Alex Rudin
Director of Research - Equity at SSgA Funds Management, Inc.
Profile
Dr. Alexander Rudin is a Head of Multi-Asset & Fixed Income Research at SSgA Funds Management, Inc. He leads the quantitative research team that supports ISG's Tactical Asset Allocation investment process.
In addition, he works with the broader ISG team to help bring new ideas, products, and thought leadership to our clients.
Prior to starting in this new role in September 2018, he was is in charge of Portfolio Construction Research and Analytics across Alternative Investments.
Dr. Rudin joined State Street Global Advisors in September 2014 from Ramius, where he directed investment research activities of the liquid trading strategies business he co-founded in 2009.
Prior to Ramius, Dr. Rudin was responsible for investment research on systematic hedge fund strategies at Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and co-management of several Merrill Lynch-sponsored multi-manager hedge fund and managed futures products.
Before joining Merrill Lynch in May 2006, Dr. Rudin was First Vice President and Director of Quantitative Hedge Fund Research for Julius Baer Investment Management, LLC, which he joined in 2003.
From 1998 to 2003 he held several positions in quantitative finance with the preceding 6 years spent in academia focusing on theoretical physics research.
Dr. Rudin holds a Ph.D.
degree from Theoretical Physics Institute at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, another Ph.D.
degree in Theoretical Physics from Ioffe Institute for Physics and Technology in St. Petersburg, Russia, and M.S.
degree in Electrical Engineering from St. Petersburg State Technical University, Russia.
Alex Rudin active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.
 SSgA Funds Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1978 and is a subsidiary of State Street Global Advisors, Inc., ultimately held by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSgA FM provides investment advisory services to US investment companies and certain pooled investment vehicles. | Director of Research - Equity | 01/09/2014 |
Former positions of Alex Rudin
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Cowen Trading Strategies LLC
 Cowen Trading Strategies LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cowen Trading Strategies LLC is the investment management subsidiary of Cowen Investment Management LLC, which is owned by Cowen, Inc. (NASDAQ: COWN). The firm was founded by Alexander Rudin and William Marr in 2009 as Ramius Trading Strategies LLC. Headquartered in New York City, Cowen Trading Strategies provide investment advice to certain investment vehicles formed as limited partnerships, offshore investment companies and registered investment companies. | Founder | 01/09/2014 |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Artio Global Management LLC
 Artio Global Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1962, Artio Global Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in New York City. The firm was formerly known as Julius Baer Investment Management, Inc. They are a division of Artio Global Holdings LLC and their ultimate parent is Artio Global Investors, Inc. (NYSE: ART). Artio Global Management serves as the investment advisor to the Julius Baer Investment Funds and the Artio Global Investment Funds. The firm manages assets for corporations, public and private pension funds, endowments and foundations and financial institutions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Alex Rudin
| University of Minnesota | Doctorate Degree |
| State University of St. Petersburg | Graduate Degree |
| Ioffe Physical Technical Institute | Doctorate Degree |
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Cowen Trading Strategies LLC
Cowen Trading Strategies LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cowen Trading Strategies LLC is the investment management subsidiary of Cowen Investment Management LLC, which is owned by Cowen, Inc. (NASDAQ: COWN). The firm was founded by Alexander Rudin and William Marr in 2009 as Ramius Trading Strategies LLC. Headquartered in New York City, Cowen Trading Strategies provide investment advice to certain investment vehicles formed as limited partnerships, offshore investment companies and registered investment companies. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Finance |
Artio Global Management LLC
Artio Global Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1962, Artio Global Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in New York City. The firm was formerly known as Julius Baer Investment Management, Inc. They are a division of Artio Global Holdings LLC and their ultimate parent is Artio Global Investors, Inc. (NYSE: ART). Artio Global Management serves as the investment advisor to the Julius Baer Investment Funds and the Artio Global Investment Funds. The firm manages assets for corporations, public and private pension funds, endowments and foundations and financial institutions. | Finance |
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.
SSgA Funds Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1978 and is a subsidiary of State Street Global Advisors, Inc., ultimately held by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSgA FM provides investment advisory services to US investment companies and certain pooled investment vehicles. | Finance |
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