Peter is a member of Newton’s equity income team. Peter oversees multi-factor equity portfolio management and is responsible for the portfolio management and implementation of systematic equity investment strategies. Peter collaborates with quantitative and fundamental equity researchers to evolve the systematic investment processes and set the research agenda. Peter joined Newton in September 2021, following the integration of Mellon Investments Corporation’s equity and multi-asset capabilities into the Newton Investment Management Group. Before joining Newton, Peter was a senior portfolio manager and trader at Mellon Investments Corporation, Mellon Capital and Mellon Equity Associates (all BNY Mellon group companies). Prior to joining BNY Mellon, Peter worked as a proprietary derivatives trader and NASDAQ market maker for Merrill Lynch in New York. Previously, he ran Merrill’s equity index option desk at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Peter has a BS in Finance and Computer Science from St. Vincent College and an MBA in Finance from the University of Notre Dame. He received his CFA designation in 2000 and is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society Pittsburgh.

Mr. Weiner received his B.A. in Economics and Mathematics from Cornell University and a Masters of Science in Economics from the University of London. He has been employed by Mellon or a predecessor company since 1998, and by BNYM Investment Adviser since December 2019. Previously, he performed duties as a financial analyst in Mellon Financial Corporation's corporate finance department. He is currently responsible for the management of client portfolios with a specific focus on mid and small capitalization securities. He has earned the right to use the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.