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| OCTOBER 26, 2011, THE METROPOLITAN CLUB, NYC |
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Robert Sloan
Managing Partner
S3 Partners
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Bob Sloan founded S3 Partners in 2003 and is the Managing Partner. S3 Partners is a hedge fund service provider that lowers a manager’s expense ratio by managing securities lending, collateral management and counterparty documentation risk.
He is the author of the book, Don't Blame the Shorts: Why Short Sellers are Always Blamed for Market Crashes and How History is Repeating Itself (McGraw-Hill/Fall 2009), which was nominated for Spear's book awards shortlist - financial history book of the year in 2010. Bloomberg and the Economist also recognized it as one of the top business books of 2010. Mr. Sloan has appeared on CNBC, CNBC Europe and C-SPAN and as a guest lecturer at many universities and think tanks like Cato Institute. Mr. Sloan has also written articles for the Financial Times, Vanity Fair and Alpha Magazine.
In addition, Mr. Sloan serves as a Member of the Board for MF Global Ltd., the world's largest exchange traded derivatives broker.
Prior to S3 Partners, Mr. Sloan was a Managing Director and the Global Head of Prime Brokerage, Equity Finance and Delta One products at Credit Suisse First Boston. In addition, he was a member of the Firm’s Securities Division Operating Committee and Product Managers Committee. In 1998, Mr. Sloan founded and chaired the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Index Co., which was the first investable benchmark index for alternative investments.
From 1989 until 1996, he worked at Lehman Brothers in the equity derivatives and central funding unit. Prior to his career on Wall Street, Mr. Sloan was a speech writer and translator for the Ministry of International Trade & Industry (MITI), Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sloan received a Bachelor of Arts from Washington & Lee University. |
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