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Marc Minikes
Research Analyst, Shipping Portfolio
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors




Mr. Minikes is a research analyst for the firm’s marketable securities activities. He is responsible for providing research coverage of the marine transportation sector. He is also a member of the investment team responsible for managing the Kayne Anderson Argonaut Fund, L.P., an investment partnership dedicated to the marine transportation space.

Prior to joining Kayne Anderson in 2006, Mr. Minikes was a member of the electric utility equity research team at Citi Investment Research. Between 2002 and 2004, he worked as a research analyst at GE Asset Management where he focused on high-yield securities in the utility, merchant power and pipeline sectors. Prior to that, Mr. Minikes worked as a market risk analyst at RBC Capital Markets where he concentrated on event driven and convertible arbitrage trading strategies. Mr. Minikes was also a financial analyst at Lehman Brothers where he supported the U.S. convertibles trading desk.

Mr. Minikes earned a B.A. in History from the University of Michigan in 1992, an M.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of California at Los Angeles in 1996 and an M.B.A. in Finance and Economics from the University of Chicago in 2002. Mr. Minikes is a CFA charterholder.