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About
Kevin Richer is currently an Analyst at Walleye Capital in New York, where he contributes to the firm's multi-strategy investment platform focused on fundamental equities, quant, volatility, and tactical trading approaches. Walleye Capital is recognized for its rigorous research culture and dynamic allocation across asset classes, with a particular emphasis on equities and volatility strategies following its recent exit from macro and commodities trading.
Prior to joining Walleye Capital in May 2025, Kevin served as an Analyst at CQS, an established multi-asset hedge fund, where he developed expertise in fundamental research and quantitative methods across global equity and credit markets. His career also includes experience navigating garden leave procedures, reflecting his transition between high-profile investment roles.
Kevin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Boston College and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Fairfield University, providing him with a strong analytical foundation in both quantitative and financial disciplines. His combined background enables him to contribute effectively to asset selection and portfolio management, especially within the equities and quantitative investment sectors. Significant career achievements include supporting innovative investment strategies and contributing to high-performing teams at leading hedge funds.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walleye Capital | Analyst | May 2025 to Present | — |
| Garden Leave | Garden Leave | Mar 2025 to May 2025 | — |
| CQS | Analyst | Jul 2022 to Mar 2025 | — |
| Citadel Securities | Trading and Fundamental Analyst Intern | Jun 2021 to Aug 2021 | Event-driven, special situations, and relative value equity volatility and equity strategies |
Education
Boston College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Mathematics
2019 — 2022
Fairfield University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Finance
2018 — 2019
Austin Preparatory School
2014 — 2018
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| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
A Alexander Pae | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
A Alex Tang | Quant Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
| Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States | |
| Trader | Hopkins, MN , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | Philadelphia, PA , United States | |
| Portfolio Manager | NY , United States | |
D Daniel Ioffe | Portfolio Manager | United States |
| Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
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