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Chat With Traders

202: Wayne Himelsein – Betting Against Stability

Chat With Traders

Tessa Dao

Education, Business, Investing

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Wayne Himelsein begun his career on a proprietary trading desk at Carlin Financial Group in the mid-90’s, doing statistical arbitrage—complimentary to his mathematical nature. Come 1999, Wayne launched his first fund to begin managing money for clients and institutions. Then in 2011, Wayne founded Logica Capital Advisers, where he currently takes the role of Chief Investment Officer. Logica, as a quantitative investment firm, relies on rigorous research to develop its various model-driven strategies. For the most part, these are mean expansion strategies that generate alpha from being long volatility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What's up folks? Welcome to chat with traders podcast number 202.

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Featuring on this episode, I have with me Wayne Hemmelsen.

1:34.0

Wayne is a clever mathematical mind who views markets through a quantitative lens.

1:39.0

He started trading on a proprietary trading desk in the mid-90s doing statistical arbitrage.

1:46.0

Come 99, Wayne launched a fund and began managing money for clients and institutions.

1:52.0

Then in 2011, Wayne founded Logica Capital Advisors, where he currently takes the role of chief investment officer.

2:01.0

Logica is a six-person team using various model-driven strategies, which for the most part generate alpha from trading volatility.

2:12.0

So that's essentially what this episode is all about.

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You know, after some brief discussion about Wayne's early prop days,

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