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Som Dasgupta

Som Dasgupta

Senior Portfolio Manager at Linden Advisors LP

Fort Lee, NJ , United States

About

Som Dasgupta is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Linden Advisors LP, based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, where he plays a lead role in managing the firm’s multi-strategy portfolios. At Linden, his primary responsibilities include overseeing the credit strategy and contributing to the equity volatility strategy, focusing on risk management, performance evaluation, and adapting positions to evolving market conditions. He works alongside the chief investment team to ensure portfolio allocations align with clients' objectives and market neutrality.

Dasgupta’s career in asset management spans over three decades, including key roles as Portfolio Manager at Linden Advisors since 2007 and an earlier position as PM at JP Morgan in the 1990s. At Linden, he is particularly involved in research-driven investment decisions covering credit, convertibles, and equity volatility – targeting diversified opportunities across sectors, regions, and maturities within alternative asset classes.

He holds a wide range of educational credentials from global institutions, including The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, The George Washington University School of Business, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, among others. Dasgupta is recognized for blending quantitative analytics with fundamental research, helping Linden Advisors deliver market-neutral, risk-adjusted returns for sophisticated investors.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Linden AdvisorsSenior Portfolio ManagerJul 2009 to Present
Linden AdvisorsPortfolio ManagerJul 2007 to Jul 2009
Portfolio Manager, Macro Volatility
JP MorganPMJan 1993 to Jan 2000

Education

Wine & Spirit Education Trust

2018 2018

Le Cordon Bleu London

2017 2017

Le Cordon Bleu London

2017 2017

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

2014 2014

The George Washington University School of Business

2003 2005

University of Illinois at Chicago

2000 2003

Goethe Institut Mumbai, Max Mueller Bhavan

2000 2000

Knox College

1997 1999

St. Xavier's College

1994 1997

Apeejay School, Nerul

1988 1994

Fatima High School

1982 1988

Skills & Expertise

Hedge Funds
Alternative Investments
Equities
Derivatives
Fixed Income
Volatility
Equity Derivatives
Investment Strategies
Bloomberg
Portfolio Management
Hedging
Credit Derivatives
Trading
Interest Rate Derivatives
Options
Emerging Markets
Commodity
Capital Markets
Wealth Management
Series 7
Structured Products
Project Management
Investments
Risk Management
Microsoft Excel

Others at Linden Advisors LP (11)

NameRoleLocation
Andrew McGrath
Andrew McGrath
Investment AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Bin Liang
Bin Liang
Quant AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Craig Gilbert
Craig Gilbert
Investment AnalystNew York, NY , United States
E
Eli Black
TraderNew York, NY , United States
Eric Wong
Eric Wong
TraderNew York, NY , United States
Garrett Clarke
Garrett Clarke
Convertible Bond TraderNew York, NY , United States
J
Jason Koh
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
A
Andy C
Senior Research AnalystNew York, NY , United States
K
Kislaya Gautam
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
L
Lovro Curcija
Research AnalystWaccabuc, NY , United States
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