About
Michael Roussel is an Investment Analyst formerly associated with Anson Advisors, Inc. (also known as Anson Funds), an alternative asset management firm focusing on long/short equity strategies. Based in New York, he worked on deep fundamental analysis and contributed research, often related to equities in both U.S. and Canadian markets, as evidenced by his correspondence with high-profile short sellers and research contributions to catalyst-driven investment campaigns.
His primary coverage has included public equities, with a particular focus on event-driven strategies, including short activism and special situations. Roussel played a research-intensive role, working closely with investment teams to identify undervalued and overvalued securities, and was notably involved in equity research and short-selling positions involving companies in the technology and consumer services sectors.
Michael Roussel earned his undergraduate degree from New York University in 2018, providing a strong academic foundation for his work in investment research and asset management. While at Anson Advisors, Inc., he has been involved in complex portfolio decisions and analytical reporting, aiming to generate alpha through rigorous financial analysis, especially in sectors susceptible to catalysts and significant market events.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Group of Funds | Analyst | Unknown to Present | — | 
Education
New York University
2014 — 2018
Others at Anson Capital, Inc. (17)
| Name | Role | Location | 
|---|---|---|
| Principal and Portfolio Manager | Toronto, ON , Canada | |
| JJay Lubinsky | Principal and Portfolio Manager | Toronto, ON , Canada | 
| Investment Analyst | Toronto, ON , Canada | |
| Associate Portfolio Manager | Toronto, ON , Canada | |
| MMark Forman | Senior Analyst | Dallas, TX , United States | 
| MMoez Kassam | Portfolio Manager | Toronto, ON , Canada | 
| Associate Portfolio Manager | Toronto, ON , Canada | |
| Partner, Anson North Star | Canada | |
| TTaheer Datoo | Portfolio Manager | Toronto, ON , Canada | 
| Vice President Finance | Toronto, ON , Canada |