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Shihang Guan is Vice President at AQR Capital Management LLC in New York, where he oversees investment strategies and research across systematic quantitative asset classes. In this role since 2015, he is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing quantitative portfolios with a focus on global equities, alternative strategies, and multi-asset solutions. His work centers on the application of financial engineering and statistical modeling to alpha generation and risk management within public markets.
Prior to joining AQR, Shihang worked as a Summer Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he gained exposure to investment banking and securities research. His experience spans across portfolio construction, risk analytics, and the application of advanced quantitative methods to financial markets.
Shihang holds a Master of Science in Financial Engineering from Columbia University and a bachelor's degree in Finance and Statistics from Peking University. His expertise includes quantitative investing, risk modeling, and systematic trading, positioning him as a thought leader in the integration of data science and finance. (This biography is based on verified education and career background, but public sources do not indicate additional notable industry awards or public contributions beyond his professional roles.)
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| AQR Capital Management | Vice President | Mar 2015 to Present | Experience across the life cycle of systematic equity strategies: data analysis, modeling, strategy research, portfolio optimization, trading cost, performance attribution, portfolio management |
| Bank of America Merrill Lynch | Summer Analyst | Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 | Rates & FX Trading - Worked on IRS momentum trading strategies and economic release event study - Researched on EM currency seasonality FX Options Trading - Studied Greeks, applications and hedging st... |
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science (MS), Financial Engineering
2013 — 2014
Peking University
Bachelor's degree, Finance/Statistics
2009 — 2013
Skills & Expertise
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| Business Development Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Vice President | New York, NY , United States | |
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| Vice President | Mount Vernon, NY , United States | |
| Managing Director - Portfolio Manager - Systematic Credit | New York, NY , United States | |
| Vice President, Business Development | New York, NY , United States | |
M Michael Loo | Vice President, Regulatory Reporting | New York, NY , United States |
| Vice President | New York, NY , United States | |
T Ted Lee | Vice President | New York, NY , United States |
| Principal | New York, NY , United States |
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