Income Research + Management (IR+M) is a Boston-based investment management firm specializing in active fixed income strategies for institutional and private clients. They offer services like cash management, liability-driven investing, and ESG investing. Their unique selling proposition is the ability to invest in smaller, creatively structured securities due to their size, providing customized solutions and superior returns through careful security selection and risk management. IR+M emphasizes a client-focused, inclusive culture and is independently owned, with a significant portion of the company being employee-owned[1][3][4].