Ben Meiselman
Risk Management and Investment Research at Wilshire
- Role
- Assistant Vice President at Wilshire
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ben Meiselman
Investment risk and research professional working with large institutional investors.
Experience
Assistant Vice President
Jun 2010 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US
Primary contact for top 10 US Foundation client in terms of assets to provide Wilshire Consulting Services from an analytic as well as qualitative point of view.Performing quantitative and empirical research on fixed income sub-asset classes including direct lending and distressed debt in terms of their expected return and volatility over the medium term. The results of these studies are incorporated into the Wilshire Asset Class Assumptions matrix. The Asset Class Assumptions matrix is then used for asset allocation decisions for Wilshire Consulting clients.Modeling multi asset class client portfolios including public and private fixed income and equity as well as hedge fund exposures.Assisting clients with manager selection and asset allocation decisions from a risk perspective.Identifying trends in market risk within complex portfolios and discussing these evolving risks with portfolio administrators and portfolio managers.Manager research coverage responsibility for Risk Parity strategiesServed as lead Quantitative Analyst for the support of a client’s fixed income analytics platform, which supported the successful disposition of $102 billion in investments across a variety of asset classes, including common equity, preferred stock, equity warrants, SBA 7(a) securities, and structured products.
Education
UCLA
PhD, Atmospheric Sciences
2002 — 2010
Skills
- Scenario Analysis
- Abs
- Equities
- Securities
- Matlab
- Structured Products
- Investments
- Numerical Analysis
- Structured Finance
- Fixed Income Analysis
- Sql
- Market Risk
- Algorithms
- Valuation
- Statistical Modeling
- Time Series Analysis
- Financial Modeling
- Quantitative Analytics
- Portfolio Management
- Cmbs
- Hedge Funds
- Research
- Bonds
- Financial Analysis
- Mathematical Modeling
- Fixed Income
- Python
- Monte Carlo Simulation
- Mbs
- Fortran
- Alternative Investments
- Vba
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