James Seyffart
James Seyffart is an ETF Research Analyst at Bloomberg, focusing on the broader asset management industry with specialized expertise in the coverage of funds like ETFs, mutual funds, and hedge funds. He writes research for Bloomberg Intelligence and assists in the production of Bloomberg's ETF IQ, the only TV show fully devoted to all things ETF. Seyffart is a veteran ETF analyst known for his predictions on the Bitcoin Spot ETF. He spent the early parts of his career working in Bloomberg's data department, where he maintained the data on US and Canadian Funds ranging from ETFs to Hedge Funds but primarily focusing on the ETF space. He also assisted in the creation and development of multiple ETF functions on the terminal.
James Seyffart Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Bloomberg Intelligence ETF Analyst
Academic History
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B.B.A., Finance and Accounting
BLOOMBERG
Seffart played a significant role in developing various ETF functions on the Bloomberg terminal.
He has assisted in the creation and development of multiple functions on the terminal and still aids in this process today.
He improved and maintained the Bloomberg Funds database including the global markets in ETPs, closed-end funds, hedge funds, and open-end funds.
He also aids colleagues in digital asset research and their overlap with traditional financial markets.
DESIGNATIONS
Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®)
Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA®)
Member, CFA New York
MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS
He has been featured or quoted in Bloomberg, Yahoo! Finance, The Block, CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, and Blockworks, among others.