John Francis Eckstein
Chief Investment Officer at Astor Investment Management LLC
Profile
Mr. John F.
Eckstein, IV, is a Chief Investment Officer at Astor Investment Management LLC.
As Vice Chairman of the firm’s investment committee, he is responsible for international global macro strategies.
He joined the firm in 2011.
In 1995, Mr. Eckstein founded Cornerstone Quantitative Investment Group, a global macro hedge fund.
Prior to Cornerstone, he was a researcher for Luck Trading Company, a commodity trading adviser.
He is a co-author of Commodity Investing (John Wiley & Sons, 2008) and is a frequent speaker at industry events.
Mr. Eckstein holds a B.S.
from Brown University and a Masters in Public Administration (International Economic Policy) from Columbia University.
John Francis Eckstein active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Astor Investment Management LLC
 Astor Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Astor Investment Management LLC (Astor) is a registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was formally organized in 2013 in connection with a corporate restructuring of Astor Asset Management LLC which was founded in 2001. Astor provides proprietary tactical allocation strategies focused on macroeconomic analysis. They provide advisory services primarily to (1) separately managed accounts SMA), (2) mutual funds, and (3) unified managed accounts (UMA). Their portfolios are generally available as a SMA or UMA within wrap fee programs provided by a broker-dealer or investment adviser. | Chief Investment Officer | 31/12/2010 |
Former positions of John Francis Eckstein
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Lakewood Investment Management LLC
 Lakewood Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lakewood Investment Management LLC provides investment advice. The company is based in Chicago, IL. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 28/02/2015 |
B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc.
 B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. (BRWA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm was founded in 1994 as National Asset Management, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in 2022 following the acquisition of National Holdings Corporation by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). BRWA provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities, private funds, and pension and profit-sharing plans. | Director of Research - Equity | - |
Astor Asset Management LLC
 Astor Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2001 by Robert Neil Stein, Astor Asset Management LLC is a hedge fund manager located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Edelman Financial Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: EF), a national investment brokerage firm. | Director of Research - Fxd Inc | 30/08/2013 |
Cornerstone Capital Management LLC (Ext)
 Cornerstone Capital Management LLC (Ext) Investment ManagersFinance Cornerstone Capital Management LLC is a global asset management firm headquartered in New York City | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/05/2008 |
Training of John Francis Eckstein
| Brown University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Graduate Degree |
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Astor Asset Management LLC
Astor Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2001 by Robert Neil Stein, Astor Asset Management LLC is a hedge fund manager located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Edelman Financial Group, Inc. (NasdaqGS: EF), a national investment brokerage firm. | Finance |
Cornerstone Capital Management LLC (Ext)
Cornerstone Capital Management LLC (Ext) Investment ManagersFinance Cornerstone Capital Management LLC is a global asset management firm headquartered in New York City | Finance |
B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc.
B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. (BRWA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm was founded in 1994 as National Asset Management, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in 2022 following the acquisition of National Holdings Corporation by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). BRWA provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities, private funds, and pension and profit-sharing plans. | Finance |
Lakewood Investment Management LLC
Lakewood Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lakewood Investment Management LLC provides investment advice. The company is based in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
Astor Investment Management LLC
Astor Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Astor Investment Management LLC (Astor) is a registered investment adviser headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was formally organized in 2013 in connection with a corporate restructuring of Astor Asset Management LLC which was founded in 2001. Astor provides proprietary tactical allocation strategies focused on macroeconomic analysis. They provide advisory services primarily to (1) separately managed accounts SMA), (2) mutual funds, and (3) unified managed accounts (UMA). Their portfolios are generally available as a SMA or UMA within wrap fee programs provided by a broker-dealer or investment adviser. | Finance |
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