About
Townsend Buckles is a portfolio manager at Cinctive Capital Management LP in New York, NY, where he oversees investment strategies and portfolio construction in public equities. With deep experience in equity research and portfolio management, his expertise includes in-depth analysis across multiple sectors within the equity asset class, leveraging a background in both fundamental research and trading.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Buckles was an equity analyst at JPMorgan Securities LLC until 2015, and held earlier roles as a research associate at Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. His prior responsibilities involved bottom-up stock selection, financial modeling, and providing equity research coverage across diverse industries for institutional clients.
Mr. Buckles holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designations, reflecting his rigorous analytical skills and professional training. His work has contributed to advancing disciplined active management strategies in the public equity space for institutional investors. (Additional educational background and sector specifics at Cinctive Capital are not publicly available in the supplied sources and could not be independently verified.)
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinctive Capital | Portfolio Manager | Jun 2019 to Present | — |
| Citadel | TMT Analyst | Jan 2017 to Jan 2018 | — |
| BTG Pactual | Portfolio Manager and TMT Analyst | Jan 2015 to Jan 2017 | — |
| J.P. Morgan | Equity Research - Media | Jan 2008 to Jan 2015 | — |
| Bear Stearns Companies | Equity Research - Advertising and Publishing | Jan 2005 to Jan 2008 | — |
Education
University of Virginia
Master of Science, Accounting
University of Virginia
Bachelor of Science, Commerce, Finance
The Lawrenceville School
Others at Cinctive Capital Management LP (23)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| PM | Westport, CT , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
J Jeff E. | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
K Kimberly Hong | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |