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Dr. Yves M.
Balcer is a Co-Founder & Principal at FORT LP.
He is responsible for strategy research and new research initiatives.
Before founding FORT, Dr. Balcer was a Senior Manager of Investment at the World Bank.
During his final two years at the World Bank, he directed the research and implementation of system-based trading strategies in the global bond markets.
During his tenure at the World Bank, Dr. Balcer served, at various times, as Senior Manager for the North American, European and Asian portfolios, where he managed teams of professional traders overseeing over $25 billion in fixed-income assets.
He was an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin.
He holds a PhD in Economics and Finance from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a PhD in Operations Research, a MS in Statistics from Stanford University, and a MS in Mathematics from the Université de Montréal in Canada.
Yves M. Balcer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
FORT LP
FORT LP Investment ManagersFinance FORT offers their clients access to propriety and innovative strategies that are supported by rigorous market research, statistical analysis, and a highly disciplined and systematic approach to investing. The firm utilizes a quantitative approach to identify attractively priced, high-quality companies and uses a mix of proprietary fundamental and technical signals. | Chief Executive Officer | 1998-12-31 |
Former positions of Yves M. Balcer
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|---|---|---|
The World Bank
The World Bank SupranationalGovernment Provides loans to developing countries | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1991-12-31 |
The World Bank
The World Bank SupranationalGovernment Provides loans to developing countries | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1984-12-31 |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Stanford University
Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Montréal
University of Montréal Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The World Bank
The World Bank SupranationalGovernment Provides loans to developing countries | Government |
FORT LP
FORT LP Investment ManagersFinance FORT offers their clients access to propriety and innovative strategies that are supported by rigorous market research, statistical analysis, and a highly disciplined and systematic approach to investing. The firm utilizes a quantitative approach to identify attractively priced, high-quality companies and uses a mix of proprietary fundamental and technical signals. | Finance |
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