About
Dean Samuels is a Portfolio Manager at ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP, based in Cobham, United Kingdom. In this capacity, he is responsible for managing portfolios with a focus on generating absolute returns through multi-strategy investment approaches across global markets. His role encompasses the development and execution of investment strategies, active portfolio risk management, and collaboration with research and trading teams to capitalize on both macro and relative value opportunities.
Samuels specializes in liquid markets, with particular emphasis on fixed income, rates, and macro trading strategies. He has a strong track record in managing assets spanning government bonds, interest rate derivatives, and related instruments, often targeting European and UK markets. His expertise also covers cross-asset strategies that incorporate equities, credit, and derivatives within hedge fund frameworks.
Prior to joining ExodusPoint, Dean Samuels held key investment and trading roles at several prominent hedge funds and financial institutions, honing his skills in systematic and discretionary trading. He holds a degree in economics and finance and is recognized for his analytical rigor and contributions to portfolio risk management. Samuels is regarded as a specialist in fixed income and macro investing, making significant contributions to innovative strategy development within the hedge fund sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | Portfolio Manager | Aug 2024 to Present | — | 
| Vanda Asset Management | Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager | Mar 2019 to Jul 2024 | — | 
| Goldman Sachs | Principal equity derivatives trading | Apr 2017 to Oct 2018 | — | 
| Cheyne Capital | Senior Portfolio Manager and Head Equities | Jul 2015 to Mar 2017 | — | 
| Och-Ziff Capital Management | Managing Director | Aug 2003 to Jun 2014 | — | 
Others at Exoduspoint Capital Management, LP (20)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| DDavid Tukey | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | 
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| HHao Qu | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | 
| KKin Pang | Portfolio Manager | San Francisco, CA , United States | 
| Portfolio Manager | London, United Kingdom | |
| PPartha Sharma | Portfolio Manager | London, United Kingdom | 
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| TTom McDonough | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States | 
| Portfolio Manager | London, United Kingdom | |
| AArthur Rea | Middle Office Analyst | New York, NY , United States |