Trader vs investment fund manager

Differences between trader and investment fund manager duties and responsibilities

Trader example responsibilities.

• Manage Smithtown branch office ensuring compliance with NASD regulations.
• Manage and hedge generation within PJM, MISO, and ERCOT.
• Manage options trading to ensure a positive ROI within a volatile market.
• Initiate and manage financial, physical and virtual trades resulting in a positive PnL.
• Manage products with the supply chain warehouses and interface with both corporate logistics and common carriers.
• Coordinate MBS and whole loan delivers to ensure settlements are achieve to minimize extension and pair off fees.
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Investment fund manager example responsibilities.

• Allocate and manage personal, family and friend's funds utilizing equities, fixed-income, options and futures.
• Manage investment portfolio traders, execute debt issuance and execute derivative market activity.
• Manage short term interest rate risk management utilizing basis swaps to modify portfolio duration.
• Course focuse first on securities analysis and then hands-on management of the portfolio.
• Facilitate accurate and timely NAV and dividend rate dissemination while ensuring adherence to establish policies and client specific procedures.
• Adjust sector exposure to express personal macro views, selecting single stocks within sector base on fundamental analysis and technical indicators.
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