Mohammed Murad of PT Asset Management Honored in Smith's 2025 All-Star Team

PT Asset Management, LLC (PTAM) has announced that Mohammed Murad, Director of Municipal Credit Research, has been named to Smith's 2025 All-Star Second Team in the Buyside Director of Research category. This prestigious recognition highlights top professionals in the municipal market industry. Smith's All-Star Ballot, now in its 33rd year, evaluated more than 315 municipal analysts from over 85 firms, with results based on votes from 1,000 institutional investors.

Murad's achievement emphasizes PTAM's dedication to independent thinking and data-driven decision-making in the municipal bond market. His strategic leadership has significantly enhanced PTAM's reputation in fixed income investing, according to Senior Portfolio Manager Mike Plaiss and PTAM CEO Sean Dranfield. The entire PTAM team acknowledges his contribution to their understanding of credit dynamics across municipal bond issuers.