Thomas
Coleman has
worked in the finance industry for almost twenty years and has
considerable experience in quantitative modeling, trading, and risk
management. Most recently Mr. Coleman was in charge of Quantitative
Analysis and Risk Control at Moore Capital Management, Llc (a large
multi asset-class hedge fund manager), responsible for firm-wide risk
management and supporting quantitative infrastructure. Prior to joining
Moore Mr. Coleman was a director and founding member of Aequilibrium
Investments Ltd., a London-based hedge fund manager, where he had roles
in portfolio management, risk management, and research. Mr. Coleman
worked on the sell side for a number of years prior to starting
Aequilibrium Investments, with roles in fixed income derivatives
research and trading at TMG Financial Products, Lehman Brothers, and
S.G. Warburg in London.
Before entering the
financial industry
Mr. Coleman was an academic, teaching graduate and undergraduate
economics and finance at the State University of New York at Stony
Brook, and he continues to teach as an adjunct faculty member at
Fordham University Graduate School of Business Administration. Mr.
Coleman earned a
Ph.D. in
economics from the University of Chicago, and a BA in physics from
Harvard. He is the author, together with Roger Ibbotson and
Larry Fisher, of Historical U.S. Treasury Yield Curves, and continues
to publish in various journals.