About
Carrick Mollenkamp is a Research Analyst at Freestone Grove Partners, based in New York, NY. In this role, he is responsible for conducting in-depth research and analysis to support investment decisions, leveraging his extensive experience in financial reporting and asset evaluation. Mollenkamp’s focus at Freestone Grove Partners includes the evaluation of equities and public markets, drawing on over a decade of buy-side investment research expertise.
Prior to joining Freestone Grove Partners in July 2025, Mollenkamp spent more than 11 years as a Research Analyst at Viking Global Investors, where he was instrumental in providing differentiated research to the investment team, primarily covering equity markets and financial services. Earlier in his career, he was a financial reporter at Thomson Reuters, and a journalist at The Wall Street Journal, where his reporting earned recognition as a Pulitzer Prize finalist and team awards from the Gerald Loeb and Overseas Press Club.
Mollenkamp is an alumnus of Randolph-Macon College and The Lovett School. His expertise spans equity research, financial services, and public markets, and he is noted for his investigative acumen and significant contributions to both financial journalism and investment research.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freestone Grove Partners | Research Analyst | Jul 2025 to Present | — |
| Viking Global Investors | Research Analyst | Dec 2013 to Jun 2025 | — |
| Thomson Reuters | Financial reporter | Jan 2012 to Dec 2013 | Reporter specializing in financial services, money laundering, central banks |
| The Wall Street Journal | Financial reporter | May 2009 to Oct 2011 | Specialized in foreign exchange, Libor, banking markets |
| The Wall Street Journal | Financial reporter | May 2004 to May 2009 | Finance reporter covering UK banks, London interbank offered rate, 2008 crisis |
| The Wall Street Journal | Southeast region, US banking reporter | Jan 1998 to Apr 2004 | Covered North Carolina banks. |
| Bloomberg LP | Reporter | Jan 1995 to Dec 1997 | Tobacco litigation |
Education
Randolph-Macon College
1987 — 1991
The Lovett School
1974 — 1987
Skills & Expertise
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