David Kabiller
David G. Kabiller | |
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| Institutions | AQR Capital Management Goldman Sachs |
David G. Kabiller is a co-founder of AQR Capital Management,[1] along with Cliff Asness, John Liew and Robert Krail.[2] He initiated AQR’s international growth and its introduction of mutual funds[3] and reinsurance[2] as well as the creation of the AQR University[2] symposia series and the AQR Insight Award for outstanding innovation in applied academic research.[2]
David has co-authored papers on topics including derivatives,[4] enhanced indexation,[2] securities lending,[2] insurance-linked securities,[5] hedge funds[2] and the secret of Warren Buffett’s investing acumen.[6] He was profiled in Scott Patterson's book The Quants.
He is a member of the Northwestern University Board of Trustees and large donor to both academic and athletic scholarship programs.[7] He is a member of the Advisory Council of the AQR Asset Management Institute at London Business School[8] and also serves on the Board of Trustees for the Terra Foundation for American Art.[9] He is chairman of the Executive Council of the International Institute for Nanotechnology[10] and donates $250,000 for a biannual Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine plus a $10,000 Kabiller Young Investigator Award in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine.[11] He created NU for Life, a program to provide mentoring and career development for Northwestern University athletes.[12]
Prior to AQR, he was a vice president at Goldman, Sachs & Co.[13] He earned a B.A. in economics and an M.B.A. from Northwestern University, where he received an athletic scholarship to play tennis and was named to the Big Ten Conference Academic All-Conference team.[2]
References
- ^ "How I Became a Quant'". The Wall Street Journal. August 22, 2007.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "David Kabiller, CFA". AQR Capital.
- ^ "AQR's David Kabiller Pioneers Hedge Funds for the Masses". Wall Street Journal.
- ^ "Using Derivatives and Leverage To Improve Portfolio Performance". Institutional Investor.
- ^ "AQR Capital Management Establishes Reinsurance Group". PRN Newswire.
- ^ "Buffett's Alpha" (PDF). Yale University.
- ^ "Trustee David Kabiller Equips Student-Athletes for Success". Northwestern University.
- ^ "Key People". London Business School.
- ^ "Board and Staff". Terra Foundation for American Art.
- ^ http://www.iinano.org/executive-council IIN Executive Council, accessed October 19, 2014
- ^ http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2015/05/nominations-invited-for-inaugural-250,000-kabiller-prize-in-nanoscience-and-nanomedicine.html, accessed June 4, 2015
- ^ |url=http://www.nusports.com/sports/nuforlife/spec-rel/about.html
- ^ "David Gary Kabiller CFA". Business Week.