About
Scott M. Bruce, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Paradigm Capital Management, Inc., based in New York, NY, where he has served since 2013. He manages both the Paradigm Micro-Cap Fund and the Value Fund, overseeing investment strategy and portfolio construction with a focus on micro-cap and small-cap equities. His responsibilities include identifying undervalued securities and executing research-driven investment decisions, with a focus on long-term value creation.
Bruce specializes in the micro-cap and small-cap sector within the U.S. equity market, emphasizing companies with growth potential that are often overlooked by larger institutions. Prior to joining Paradigm, he was a Portfolio Manager at Senvest Capital for nearly seventeen years, further honing his expertise in small-cap and opportunistic investments.
He holds an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and earned his bachelor's degree from Wake Forest University. As a CFA charterholder, Bruce brings rigorous analytical and quantitative skills to his investment process. Under his tenure, the Paradigm Micro-Cap Fund delivered above-average returns over multiple years, demonstrating his effectiveness in generating alpha in niche equity markets.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradigm Capital Management, Inc. | Portfolio Manager | Oct 2013 to Present | — |
| Senvest | Portfolio Manager | Aug 1996 to Apr 2013 | Equity portfolio manager for long / short hedge fund focused on small and mid cap stocks. |
Education
Duke Fuqua School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
1988 — 1990
Wake Forest University
Bachelor's degree
1981 — 1985
Skills & Expertise
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| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
C Candace Weir | President and Chief Investment Officer | Albany, NY , United States |
| Research Analyst | Albany, NY , United States | |
| Equity Research Analyst | Albany, NY , United States |
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