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Dan FitzGerald

Sr. Research Analyst at Peak6 LLC

United States

About

Dan FitzGerald is a Senior Research Analyst at PEAK6, where he leverages his extensive experience in equity and derivatives research to support the firm’s investment strategies. In his current role, he is responsible for conducting in-depth analysis across multiple sectors and asset classes, with an emphasis on equities and derivatives markets.

Prior to joining PEAK6 in late 2023, Dan held positions as Analyst and Portfolio Manager at Nomura (2016–2023), where he focused on public equities, and as an Energy Analyst at Green Owl Capital Management (2012–2016), specializing in the energy sector. His career background highlights his strengths in both fundamental and quantitative research, portfolio management, and sector-specific expertise.

Dan holds a degree from Cornell University, further grounding his analytical and investment capabilities. Well-regarded for his comprehensive market insights and ability to adapt across asset classes, his career encompasses significant contributions to market research and strategy, particularly in equity and energy investments.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
PEAK6Sr. Research AnalystNov 2023 to Present
fundamental investor in equities and vol
NomuraAnalyst and Portfolio ManagerDec 2016 to Aug 2023
Managed a fundamental prop book of options and equities focused on energy, utilities, cyclicals, SPACs .
Green Owl Capital ManagementEnergy AnalystOct 2012 to Sep 2016
Energy sector head investing in equities and equity derivatives
Highbridge Capital ManagementEnergy Equity and Credit AnalystJan 2011 to Nov 2011
invested in energy across the capital structure - loans, hy credit, cds, equities, equity vol
Och-Ziff Capital ManagementQuantitative AnalystJun 2007 to Jan 2011
equity factor modeling and quantamental research
Cornell University CUSat ProjectRocket ScientistMay 2006 to Jan 2007
Built a satellite that was launched into space. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornell_University_Satellite

Education

Cornell University

Skills & Expertise

Financial Analysis
Microsoft Excel
Financial Modeling
Equity Derivatives
Fixed Income
Equities
Energy

Others at Peak6 LLC (40)

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Abhiram Kakuturu
Abhiram Kakuturu
Trading AssociateChicago, IL , United States
Amanda Cuevas
Amanda Cuevas
Senior Research AnalystChicago, IL , United States
B
Barbara Sun
Equity Options TraderAustin, TX , United States
Bassil Hussain
Bassil Hussain
Propriety Options Trader - Division ManagerClarendon Hills, IL , United States
B
Benjamin Fisher
Equity and Index Options TraderChicago, IL , United States
D
David Budworth
PartnerAustin, TX , United States
E
Ethan Carter
Foreign Exchange TraderChicago, IL , United States
George Ruhana
George Ruhana
PartnerChicago, IL , United States
H
Huanlong Li
analystChicago, IL , United States
Jonathan Shaw
Jonathan Shaw
Quantitative TraderHighland Park, IL , United States
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