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Mr. Andrew Ball is a Partner & Chief Investment Officer at RichBrook Advisors LP.
He co-founded RichBrook in 2020.
Mr. Ball was previously a portfolio manager at West Side Advisors from July 2009 to Feb 2020.
In this role, he co-managed roughly $600mm over that period with peak AUM reaching roughly $975mm.
In addition, he co-managed West Side’s student loan investments and served as a member of the Board of Directors for Alcar LLC, a bank holding company.
Prior to joining West Side, he was a mortgage derivative trader for the UBS CMO desk.
Mr. Ball traded Trust and Structured IO/PO as well as Agency and Non-Agency mortgage derivative products.
In 2009, he co-ran the mortgage derivative portfolio and oversaw the exit/liquidation of UBS’s mortgage derivative business.
Mr. Ball was responsible for co-managing over $1 billion of Agency mortgage derivatives during this period.
He built his career with a strong foundation in quantitative analysis first as a financial engineer for the mortgage portfolio at Freddie Mac and later building and implementing prepayment models at Wells Fargo Mortgage.
He moved to UBS as the head prepayment strategist, writing prepayment commentary for the Mortgage Strategist and overseeing UBS’s prepayment modeling operations.
Mr. Ball received a B.A.
in Economics from The College of William and Mary.
Andy Ball active positions
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RichBrook Advisors LP
RichBrook Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance RichBrook Advisors LP provides investment advice. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2020 by Vlad Kotlyarsky and Andrew Ball. | Founder | 01/01/2020 |
Former positions of Andy Ball
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West Side Advisors LLC
West Side Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance West Side Advisors LLC (West Side) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Gary Lieberman in 1997. West Side provides investment advisory services to pooled investments vehicles and institutional separate accounts on either a discretionary or a non-discretionary basis. | Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | 01/02/2020 |
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The College of William & Mary | Undergraduate Degree |
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West Side Advisors LLC
West Side Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance West Side Advisors LLC (West Side) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Gary Lieberman in 1997. West Side provides investment advisory services to pooled investments vehicles and institutional separate accounts on either a discretionary or a non-discretionary basis. | Finance |
RichBrook Advisors LP
RichBrook Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance RichBrook Advisors LP provides investment advice. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2020 by Vlad Kotlyarsky and Andrew Ball. | Finance |
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