Scott Rothbort

Scott Rothbort

Scott Rothbort in Seton Hall's Trading Room
Born 1961
Brooklyn, New York
Residence Henderson, NV
Nationality American
Education Stern, Wharton
Occupation investor, businessperson, and professor
Known for Investing
Website www.scottrothbort.blogspot.com

Scott Rothbort (born 1961 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American investor, businessperson, and professor.

Investor

Often called the "The Finance Professor", Rothbort is currently the President and Manager of LakeView Asset Management, has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is the Founder and President of LakeView Asset Management, a registered investment advisor specializing in customized individually managed separate accounts, including proprietary long/short strategies to its high-net-worth clientele. [1] While managing the equity swap business for Merrill Lynch, Rothbort developed marketed and transacted swap and financing based investment products primarily targeted to hedge funds and high-net-worth individuals. He was a key participant in Merril's successful global effort in 1998-1999 to reduce exposure to hedge fund industry leverage and credit risks in response to the global credit and Long-Term Capital Management crises. Prior to working at Merrill Lynch, within the financial services industry he worked for County Nat West Securities and Morgan Stanley, where he had international assignments in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and London.

Seton Hall Professor

Rothbort is also a Professor of Finance at Seton Hall University’s Stillman School of Business, where he is also the Chief Market Strategist for The Stillman School of Business, co-supervisor of the Center for Securities Trading and Analysis, and former adviser to the student financial newspaper, The Stillman Exchange.

Contributor

Rothbort has been a contributor to MarketWatch's Trading Deck, TheStreet.com’s Real Money and Seeking Alpha websites and appears as a professional guest on Bloomberg Radio, Bloomberg Television, Fox Business Network, CNBC Television, TheStreet.com TV and the Forbes.com video network. In addition he is widely quoted in interviews in the printed press and on the internet.[2]

Personal

Rothbort received an M.B.A., majoring in Finance and International Business from the Stern School of Business, New York University, in 1992, and a B.S. in Economics, majoring in Accounting, from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, in 1982. Rothbort is married and has five children. Rothbort is active in many charitable activities including Morry's Camp.[3]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Scott Rothbort's blog". 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
  2. ↑ "Lakeview Asset Management's bio of scott" (PDF). 2006. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
  3. ↑ "Thestreet.com's bio of scott". 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
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