About
Mike Blagden is a Senior Investment Analyst at Stevens Capital Management LP, based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. In his current role, he is responsible for quantitative investment analysis, portfolio management, and research within the firm's hedge fund strategies, with a focus on systematic and data-driven approaches to public markets. His work centers on analyzing and optimizing investment processes for multi-asset portfolios, leveraging advanced modeling and statistical techniques.
Blagden specializes in equities and derivatives within quantitative investment strategies, supporting Stevens Capital’s focus on statistical arbitrage and systematic trading. He applies his expertise in portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha generation primarily across liquid asset classes, particularly US and global equity markets.
Prior to joining Stevens Capital Management LP, Blagden earned a BS in Biopsychology from UC Santa Barbara and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, underscoring his deep analytical capabilities and commitment to ethical investment standards. He is recognized for his strong skills in portfolio management, investment research, and private equity. Throughout his career, he has contributed to advancements in quantitative finance and investment process enhancement within the hedge fund sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Capital Management LP | Senior Investment Analyst | May 2006 to Present | — | 
| Tewksbury Capital Management Ltd | Investment Analyst | Apr 2002 to Apr 2006 | Successor to Trout Trading Management Company Ltd. | 
| Trout Trading Management Company Ltd | Investment Analyst | Jul 2000 to Mar 2002 | — | 
| Montgomery Asset Management, LLC | Manager, Institutional Client Service | Jun 1998 to Jun 2000 | — | 
| GT Global, Inc | Marketing Specialist | Sep 1996 to May 1998 | — | 
Education
UC Santa Barbara
BS, Biopsychology
Others at Stevens Capital Management LP (6)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Senior Analyst | Bryn Mawr, PA , United States | |
| JJ D Draves | Analyst | Homer, AK , United States | 
| MMike Cameron | Senior Analyst | Wayne, PA , United States | 
| Quantitative Research Analyst | Philadelphia, PA , United States | |
| KKaidong Zhang | Quantitative Research Analyst | Jersey City, NJ , United States | 
| analyst | Newtown Square, PA , United States |