Alberto Gallo is the Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Andromeda Capital Management, a global investment strategy investing primarily in credit and rates and focusing on alpha catalysts and positive convexity. Prior to launching ACM, he was a Portfolio Manager and Head of Macro Strategies at Algebris Investments where he managed the Algebris Macro Credit Fund, an unconstrained strategy investing across global bond and credit markets. Before that, he also served in senior research roles at Goldman Sachs in New York, Bear Stearns in New York and London, and Merrill Lynch in London. Gallo is a recognized expert in financial crises and serves as an advisor to central banks and regulators on macro-financial stability. He also serves as a Guest Professor in Macroeconomics at the SDA Bocconi School of Management.
EARLY CAREER
During his tenure at RBS, now NatWest Group, his team was top ranked in Institutional Investor’s All-Europe Fixed Income survey for Investment Grade, High Yield Research and Fixed Income Strategy, for four years running.
He has served on the ECB working group for financial stability for nearly ten years.
He previously served in the Navy at the “F. Morosini” Naval Academy in Venice, Italy, where he led the 1997-2000 cadet class and was a national track & field athlete.
He is a CFA charterholder.
MARKET FORECASTING
Gallo has presciently forecasted the financial crisis of 2008 and the European crisis of 2010.
He also predicted the subsequent central bank-driven recovery and the following rise in inequality and global populism.
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
He is a regular contributor to major financial publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, the World Economic Forum, and Bloomberg.
He has also appeared as a guest on Macro Hive and Real Vision.