F-15C Squadron Assistant Operations Officer, Weapons Officer and Instructor Pilot for the United States Air Force. He earned his bachelor’s degree in business management from the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs, CO. Tom has earned the right to use the CFA designation. | ||
| Richard T. Weiss | Portfolio Manager | 1991 | 2008 |
| Biography | Richard Weiss is a managing director and senior portfolio manager for the Select Equity team at Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM). Dick joined WFAM from Strong Capital Management in 2004. Prior to the merger, Dick was vice chairman and CIO of Strong. He served as portfolio co-manager of the Strong Advisor Common Stock Fund and the Strong Opportunity Fund. Prior to this, he was a portfolio manager and partner at Stein Roe & Farnham in Chicago where he began his career, starting as a research analyst. Dick earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Southern California and a master’s degree in business administration, graduating with distinction, from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. | ||
| Marina T. Carlson | Managing Director | 1993 | 1998 |
| Biography | Carlson is a managing director of Artisan Partners. Carlson holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
| Carlene Murphy Ziegler | Managing Director, Portfolio Manager | 1991 | 1994 |
| Biography | Ziegler is a managing director of Artisan Partners and portfolio manager of the firm's small capitalization growth equity portfolios. Prior to founding the firm in 1995, she spent four years as a portfolio manager and securities analyst with Strong Capital Management. She also spent 11 years with Stein Roe & Farnham, including five years as a portfolio manager with the company. Ziegler holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. | ||
| William D. Corneliuson | Vice Chairman | 1985 | 1991 |
| Biography | Strong is a retired vice chairman of Strong/Corneliuson Capital management, his employer from 1975 to 1993. He is a former capital in the U.S. Marine Corps and a member of the Milwaukee Investment Analysts Society. Born in 1943 in Ishpeming, Michigan, Corneliuson spends his spare time reading, skiing, fishing, and hunting. | ||
| Richard S. Strong | - | 1985 | 1990 |
| Biography | Strong is a portfolio manager of the company. | ||
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