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Tim Magnusson

Investor

Chief Investment Officer at Garda · Chairman Of The Board at Ventas

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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Co-founder of Garda and CIO of its Fixed Income Relative Value Strategy, which he has managed since becoming senior portfolio manager at Black River in 2008. A CFA charterholder with a business degree from Central Michigan University and an MBA from Thunderbird.

Experience

  1. Garda Capital PartnersFounding Partner and Chief Investment Officercurrent2022 — presentWayzata, Minnesota, United States
  2. Garda Capital PartnersFounding Partner and Senior Portfolio Manager2016 — 2022Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  3. Black River Asset Mgmt LlcSenior Portfolio Manager2003 — 2016Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  4. CargillFixed Income Trader2000 — 2003Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  5. CargillFixed Income Trader & Financial Analyst1996 — 2000Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Skills & more

Fixed Income22Portfolio Management12Hedge Funds10Asset Management4Derivatives6Alternative Investments2Investments2Trading8Asset Allocation1Bonds3Financial Modeling2Capital Markets3
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  • Chartered Financial Analyst — CFA Institute

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Who is Tim Magnusson?
Co-founder of Garda and CIO of its Fixed Income Relative Value Strategy, which he has managed since becoming senior portfolio manager at Black River in 2008. A CFA charterholder with a business degree from Central Michigan University and an MBA from Thunderbird.
Where does Tim Magnusson work?
Tim Magnusson is Chief Investment Officer at Garda and Chairman Of The Board at Ventas.
Where did Tim Magnusson go to school?
Tim Magnusson studied at Central Michigan University (Bachelor's Degree, Double Major: Business and German); Thunderbird School of Global Management (M.B.A., Finance and German).

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