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Stephen Rigo, CFA

Stephen Rigo, CFA

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager
25 Years experience
9 Years at firm

Stephen is a Portfolio Manager on the Appreciation Strategy at ClearBridge Investments. He joined ClearBridge in 2016 and has 25 years of investment industry experience.

Stephen joined ClearBridge as a Senior Research Analyst covering financials, was named a Senior Portfolio Analyst on the Appreciation Strategy in 2019 and became a Portfolio Manager on the same Strategy in 2022. Prior to joining ClearBridge, he was a Portfolio Strategist at Moore Capital Management; Analyst covering the financial sector at York Capital Management; Senior Analyst at Green Arrow Capital, also covering financials; and a Research Associate for life insurance at Friedman, Billings, Ramsey.

Stephen received a B.S.B.A. in finance from Boston College and is a member of the CFA Institute.

Experience

  • 25 years of investment industry experience
  • Joined ClearBridge Investments in 2016
  • ClearBridge Investments – Senior Portfolio Analyst
  • ClearBridge Investments – Senior Research Analyst, Financials
  • Moore Capital Management – Portfolio Strategist
  • York Capital Management – Analyst, Financial Sector
  • Green Arrow Capital – Senior Analyst, Financial Sector
  • Friedman, Billings, Ramsey – Research Associate, Life Insurance
  • B.S.B.A. in finance from Boston College
  • Member of the CFA Institute

Perspectives

  • Focusing on Cash Flow Durability in White-Hot Market
    Appreciation 3Q25: The market appears to be entering a more speculative phase, raising the risk of correction.
  • Backdrop for Risk Assets Is Positive
    Appreciation ESG 3Q25: The backdrop for stocks remains constructive, although speculative risks are building alongside untenable valuations.
  • Appreciation Strategy 3Q25 Update
    Portfolio Manager Stephen Rigo discusses recent performance, positioning activity and his views on where corporate profits and market leadership are heading in the coming months.
  • Pullbacks Remain Buyable
    Appreciation 2Q25: Although we believe the market is fully valued, policy remains favorable to economic growth in the near-term while capital markets conditions suggest stocks can continue to perform well.
  • Risk Aversion Ready for a Bumpy Ride
    Appreciation 1Q25: The current “on again/off again” policy environment has meaningfully raised the risk of an economic slowdown.
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