Timothy J. Seymour

Managing Partner, Triogem Asset Management & Host, CNBC’s “Trading the Globe”; Trader, “Fast Money”

 

Tim Seymour is a co-founder and Managing Partner at Triogem Asset Management, a firm formed in 2008, focusing on long short emerging market equity investments.  At Triogem, Tim is a PM and member of the Investment Committee.  Triogem approaches EM with a bottom up, low volatility approach, that emphasizes stock picking and superior risk adjusted returns. 

 

Tim is also the host of CNBC’s Emerging Market program, “Trading the Globe” and a trader on “Fast Money”.   Tim also founded EmergingMoney.com, a site focused on extending the reach of emerging market news and investment concepts.

 

Mr. Seymour has over 16 years of global and emerging market’s investment experience in both equity and fixed income.  Mr. Seymour has spent significant time living and investing through the major crises and booms that have unfolded in EM, including significant time on the ground in Russia through the devaluation and default in 1998. 

 

Prior to Triogem, Tim was a Managing Partner at Red Star Asset Management (Moscow, New York), which was focused on low volatility, multi-strat investing across Russia and the CIS.  Prior to Red Star, Seymour was a Partner and Managing Director for seven years at Troika Dialog, Russia’s largest investment bank. Seymour moved to Moscow in 1998 as Head of Fixed income, and was later appointed Global Head of Sales for all products. In January 2000, Seymour moved from Moscow to New York to found Troika Dialog USA, a full-service FINRA/SEC regulated brokerage firm and subsidiary of Troika Dialog Group.

 

Seymour started his career at UBS in New York, focusing on international credit (cash, swaps, forex) in a specialized hedge fund group. Seymour completed the firm’s training program after graduating with an MBA in international finance from Fordham University. Seymour received his undergraduate degree at Georgetown University.