Hedgeye Names Jonathan Casteleyn as Director of Financials Research

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May 21, 2013, 06:30 ET

NEW HAVEN, Conn., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Hedgeye Risk Management, a leading independent provider of real-time investment research and media firm, today announced that financial services veteran Jonathan Casteleyn will join the firm as Director of Financials Research working with Financials Sector head Josh Steiner.

Casteleyn has over 14 years of experience in financial markets and investments, in institutional equity research and trading as well as private wealth management. He has extensive experience covering the market structure and exchange industry, asset management and brokerage sectors.

Previously, Casteleyn was a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Susquehanna International Group where he was responsible for all macro industry analysis, micro stock picking, econometric modeling, and earnings model creation among these three financial services sub-groups. He was also a Senior Equity Research Analyst at Wachovia Capital Markets where he was ranked a Top-10 analyst within the exchange sector and his recommendations ranked 1^st overall within the firm's research department in 2007. In addition, he helped manage $400 million of Private Client assets at Banc of America Securities, employing technical and fundamental equity analysis and a leveraged derivative trading strategy.

"Hedgeye is excited to have Jonathan join our team at this stage of our growth," said Keith McCullough, CEO of Hedgeye. "As the financial services sector and landscape continues its evolution in the coming years, Jonathan's insight, experience and expertise will be critical to our strategy and success in this space."

Casteleyn is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). He is also a member of the CFA Institute, New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA) and the Market Technicians Association (MTA). He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance from Santa Clara University.

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Hedgeye Risk Management is a real-time investment research and media firm. Focused exclusively on generating and delivering actionable investment ideas in a proven buy-side process, the firm combines quantitative, bottom-up and macro analysis with an emphasis on timing. The Hedgeye team features some of the world's most regarded research analysts, all with buy-side experience, covering Macro, Financials, Energy, Healthcare, Retail, Gaming, Lodging, Leisure, Restaurants, Food and Beverage. The independent firm is united around a vision of uncompromised real-time investment research as a service. Visit www.hedgeye.com for more information.

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