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Troy Buckner

NuWave Investment Management
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| Troy Buckner is managing principal at NuWave Investment Management, which specializes in the development of quantitative trading strategies and their systematic application to managed futures and equity markets. Mr. Buckner is an industry veteran who began his career at Salomon Brothers, Inc. as a derivatives and portfolio sales specialist in 1986. In 1989 Mr. Buckner left Salomon Brothers to trade energy derivatives proprietarily at George E. Warren Corporation and in 1991 started his own business to focus on the design and implementation of sophisticated trading models that would eventually support NuWave Investment Corp. Mr. Buckner joined Classic Capital in 1994 as a principal with responsibility for the design and execution of both futures and U.S. equity investment models. In 1995 Mr. Buckner joined Hyman Beck & Company as a principal to develop systematic investment strategies capable of trading the world’s liquid futures and currency markets. Mr. Buckner graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Delaware in 1984 with a double major (finance/accounting) and a minor (economics) before earning his MBA from the University of Chicago in 1986. |
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