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About
Curtis Kuznecov, CFA, is a Portfolio Manager at Walleye Capital, where he specializes in equities strategies and oversees portfolio construction, risk management, and active trading since September 2023. His focus encompasses index-related arbitrage and execution around corporate events, with a particular emphasis on U.S. and global equity markets.
Prior to joining Walleye Capital, Curtis served as an Index Rebalance Analyst at Balyasny Asset Management L.P., gaining expertise in index rebalancing, quantitative analysis, and tactical allocation within equity portfolios. He previously worked as an Equities Trading Associate at Goldman Sachs, where he developed in-depth experience in market microstructure and cash equities execution.
Curtis holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from the UBC Sauder School of Business, complemented by his Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. His career is marked by strong technical proficiency in equity derivatives and event-driven strategies, contributing to his reputation for innovative portfolio management in institutional investment circles.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye Capital | Portfolio Manager | Sep 2023 to Present | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Index Rebalance Analyst | Nov 2020 to Mar 2023 | — |
| Goldman Sachs | Equities Trading Associate | Jul 2016 to Oct 2020 | • Special Situations Trading • Single Stock Rebalance • ECM Trading • Block Trading |
| UBC Sauder School of Business | Career Fundamentals Teaching Assistant | May 2015 to May 2016 | • Mentoring students in developing career skills to help them transition from university to the business world. Topics Include networking, interviewing, cover letter and resume writing. • Responsible ... |
| Goldman Sachs | Securities Summer Analyst | Jun 2015 to Aug 2015 | • Participated in the ten week Securities Division Summer Program in New York City, involving three formal desk rotations throughout the duration of the program. • Desk rotations included Macro Equity... |
| Natural Source - Healthy Office Snacks | Business Development | Jun 2014 to Sep 2014 | • Worked at the Coast Capital Savings Innovation Hub, a social venture accelerator program housed within Sauder School of Business’s Centre for Social Innovation and Impact Investing. • Researched, ... |
Education
Sauder School of Business
Bachelor’s Degree, Finance, General
2012 — 2016
Skills & Expertise
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