Simon White
Simon White is a Macro Strategist at Bloomberg, a global leader in business and financial information. Previously, he was Co-Founder and Managing Editor of Variant Perception, a widely respected macroeconomic research group. During his tenure at Variant, he has advised some of the largest and most successful hedge funds, banks and financial institutions in the world on the economic outlook and their investment strategies. Before that, he worked for JP Morgan on the US Rates Desk, followed by a position at Bank of America as a Proprietary Trader.
Simon White Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Macro Strategist
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Co-Founder and Managing Editor
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Proprietary Trader
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Credit Trader
Academic History
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M.S., Mathematics
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B.S., Mathematics
White co-founded Variant Perception to advise on and write about financial markets.
He grew the business to over 150 clients, among them some of the largest hedge funds, pension funds, endowments, and banks in the world.
He was in charge of the content and idea generation, and was a requested speaker on markets, conferences, and podcasts.
EARLY CAREER
He was a Risk Manager at Hinde Capital, involved in portfolio management and risk management.
He was a Rates and Proprietary Trader at Bank of America, where he focused on short-term rates, swaps, and fixed income.
He started his career as a Trader in JP Morgan, where he also served as a credit structurer on short-term rates and swaps markets.
MEDIA
He has appeared in Bloomberg, MacroVoices, and Real Vision.