About
Tyler Fulton is a Portfolio Trader at Smith Group Asset Management, where he has been serving since April 2018. In this role, he is responsible for portfolio trading and execution, applying both quantitative and fundamental approaches as part of Smith Group's systematic investment philosophy. His responsibilities include implementing trades across client accounts and supporting the portfolio management team in risk-controlled execution strategies targeting growth equities.
Fulton specifically focuses on trading domestic and global equities with an emphasis on large-cap U.S. companies, aligning with Smith Group’s sector allocation and model-based portfolio construction frameworks. The firm’s core strategy involves leveraging proprietary quantitative models and fundamental analysis to identify opportunities in equities with unexpected earnings growth, and Tyler plays a key role in the tactical execution of these strategies across diversified asset sectors.
Prior to joining Smith Group, Fulton worked as a Trade and Execution Analyst at Envestnet Placemark, and served as Senior Internal Auditor at Southwest Securities, Inc., accumulating broad experience in trade operations, compliance, and audit within financial services. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance from The University of Texas at Dallas, demonstrating expertise in trade analytics, portfolio operations, and equity markets. His career reflects a strong performance record in portfolio implementation and a sophisticated understanding of both quantitative and traditional research techniques for equity investing.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Group Asset Management | Portfolio Trader | Apr 2018 to Present | — |
| Envestnet Placemark | Trade and Execution Analyst | Nov 2014 to Mar 2018 | — |
| Southwest Securities, Inc. | Senior Internal Auditor | May 2008 to Dec 2013 | — |
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accounting and Finance
2005 — 2008
Others at Smith Group Asset Management, LLC (6)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio Manager | Dallas, TX , United States | |
| Investment Associate | Dallas, TX , United States | |
| Senior Research Associate | TX , United States | |
B Brian Koontz | Portfolio Trader | Dallas, TX , United States |
| Investment Associate | Dallas, TX , United States | |
O Owen Burns | Portfolio Trader | Birmingham, AL , United States |