Mark D. Herman
Profile
Mr. Mark D.
Herman is Equity Trader at TAMRO Capital Partners LLC.
He joined TAMRO in June 2007 and brings with him a strong understanding of equity markets.
He is responsible for the firm's trade execution strategies and settlement processes.
He manages the best execution process through the implementation of electronic trading and effective management of brokerage relationships.
Previously, he was the Head Trader for Direct Institutional Trading with Knight Capital where he traded for clients, using the firm’s electronic DMA trading platform.
He also was responsible for developing and testing Alternative Trading Strategies and Dark Pools.
Prior to that, he spent eight years as the Head of Institutional Equity Trading at Wm.
Smith Securities.
He also has buy-side trading experience from O’Connor/Swiss Bank, along with derivatives trading experience on the OTC F/X trading desk at Banque Nationale de Paris.
Mr. Herman has a B.S.
in Economics from the University of South Florida and a M.S.
in Finance from Colorado State University.
Former positions of Mark D. Herman
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Wm Smith Securities, Inc.
Wm Smith Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wm Smith Securities, Inc., the brokerage arm of Wm Smith & Co. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Denver. The firm was founded in October of 1993 and offers a full array of investment services. They provide fundamental equity research to a select group of institutional clients from both the traditional and alternative investment arena. The firm primarily focuses on special situations with an emphasis on under-followed and under-valued companies. They are a member of the SIPC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Knight Capital Group, Inc.
Knight Capital Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Knight Capital Group, Inc. is a global financial services firm, which provides access to the capital markets across multiple asset classes to a broad network of clients, including buy and sell side firms, dealers, brokers, institutions, and corporations. It operates business through four segments: Market Making, Institutional Sales and Trading, Electronic Execution Services and Corporate and Other. The Market Making segment consists of market making in global equities and listed domestic options. It includes client, and to a lesser extent, non-client electronic market making activities in which they operate as a market maker in equity securities. The Institutional Sales and Trading segment includes global equity, exchange traded funds and fixed income sales and trading; reverse mortgage origination and securitization; capital markets; and asset management activities. Its business consists of execution and facilitation equities and fixed income transactions as agent on behalf of institutional clients, and they commit capital on behalf of its clients when needed. The Electronic Execution Services segment offers access via its electronic agency-based platforms to markets and self-directed trading in equities, equity options, fixed income, foreign exchange and futures contracts. The Corporate and Other segment invests in strategic financial services-oriented opportunities, allocates, deploys and monitors all capital, and maintains corporate overhead expenses and all other income and expenses that are not attributable to the other segments. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Mark D. Herman
University of South Florida | Undergraduate Degree |
Colorado State University | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
Private companies | 2 |
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Knight Capital Group, Inc.
Knight Capital Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Knight Capital Group, Inc. is a global financial services firm, which provides access to the capital markets across multiple asset classes to a broad network of clients, including buy and sell side firms, dealers, brokers, institutions, and corporations. It operates business through four segments: Market Making, Institutional Sales and Trading, Electronic Execution Services and Corporate and Other. The Market Making segment consists of market making in global equities and listed domestic options. It includes client, and to a lesser extent, non-client electronic market making activities in which they operate as a market maker in equity securities. The Institutional Sales and Trading segment includes global equity, exchange traded funds and fixed income sales and trading; reverse mortgage origination and securitization; capital markets; and asset management activities. Its business consists of execution and facilitation equities and fixed income transactions as agent on behalf of institutional clients, and they commit capital on behalf of its clients when needed. The Electronic Execution Services segment offers access via its electronic agency-based platforms to markets and self-directed trading in equities, equity options, fixed income, foreign exchange and futures contracts. The Corporate and Other segment invests in strategic financial services-oriented opportunities, allocates, deploys and monitors all capital, and maintains corporate overhead expenses and all other income and expenses that are not attributable to the other segments. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Finance |
Wm Smith Securities, Inc.
Wm Smith Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wm Smith Securities, Inc., the brokerage arm of Wm Smith & Co. is a broker/dealer headquartered in Denver. The firm was founded in October of 1993 and offers a full array of investment services. They provide fundamental equity research to a select group of institutional clients from both the traditional and alternative investment arena. The firm primarily focuses on special situations with an emphasis on under-followed and under-valued companies. They are a member of the SIPC. | Finance |
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