Marc Kaplan

Current

Sales Director at Tethys Technology

Past

Position Trader at FBR Capital Markets Corp
SVP Program/Position Trading at Friedman Billings Ramsey
Program/Position Trader at FBR

Quantitative Trading Consultant/Sales at Miletus Trading
Trader at Thales Fund Management
Market Maker at NDB Capital Markets
Trader at Sherwood
Trader at National Discount Brokers
Trader at Deutsche Bank/ NDB
Trader at Value Line
Trader at Value Line Asset Management

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Education

State University of New York at Stony Brook
North Shore High School

Connections

426 connections

Industry

Capital Markets

Websites

My Company

Marc Kaplan’s Summary

An Equity Trader with over of a decade of desk experience. I specialize in algorithmic execution and development, agency program trading and business development. I have experience in implementing all facets of the business from operations and compliance to product development and marketing. I can help you achieve efficient access to liquidity, reduction of slippage and alpha generation.

Marc Kaplan’s Specialties:

7,63,55,24 and 4---Fidessa, Flextrade, Portware, Bloomberg, Reuters, Thomson--Light macros--FIX--CRM

Marc Kaplan’s Experience

Sales Director

Tethys Technology

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Investment Management industry)

November 2007 — Present (1 year)

Tethys Technology, Inc. is a financial software development and research firm with two areas of focus: High performance trading and portfolio management software development and market-microstructure research. Tethys specializes in developing algorithms and decision tools to help clients achieve optimal trade execution for U.S. and International Equities, Futures, Options and FX.
Position Trader

FBR Capital Markets Corp

(Capital Markets industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year)
SVP Program/Position Trading

Friedman Billings Ramsey

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Capital Markets industry)

August 2006 — July 2007 (1 year)

Regional BD
Program/Position Trader

FBR

(Public Company; Capital Markets industry)

2006 — 2007 (1 year)
Quantitative Trading Consultant/Sales

Miletus Trading

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Capital Markets industry)

September 2003 — May 2006 (2 years 9 months)

One of three people to Start-up this Agency Algorithmic BD. Developed custom strategies and analytics for Program Trading. Sold to Liquidnet in 2 1/2 years.
Trader

Thales Fund Management

(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Capital Markets industry)

March 2002 — January 2004 (1 year 11 months)

Long Short Statistical Arbitrage HF
Market Maker

NDB Capital Markets

(Capital Markets industry)

1999 — 2001 (2 years)
Trader

Sherwood

(Capital Markets industry)

September 1999 — November 2001 (2 years 3 months)

Wholesale Market Making
Trader

National Discount Brokers

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Capital Markets industry)

September 1999 — November 2001 (2 years 3 months)

Market Maker
Trader

Deutsche Bank/ NDB

(Capital Markets industry)

1999 — 2001 (2 years)
Trader

Value Line

(Public Company; Capital Markets industry)

1994 — 1999 (5 years)
Trader

Value Line Asset Management

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Capital Markets industry)

September 1994 — September 1999 (5 years 1 month)

Plain Vanilla MF