Frank J. Fabozzi Explained

Frank J. Fabozzi
Alma Mater:Graduate Center of the City University of New York, City College of New York
Known For:Co-developer of the Kalotay–Williams–Fabozzi model
Website:Frank J. Fabozzi Associates

Frank J. Fabozzi is an American economist, educator, writer, and investor, currently Professor of Practice at The Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School[1] and a Member of Edhec Risk Institute.[2] He was previously a Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School, Professor in the Practice of Finance and Becton Fellow in the Yale School of Management, and a visiting professor of Finance at the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[3] He has authored and edited many books, three of which were coauthored with Nobel laureates, Franco Modigliani and Harry Markowitz. He has been the editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management since 1986 and is on the board of directors of the BlackRock complex of closed-end funds.[4]

Early life and education

He earned a BA (magna cum laude) and an Master of Economics from the City College of New York, both in 1970. He also earned a doctorate in economics from the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 1972. [5] He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.[6]

Career

Fabozzi has written and edited books[7] and numerous research papers[8] [9] covering topics in investment management and financial econometrics. Much of his earlier writing focused on fixed income securities and portfolio management with emphasis on mortgage- and asset-backed securities and structured products. He is a co-developer of the Kalotay–Williams–Fabozzi model[10] of the short rate, used in the valuation of interest rate derivatives.

He is on the Advisory Council for the Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering at Princeton University and an affiliated professor at the Institute of Statistics and Economics[11] at the University of Karlsruhe (Germany). He has been the editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management since 1986 and is on the board of directors of the BlackRock complex of closed-end funds. Before joining EDHEC Business School, Fabozzi was a finance professor at Yale School of Management, and a visiting finance professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management.[12]

Recognition

Fabozzi was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa Society in 1969. He was inducted into the Fixed Income Analysts Society's Hall of Fame in 2002[13] and was the 2007 recipient of the C. Stewart Sheppard Award given by The CFA Institute.[14] He is the 2004 recipient of an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Nova Southeastern University.. In 2015, Fabozzi received the James R. Vertin Award from the CFA Institute Research Foundation, which recognizes individuals whose research is "notable for its relevance and enduring value to investment professionals".

Selected bibliography

John S.J. Hsu; Biliana Bagasheva; Frank J. Fabozzi (2008). Bayesian Methods in Finance. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.
Stefan Mittnik; Frank J. Fabozzi; Sergio M. Focardi; Teo Jasic (2007). Financial Econometrics: From Basics to Advanced Modeling Techniques. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.

See also

References

  1. Web site: Frank Fabozzi, PhD.
  2. https://risk.edhec.edu/ EDHEC-Risk Institute
  3. Web site: Professor Frank J Fabozzi joins EDHEC-Risk Institute . HedgeWeek.com . 27 June 2011 . Global Fund Media Ltd . 10 April 2021.
  4. Web site: HedgeWeek op cit . 27 June 2011 . 10 April 2021.
  5. https://carey.jhu.edu/faculty/frank-fabozzi-phd Frank Fabozzi, PhD
  6. http://www.frankfabozzi.com/ Frank J. Fabozzi Associates
  7. Web site: frankfabozzi.com/Authored_books . 2011-08-25 . 2019-07-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190711121210/http://www.frankfabozzi.com/Authored_books.html . dead .
  8. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=87348 SSRN page
  9. http://www.frankfabozzi.com/Fabozzi_resume_by_year-6-12-2017.pdf 2017 CV
  10. Kalotay . Andrew J. . Williams . George O. . Fabozzi . Frank J. . Andrew Kalotay . 1993 . A Model for Valuing Bonds and Embedded Options . Financial Analysts Journal . . 49 . 3 . 35–46 . 10.2469/faj.v49.n3.35.
  11. http://www.ets.kit.edu/ Institute of Statistics and Economics
  12. http://www.pionline.com/article/20150225/ONLINE/150229909/frank-fabozzi-honored-by-cfa-institute-research-foundation-with-award Yale and MIT
  13. Web site: Hall of Fame Members . Fixed Income Analysts Society, Inc. . 10 April 2021.
  14. Web site: Frank Fabozzi Receives C. Stewart Sheppard Award from the CFA Institute . Yale School of Management . 10 April 2021.

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