Reuben Scherzer
Senior Equity Analyst at Timessquare Capital Management, LLC
About
Reuben Scherzer is a Senior Equity Analyst and Director at TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC in New York, specializing in international and global equities. He is a key member of the firm’s International Equity team, covering Developed, Emerging, and Frontier markets, with a particular investment focus on mid, small, and micro-cap companies in Western Europe. His role centers on fundamental research and market analysis to identify growth equity opportunities for institutional clients.
Scherzer brings over two decades of experience in international equities and asset management. Prior to joining TimesSquare in 2020, he served as Senior Analyst and Co-Portfolio Manager at Victory Capital Management, where he sourced and managed international small cap and micro cap strategies across Developed Europe. He also held analyst roles at Fiduciary Trust, a unit of Franklin Resources, specializing in sectors such as MedTech and technology, media, and telecom (TMT).
He holds an MBA in Finance from Fordham Gabelli School of Business and a BS in Marketing from Yeshiva University. Scherzer is recognized for his contributions to launching international micro cap strategies and improving strategy performance rankings in previous roles, highlighting his strength in bottom-up equity research and portfolio construction.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC | Senior Equity Analyst | Jun 2021 to Present | - Senior Equity Analyst with 20+ years of experience in International Equities. Focus is Mid, Small & Micro Cap asset class, with an emphasis on Western Europe, including U.K./Ireland and Israel. - Co... |
| NYC-based Boutique Small Cap Growth Asset Mgt. Firm | Senior International Equities Consultant | Dec 2020 to Present | • Assisted International Equity team with launch of International Micro Cap strategy (IMC) in Jan. 2021, set up monitor to track current price to target price of all holdings, assisted PM with final i... |
| Victory Capital Mgt | Portfolio Manager and Senior Analyst | Jan 2017 to Jul 2019 | • As Lead PM, drove turnaround of, and was top contributor to, our team's International Small Cap strategy, improving eVestment ranking from bottom decile across all time periods to 25th percentile on... |
| Victory Capital Mgt | Senior Research Analyst | Jul 2006 to Dec 2016 | • Primary analyst with responsibilities for idea generation in Germany, Austria, Israel and Nordics and whose country weights in all three international strategies were consistently overweight and dis... |
| Franklin Resources, LLC | Equity Research Analyst | Nov 2000 to Jun 2006 | • Assumed coverage of MedTech and TMT sectors on Pan-Europe basis for European Small Cap strategy. • Rotated to primary analyst coverage for Benelux, U.K. and then Nordic and German markets. • Carried... |
Education
Fordham Gabelli School of Business
MBA, Finance
1995 — 1997
Yeshiva University
BS, Marketing
1990 — 1994
Others at Timessquare Capital Management, LLC (16)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Partner and Co-Head US Trading | New York, NY , United States |
 | Senior Analyst, Co-PM Healthcare HF | New York, NY , United States |
D David Oh | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
E Edward Salib | Director, Senior Equity Analyst | Pleasantville, NY , United States |
G Gregory Vasse | Partner | New York, NY , United States |
J Jacob Troutman | Vice President | New York, NY , United States |
J Jason Shum | Partner, Senior Equity Analyst | United States |
 | Partner, Head of Client Services | Morristown, NJ , United States |
 | President | Tenafly, NJ , United States |
M Matt Ripperger | Senior Vice President and Co-Head Healthcare | New York, NY , United States |