Brian McKnight
Equity Research Analyst at Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.
About
Brian McKnight, CFA, serves as an Equity Analyst at Tocqueville Asset Management L.P., based in Vero Beach, FL. He joined Tocqueville as an intern in 2018 and was appointed as a full-time Analyst in 2019, contributing to the firm's equity research efforts and supporting its investment strategies.
Mr. McKnight focuses on equity analysis, with particular expertise in researching and evaluating individual stocks for inclusion in diverse portfolios. While precise sector coverage is not specified in public sources, his role involves in-depth financial analysis and contributions to Tocqueville's research team for mutual funds and private client accounts.
He holds a B.B.A. in Finance and Economics with departmental honors from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder. This foundation supports his rigorous, data-driven approach to investment analysis and portfolio construction.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Tocqueville Asset Management | Equity Research Analyst | Jan 2019 to Present | - Tocqueville is a long-only asset management firm with approximately $8 billion in AUM - Responsible for research coverage on 25+ publicly traded equities across multiple industry sectors - Deliver a... | 
| University of Wisconsin Oshkosh | Portfolio Manager and Student Analyst | Sep 2017 to Dec 2018 | - Selected as one of three students in the program’s 18-year history to act as the Portfolio Manager for three semesters - Collaborated with a team of student analysts to actively manage over $800,000... | 
| Tocqueville Asset Management | Equity Research Intern | Jun 2018 to Aug 2018 | - Presented two investment recommendations to the firm that each returned over 40% in the following 12 months | 
| Thrivent Financial | Business Process Analyst Intern | Jun 2017 to Sep 2017 | - Quantified large amount of information into insights to assist in the alignment of $36 million worth of resources - Created and implemented a data collection plan to assist in aligning 13% of Thrive... | 
| Associated Bank | Universal Banker Intern | Jun 2016 to Aug 2016 | - Built relationships with bank clients through meaningful rapport and a focus on the customer experience - Attracted over 10 new deposit accounts and drove referrals to branch colleagues by recruitin... | 
Education
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance and Economics
2014 — 2018
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