Egon Ruetsche
About Egon Ruetsche
Egon Ruetsche is a Senior Researcher with extensive experience in quantitative investment strategies, particularly in volatility trading and managed futures. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich and has worked for several notable financial institutions in Switzerland and London.
Work at Systematica Investments
Egon Ruetsche has been employed at Systematica Investments as a Senior Researcher since 2019. In this role, he focuses on the research and development of quantitative investment strategies. His work involves applying advanced analytical techniques to enhance investment performance and manage risk. Systematica Investments is known for its expertise in systematic trading and quantitative research, making Ruetsche's contributions significant to the firm's objectives.
Education and Expertise
Egon Ruetsche holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mathematics from Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Mathematics from the same institution, completing his studies from 1999 to 2004. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in quantitative investment strategies, particularly in areas such as volatility trading, managed futures, carry, and momentum strategies.
Background
Egon Ruetsche has extensive experience in the finance sector, particularly in quantitative research and modeling. Prior to his current position, he worked at several notable firms. He was a Senior Researcher at Man AHL from 2011 to 2015, where he contributed to systematic trading strategies. He also served as a Partner at Achievement Asset Management LLC from 2015 to 2016 and co-founded the Systematic Trading Group at Aquila Capital from 2017 to 2019.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Egon Ruetsche has demonstrated a strong ability to develop and market quantitative investment strategies. His experience includes working as a Front Office Quant and Financial Engineer at Zürcher Kantonalbank from 2008 to 2011. His involvement in the marketing of quantitative strategies highlights his capability to communicate complex financial concepts to various stakeholders effectively.