Matthew Shaffer

Matthew Shaffer is an Analyst at Moore Capital Management in New York, NY. In his current role, he is responsible for quantitative and qualitative investment research supporting portfolio management and trade execution across Moore Capital’s multi-strategy hedge fund platform. His work primarily involves analyzing market trends, generating investment ideas, and supporting senior portfolio managers with actionable recommendations.

Before joining Moore Capital Management in July 2024, Shaffer worked as an Associate at Surveyor Capital, a division of Citadel, where he focused on fundamental equity analysis and contributed to sector-specific investment strategies. He also held a brief position as Assistant Vice President in Equity Research at Barclays Corporate & Investment Bank, gaining experience in industry research and financial modeling within the public equities space. Shaffer's background spans equity research and hedge fund investments, with exposure to both buy-side and sell-side roles.

Shaffer holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a concentration in Finance from The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business. His expertise centers on North American and global equities, and he is recognized for his analytical skills and ability to cover sectors ranging from financials to technology and consumer industries. At Moore Capital, he leverages this experience to support multi-asset class analysis with a primary focus on equity investments.