Touchstone Investments has hired Brandon Baker as vice president of institutional business development. Baker will work with Steve Owen, who has the same title, on distributing Touchstone's mutual funds. Baker was previously a senior research analyst and vice president at Canterbury Consulting.
Company Press Release
Cincinnati, Ohio --- August 26, 2008 --- Touchstone Investments announced today that Mr.
Brandon Baker has joined Touchstone Investments as Vice President, Institutional Business
Development. In this capacity, he will partner with Vice President, Institutional Business
Development Steve Owen to distribute Touchstone mutual funds to the institutional market
throughout the United States.
Mr. Baker comes to Touchstone with an extensive background in financial services and more than
eight years experience. Previously, he was a Senior Research Analyst & Vice President with
Canterbury Consulting Incorporated. In this role, he was responsible for the due diligence of
domestic and international equity investment managers. Mr. Baker is a CFA Charterholder and a
member of the CFA Society of Orange County, California. He holds FINRA Series 7 and 63
licenses and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the University
of Colorado at Boulder. Mr. Baker resides in Costa Mesa, California.
About Touchstone Investments
Touchstone Investments is a mutual fund company committed to selecting institutional money
managers as sub-advisors to its funds. Recognizing that the mastery of all investment disciplines
is beyond the scope of any one firm, the use of sub-advisors allows Touchtone to offer a variety of
strategically focused investment solutions across investment styles and asset classes. Our
collection of carefully screened and rigorously monitored sub-advisors, while held to strict
performance standards, work with a large measure of independence, operating within their own
demonstrated areas of expertise. While they are responsible for the day-to-day management of
their respective fund(s), Touchstone believes that exacting standards in the conduct of its sub-
advisory relationships helps to maximize performance of its funds over the long-term. The
Touchstone Funds are offered nationally through intermediaries including broker-dealers, financial
planners, registered investment advisors and institutions by Touchstone Securities, Inc. For more
information please call 1.866.610.6673 or visit www.touchstoneinvestments.com.