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Mr. Weidman joined Rydex in 1997 as the portfolio manager of Rydex Variable Trust Ursa Fund and, in 1999, he took on the additional responsibility of managing the Rydex Variable Trust Nova Fund.
Currently, he helps to manage the Rydex Nova, Ursa, Titan, Tempest, and Variable Titan Funds.
He is also one of the firm's most experienced derivatives traders.
Before joining Rydex, Mr. Weidman served as a financial advisor to small business and individual clients at American Express Financial Advisors.
In addition, he was an options specialist on the Philadelphia Stock Exchange for nearly 20 years.
Mr. Weidman earned his MBA from the University of Denver and his bachelor's degree in history from Colorado State University.
Former positions of John Weidman
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Rydex Advisors LLC
![]() Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1993, Rydex Advisors LLC, formerly PADCO Advisors, Inc., is registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is a subsidiary of the Security Benefit Group of Companies and their ultimate parent is Guggenheim Capital LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2010. Rydex Advisors is also known as Rydex Investments. The firm manages over 80 mutual funds and ETF products. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2007-12-30 |
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
![]() Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. operates stock exchange in the United States. It trades more than 7,000 stocks, 16 sector index options, more than 2,300 equity options and multiple currency pairs. The company was founded in 1790 and is located in Philadelphia, PA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
RiverSource Investments LLC
![]() RiverSource Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance RiverSource Investments LLC, formerly American Express Financial Corp., is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with offices in New York City, Maryland, Massachusetts and California. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: AMP). RiverSource Investments provides investment management services to the RiverSource Investments family of funds (formerly the American Express Funds). The firm also provides investment management services for institutional clients, alternative investments, insurance assets and a managed account program. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of John Weidman
University of Denver | Masters Business Admin |
Colorado State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Rydex Advisors LLC
![]() Rydex Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1993, Rydex Advisors LLC, formerly PADCO Advisors, Inc., is registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager located in Rockville, Maryland. The firm is a subsidiary of the Security Benefit Group of Companies and their ultimate parent is Guggenheim Capital LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2010. Rydex Advisors is also known as Rydex Investments. The firm manages over 80 mutual funds and ETF products. | Finance |
RiverSource Investments LLC
![]() RiverSource Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance RiverSource Investments LLC, formerly American Express Financial Corp., is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with offices in New York City, Maryland, Massachusetts and California. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: AMP). RiverSource Investments provides investment management services to the RiverSource Investments family of funds (formerly the American Express Funds). The firm also provides investment management services for institutional clients, alternative investments, insurance assets and a managed account program. | Finance |
Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc.
![]() Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Philadelphia Stock Exchange, Inc. operates stock exchange in the United States. It trades more than 7,000 stocks, 16 sector index options, more than 2,300 equity options and multiple currency pairs. The company was founded in 1790 and is located in Philadelphia, PA. | Finance |
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