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New York Life Insurance Company

Institutional investor

Jersey City · Seed · 80 people tracked

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Investment thesis

NYLIM operates as a global asset manager delivering disciplined active management driven by deep investment expertise. Through a network of affiliated and unaffiliated independent investment boutiques, it provides specialized capabilities across public and private markets. Its investment solutions span multiple asset classes including fixed income, equities, alternatives, and multi-asset strategies, offered via mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, interval funds, and variable portfolios. The firm emphasizes a long-term focus, scale, and a track record of navigating multiple economic cycles, backed by its parent New York Life Insurance Company's more than 180-year history.

Invests inSector AgnosticGlobalJersey CityUnited States

Source: firm website, verified Oct 2, 2026.

Stage
Seed
HQ
Jersey City, US
Instruments
Equity · Debt
AUM
$838B
Tracked investments
24

Team · 80 people

from the firm's website
Alison Micucci· Chief Executive Officer, MacKay Shields
Josh Niedner· Chief Executive Officer, Apogem Capital
Vincent Hamelink· Chief Executive Officer, Candriam
Andrew Shilling· Senior Managing Director, Partner, Equity Portfolio Manager
David B. DuBard· Senior Managing Director, Partner, and Equity Portfolio Manager
Mark Whitaker· Senior Managing Director, Partner, Equity Portfolio Manager
Mary Pryshlak· Senior Managing Director, Partner, Head of Investment Research
Adam Illfelder· Senior Managing Director, Equity Portfolio Manager
Andrew Susser· Executive Managing Director, Head of High Yield
Betsy George· Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst
Cameron White· Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Chris Saltaformaggio· Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Clark Shields· Managing Director and Equity Portfolio Manager
David Dowden· Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Dohyun Cha· Senior Managing Director
Edward Silverstein· Senior Managing Director, Head of Convertibles
Frances Lewis· Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Francis Ok· Managing Director, Head of Equity Trading
Greg Barrato· Director, Senior Portfolio Manager, Trader
Gregory Fantoni· Senior Director, Portfolio Manager
Ian France· Managing Director
John Loffredo· Vice Chairman, Co-Head of MacKay Municipal Managers
Jonathan Miniman· Principal, Global Portfolio Manager
Jonathan Swaney· Managing Director, Senior Portfolio Manager
Jonathan White· Managing Director, Director, Research Portfolios
Matthew Hudson· Senior Managing Director
Michael DePalma· Senior Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Fixed Income, Senior Portfolio Manager
Michael Jin· Managing Director
Michael Perilli· Managing Director
Michael Petty· Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Migene S. Kim· Managing Director
Nate Hudson· Senior Managing Director
Neil Moriarty· Senior Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Fixed Income, Senior Portfolio Manager
Patrick Burton· Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Peter Carpi· Managing Director, Equity Portfolio Manager
Ravi Gill· Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst
Robert Burke· Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Robert DiMella· Executive Managing Director, Co-Head of MacKay Municipal Managers
Sanjit Gill· Managing Director
Scott Sprauer· Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Steven Bleiberg· Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Steven M. Hamill· Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
Thomas Wynn· Managing Director, Convertible Portfolio Manager
Vineeth Krishnakumar· Managing Director
Wayne Lin· Managing Director
William Booth· Managing Director, CIO, Portfolio Manager
Won Choi· Senior Managing Director
Zachary Aronson· Managing Director
Andrew Chan· Portfolio Manager, Head of Research
Arthur Torrey· Head of Public Credit Research, Portfolio Management and Trading
Christopher Mey· Head of Emerging Markets Debt Team
Cody Ampomah· Assistant Vice President and Equity Research Analyst
Colleen Cooney· Head of Private Fixed Income
Daniel Foley· Portfolio Manager
David Cook· Portfolio Manager & Equity Analyst
Diane Brotherton· Executive HR Business Partner
Frank Harte· Chief Financial Officer
Hinds Howard· Portfolio Manager
Jeff Cino· Portfolio Manager, Director of Research
Jeremy Anagnos· Chief Investment Officer, Listed Infrastructure
John Musgrave· Co-CIO, Portfolio Manager
Joseph P. Smith· CIO - Listed Strategies
Justin Kelly· Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Portfolio Manager
Kenneth Weinberg· Chief Investment Officer – Listed Real Estate
Kirk Lehneis· Head of U.S. Retail and President, NYLIM Funds and ETFs
Kroum Sourov· Senior Fund Manager
Lamine Saidi· Senior Fund Manager
Lin Lin· Portfolio Manager
Matthew P. Mosca· Head of Institutional Client Group
Melissa Kuan· Head of Strategy and Business Development
Nadim Rizk· Lead Portfolio Manager, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer
Paulo Salazar· Portfolio Manager
Philip Screve· Fund Manager
Rob Katz· Equity Research Analyst
Simon Wood· Portfolio Manager
Sunil M. Reddy· Head of Growth Equity, Lead Portfolio Manager
Thomas O'Hanlon· Head of Real Estate Investors
Tobias Bucks· Portfolio Manager
Todd Sunderland· Portfolio Manager

