Joe Kennedy
Managing Director, Head of Global Trading at Conning
- Role
- Managing Director, Head of Global Trading at Conning
- Location
- Hartford, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joe Kennedy
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Experience
Managing Director, Head of Global Trading
Nov 2011 — Present · Hartford, CT, US
Manage global trading desk for $USD fixed income and equity sectors, for U.S, London and Hong Kong offices (~$100 billion).Manage orders and trade flow in a logical risk-controlled manner with a high sensitivity to the firm’s fiduciary responsibilities.Member of company-wide Compliance & Risk Committee, to oversee and report on trading activity and counterparty flow.Working in a team environment with portfolio managers and analysts to formulate and communicate relative value opportunities to maximize interest income and total return, while remaining within company’s risk guidelinesExecute high grade, high yield, and emerging market bonds and leveraged loans in the U.S, Yankee, and Canadian markets.Communicate to portfolio managers on market color, and trade ideas, based upon each portfolios’ guidelines, risk appetite, and investing style, to create and maintain optimal portfolio structures.Designed and created electronic quantitative tools to aid the trading desk to formulate relative value opportunities within their respective sectors.Build and manage strong relationships with sell-side counterparties, including heads of Sales, Trading and Syndicate desks.Liaise with back-office operations to ensure flow integrity and proper settlement
Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst
BS
University of Connecticut
MBA
Skills
- Securities
- Bonds
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Business Analysis
- Trading
- Emerging Markets
- Credit Analysis
- Investments
- Wealth Management
- Economics
- Capital Markets
- Series 7
- Asset Managment
- Business Strategy
- Credit Derivatives
- Financial Services
- Asset Allocation
- Mutual Funds
- Risk Management
- Fixed Income
- Financial Modeling
- Portfolio Management
- Hedge Funds
- Equities
- Corporate Finance
- Investment Advisory
- Accounting
- Derivatives
- Financial Analysis
- Bloomberg
- Structured Products
- Financial Risk
- Asset Management
- Investment Management
- Financial Markets
- Finance
- Investment Strategies
- Alternative Investments
- Private Equity
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