Robert M.  Larkins, CFA

Robert M. Larkins, CFA, Head of Fixed Income Quant Portfolio Management

  • B.S. , Brigham Young University
  • M.B.A., The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Rob Larkins is the head of quantitative portfolio management in the Fixed Income Division. Rob is the lead portfolio manager of the firm’s suite of bond index strategies, overseeing the QM US Aggregate Bond Index Strategy, the QM US Enhanced Aggregate Bond Strategy, and numerous custom bond index mandates, including liability-driven investment portfolios tailored to meet specific client needs. He also is the lead portfolio manager of the Long Duration Credit Strategy and a member of the Core/Core Plus Portfolio Strategy team. Rob is the president and chairman of the Investment Advisory Committee for the QM U.S. Bond Index Fund; chairman of the Investment Advisory Committee for the QM U.S. Bond ETF; an executive vice president for the Institutional Income Funds and the Exchange-Traded Funds; and a vice president and an Investment Advisory Committee member for the Balanced, Global Allocation, New Income, and Total Return Funds. Rob is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., and T. Rowe Price Trust Company.

Rob has been with T. Rowe Price since 2003, beginning as an associate portfolio manager in the Stable Value department. In 2007, he became a portfolio manager and took over management of the quantitative strategies. Prior to this, Rob was employed by Dow Chemical Company as a research engineer.

Rob earned a B.S. in chemical engineering from Brigham Young University and an M.B.A. in finance from the University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School. He also has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.

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  • Years at T. Rowe Price20
  • Years investment experience20
I Class
Portfolio Manager
QM U.S. Bond Index Fund
Portfolio Manager
QM US Bond ETF
Portfolio Manager

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