What they invest in

from 12 of 24 portfolio companies

Fintech ×10Enterprise Software ×1GovTech ×1InsurTech ×1Media & Entertainment ×1SaaS ×1

HQs:United States×5Australia×1

Investments · 24 tracked

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Apogem Capitalapogemcapital.com

Apogem Capital provides private credit and investment strategies, including direct lending alongside middle market sponsors to support the acquisition and growth of private companies.

FintechNew York, US

Apogemevergreenapogemevergreen.com

The Apogem Evergreen Fund is a private equity investment vehicle that gives investors access to institutional-quality private equity, including exposure across middle-market managers.

Fintech

Ausbilausbil.com.au

Ausbil Investment Management is an Australian fund manager offering actively managed equity and infrastructure investment funds, including Australian and global equity, small cap, micro cap, and listed infrastructure strategies.

Fintech

Candriamcandriam.com

Candriam is an asset management firm offering investment products and services.

Fintech

CBRE Investment Managementcbreclarion.com

CBRE Investment Management focuses on real assets, with an emphasis on infrastructure as a portfolio allocation offering income-generating returns.

Enterprise Software

CRDfinra.orgin𝕏

FINRA is a regulatory organization that provides data access, compliance tools, and continuing education resources for investors, registered representatives, and member firms in the financial services industry.

FintechGovTech

Co-investorsPublic Holdings, Inc

Djreprintsdjreprints.com

Dow Jones Reprints & Licensing provides transaction-based licensing of print and electronic reprints from Dow Jones publications such as The Wall Street Journal and Barron's.

Media & Entertainment

Co-investorsCapitalGMuus Climate Partners

Fiera Capitalfieracapital.com

Fiera Capital is an asset management firm that provides institutional and private clients with investment solutions across public markets, private markets, and total portfolio solutions.

Fintech

Jean-Guy Desjardins

NEW York Life Insurancenewyorklife.comin𝕏

New York Life is the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States, providing life insurance, investment, and financial security products to individuals, families, and their communities.

FintechInsurTechNew York, US

Alain Karaoglan(Executive Officer)Sonali Virendra(Senior Vice President and Head of Agency)Michael McDonnell(Senior Vice President and General Counsel)Amy Miller(Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Secretary)Ralph de la Vega(Director)Aaron Ball(Executive Officer)

New York Life Investmentsnewyorklifeinvestments.comin𝕏

New York Life Investment Management operates a multi-boutique investment platform offering mutual funds, ETFs, closed-end funds, and separately managed accounts across various asset classes and investment strategies.

FintechSaaSNew York, US

Co-investorsNew York Life

Sipcsipc.orgin

SIPC is a non-profit corporation that protects customers of brokerage firms that are SIPC members if the firm fails, providing coverage up to $500,000 per account.

Fintech

Co-investorsAmerican Century Private InvestmentsFirst Trust PortfoliosHightower AdvisorsMoonfareNew York LifeRepublic Ventures+1 more

Tristan Capital Partnerstristancap.com
Wellington Managementwellington.com

Wellington Management is an investment firm that manages capital across multiple asset classes and investment strategies, including venture growth and secondary investments.

Fintech

Jean Hynesin

Co-investorsAMK Investment OfficeRogue Insight CapitalSequoia Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Andera PartnersCandriamoutlookCushing Asset ManagementDfinviewEpoch Investment PartnersEthicspointKartesiaMacKay ShieldsNYL InvestorsPineStone Asset Management Inc.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has New York Life Insurance Company made?
New York Life Insurance Company has 24 tracked investments.
What stage does New York Life Insurance Company invest at?
New York Life Insurance Company invests at the Seed stage.
What sectors does New York Life Insurance Company focus on?
New York Life Insurance Company focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is New York Life Insurance Company located?
New York Life Insurance Company is headquartered in Jersey City, US.
Who does New York Life Insurance Company co-invest with?
New York Life Insurance Company most often shares deals with New York Life, CapitalG, Muus Climate Partners, among 13 tracked co-investors.

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