John D. Faig
Profile
Mr. Faig has been in tech-related research for thirteen years with experience on both the buyside and sellside and in industry.
Prior to joining Viant, he was an equity analyst responsible for recommending long and short positions in technology stocks at American Express/IDS.
Mr. Faig was also responsible for due diligence on private equity deals in the software and Internet sectors.
Prior to his work at American Express, Mr. Faig was lead software equity analyst at PaineWebber and Lehman Brothers where he covered a broad universe of enterprise software companies.
In addition to his background in finance, Mr. Faig has also worked at META Group, where provided strategic consulting and industry analysis to some of the largest software companies and F500 corporations.
With his expertise, he was a frequent speaker at industry conferences and was an oft quoted source in industry publications.
Mr. Faig holds a B.Sc.
in Computer Science from Northeastern University .
He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and is Series 7 and 63 certified.
Former positions of John D. Faig
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Viant Asset Management LLC
 Viant Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1998, Viant Asset Management LLC is a hedge fund manager located in San Francisco with an additional office in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Viant Group LLC. They manage the Viant Technology Fund | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-31 |
| PaineWebber, Inc. | Analyst-Equity | 1998-06-17 |
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
 Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| PaineWebber, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of John D. Faig
| Northeastern University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Linked companies
| Private companies | 3 |
|---|---|
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues. | Finance |
| PaineWebber, Inc. | Finance |
Viant Asset Management LLC
Viant Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1998, Viant Asset Management LLC is a hedge fund manager located in San Francisco with an additional office in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Viant Group LLC. They manage the Viant Technology Fund | Finance |
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