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98.06
-0.17
-0.17%
- Morningstar Rating:
- Total Assets: 110.43M
Fidelity Advisor Materials A
98.06
-0.17
-0.17%
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Fidelity Advisor Materials Fund - Class A Overview
On this page you'll find an in-depth profile of Fidelity Advisor Materials Fund - Class A. Learn about the key management, total assets, investment strategy and contact information of FMFAX among other information.
Investment Strategy
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in common stocks. It invests at least 80% of assets in securities of companies principally engaged in the manufacture, mining, processing, or distribution of raw materials and intermediate goods. The fund invests in domestic and foreign issuers. It uses fundamental analysis of factors such as each issuer's financial condition and industry position, as well as market and economic conditions to select investments. The fund is non-diversified.
Contact Information
Address
483 Bay Street
Toronto,ON M5G 2N7
Canada
Toronto,ON M5G 2N7
Canada
Phone
416-307-5200
Fax
1-800-387-8092
Top Executives
| Name | Title | Since | Until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Fernandes | - | 2022 | Now |
| Biography | Ashley Fernandes is the Natural Resources sector leader and a portfolio manager in the Equity division at Fidelity Investments. Fidelity Investments is a leading provider of investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, benefits outsourcing, and other financial products and services to institutions, financial intermediaries, and individuals. In this role, Mr. Fernandes provides research coverage for the global integrated energy and global mining companies and he manages the Fidelity Natural Resources Fund. He is also a member of Fidelity's Stock Selector Large Cap Group and is responsible for managing the energy and materials sleeves for various diversified sector-based portfolios. Mr. Fernandes is also responsible for co-managing the Fidelity and Fidelity Advisor Balanced Funds, VIP Balanced Portfolio, Fidelity Select and VIP Materials Portfolio, and Fidelity Advisor Materials Fund. Additionally, he co-manages both the global energy and global materials sector sleeves of the FIAM sector portfolios. Prior to assuming his current role, Mr. Fernandes worked as a global energy analyst for Fidelity International Limited (FIL) in London from 2008 to 2013. In this capacity, he was an analyst for the U.S., Canadian, European integrated, and emerging-market energy sectors, as well as small- and mid-cap international exploration and production (E&P) companies. Before joining Fidelity in 2013, Mr. Fernandes worked as an associate in Private Equity. He has been in the financial industry since 2001. Mr. Fernandes earned his bachelor of commerce degree, with honors, from Queen’s University, and his master of business administration degree from London Business School. He is also a CFA® charterholder. | ||
| Jody Simes | Portfolio Manager | 2019 | 2022 |
| Biography | Jody Simes,CFA, is a global sector leader/analyst at Fidelity Institutional Asset Management (FIAM). In this role, he manages both the global energy (since 2011) and global materials (since 2006) sector sleeves of the FIAM sector portfolios and analyzes stocks for the broader diversified portfolio management team. Mr. Simes has worked as a fixed income trader, a research analyst and portfolio manager in 1993. Mr. Simes earned his bachelor of science degree in finance from the University of Massachusetts and his master of science degree in finance from Boston College. | ||
| Richard Malnight | Portfolio Manager | 2017 | 2020 |
| Biography | Since joining Fidelity Investments in 2007, Mr. Malnight has worked as a research analyst and portfolio manager. He is also a member of FMR’s Stock Selector Large Cap Group. | ||
| Tobias W. Welo | Portfolio Manager | 2008 | 2017 |
| Biography | Since joining Fidelity Investments in 2005, Mr. Welo has worked as an analyst. Prior to joining Fidelity, he worked as an analyst and assistant portfolio manager for BlackRock. From 1999 until 2002, Mr. Welo was an analyst for Boston Partners. Before joining BPAM, Welo spent five years with Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. | ||
| Duffy Fischer | Portfolio Manager | 2007 | 2008 |
| Biography | ischer joined Fidelity earlier this year as an equity research analyst following commodity and diversified chemical companies. From 1999 to 2006, he worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. in New York City, first as an associate analyst covering the agriculture industry and providing support coverage of basic and specialty chemical companies, and then as a vice president, equity investments, managing the industrial/cyclical investment book and following the basic materials (including chemicals) and agriculture sectors. | ||
| Jody Simes | Portfolio Manager | 2003 | 2007 |
| Biography | Jody Simes,CFA, is a global sector leader/analyst at Fidelity Institutional Asset Management (FIAM). In this role, he manages both the global energy (since 2011) and global materials (since 2006) sector sleeves of the FIAM sector portfolios and analyzes stocks for the broader diversified portfolio management team. Mr. Simes has worked as a fixed income trader, a research analyst and portfolio manager in 1993. Mr. Simes earned his bachelor of science degree in finance from the University of Massachusetts and his master of science degree in finance from Boston College. | ||
| Mark Schmehl | Portfolio Manager | 2000 | 2006 |
| Biography | Mark Schmehl is a portfolio manager for Pyramis Global Advisors, a Fidelity Investments company. He joined Fidelity in 2000 and has covered a wide range of industries including health care, utilities, mining, transportation, industrials, insurance and real estate. From 2000 to 2003, he managed Fidelity Select Materials Fund, offered to U.S. investors. Mr. Schmehl is a CFA charterholder and holds an MBA from Columbia University, as well as a BBA from Wilfrid Laurier University. | ||
| Niel Marotta | Portfolio Manager, equity Research Analyst | 2000 | 2000 |
| Biography | Marotta is a portfolio manager with Fidelity Investments. He joined the firm in 1997 as an equity research analyst specializing in Canadian funds. | ||
| Peter W. Hirsch | Portfolio Manager | 1998 | 2000 |
| Biography | Hirsch joined Fidelity Investments in 1995 as an analyst and currently serves as a portfolio manager. Prior to joining the firm, he worked in fixed-income research for CS First Boston. | ||
| James F. Catudal | Vice President | 1997 | 1998 |
| Biography | Catudal is a vice president and portfolio manager with Fidelity Investments. Since joining the firm in 1997, Catudal has worked as a research analyst and manager. Before that, Catudal worked for State Street Research & Management as an equity analyst with the aggressive-growth team. Previously, Catudal worked for Textron, McCord Winn Division, from 1987 to 1993. Catudal began his professional career as a process-control engineer for Union Carbide Corporation in 1983. | ||
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