Question 1

Does PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. sponsor green cards?

Accepted Answer

Yes. PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications with the Department of Labor, with 3 certified. The median processing time from filing to decision has been 83 days.

Question 2

What is the current PERM processing time?

Accepted Answer

The DOL processing time from PERM filing to decision typically ranges from 6 to 18 months. This does not include the prevailing wage determination (1–6 months) or the recruitment period (2–3 months) that happen before filing. For PanAgora Asset Management, Inc., the median processing time from filing to decision has been 83 days. See the processing time chart above for year-over-year trends.

Question 3

How long does it take to get a green card through PanAgora Asset Management, Inc.?

Accepted Answer

The full employer-sponsored green card timeline depends on three stages: PERM labor certification (6–18 months), I-140 petition with USCIS (4–6 months, or 15 days with premium processing), and adjustment of status or consular processing. For applicants from countries with visa backlogs like India and China, the wait for a visa number after I-140 approval can add years. The total process from start to green card typically takes 1–5+ years.

Question 4

What triggers a PERM audit?

Accepted Answer

The DOL may audit a PERM application if certain risk factors are present: layoffs within 6 months of filing, the foreign worker having an ownership interest in the company, job requirements that exceed the norm for the occupation, foreign language requirements, or combination occupations. An audit requires additional documentation but does not mean the case will be denied.

Question 5

What is PanAgora Asset Management, Inc.'s PERM approval rate?

Accepted Answer

PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. has a 100% PERM approval rate across 3 total applications (3 certified, 0 denied, 0 withdrawn). The national average PERM approval rate is approximately 85%. Note that withdrawn cases are not counted in the approval rate calculation.

Year	Filings	Certified	Denied	Withdrawn	Median Processing Days
2023	1	1	0	0	465
2017	2	2	0	0	83

Job Title	Salary	Location	Filed	Decision	Days	Status
Portfolio Manager, Defensive Equity G-100-23220-247313	$120,000	Boston, MA	Aug 8, 2023	Nov 15, 2024	465	Certified - Expired
Quantitative Alpha Research Analyst (Stock Selection) A-17151-44597	$135,000	Boston, MA	Jun 27, 2017	Sep 18, 2017	83	Certified
Portfolio Manager/Quantitative Equity Researcher (Emerging Markets Stock Selection) A-17151-44566	$177,000	Boston, MA	Jun 27, 2017	Sep 18, 2017	83	Certified

PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. — Green Card PERM Data

PanAgora Asset Management, Inc. PERM & Green Card Filings

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