Westwood
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Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. is a focused investment management boutique and wealth management firm. Founded in 1983, Westwood offers a broad array of investment solutions to institutional investors, private wealth clients and financial intermediaries. The firm specializes in several distinct investment capabilities: U.S. Value Equity, Multi Asset, Energy & Real Assets, Income Alternatives, Tactical Absolute Return and Managed Investment Solutions, which are available through separate accounts, the Westwood Funds® family of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other pooled vehicles. Westwood benefits from significant, broad-based employee ownership and trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “WHG.” Based in Dallas, Westwood also maintains offices in Chicago, Houston and San Francisco.
Parag Sanghani is Senior Vice President and a Senior Portfolio Manager in the energy infrastructure complex at Westwood. He has over a decade of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Salient in 2011, Mr. Sanghani served as the senior MLP analyst at Telemus from 2008 to 2009. He previously held a senior research associate position at Raymond James Financial, Inc., where he published detailed research reports on the energy industry and followed 17 companies within the oil service and coal sectors. Mr. Sanghani graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a BBA in finance and earned a master’s degree in finance from London Business School. He is a CFA® charterholder and a member of CFA Society of Houston.