Dr Espen Gaarder Haug has more than 15 years of experience
in Derivatives research and trading, and has worked for more than
20 years as a trader. Until recently he worked as a proprietary
trader in J. P. Morgan New York, and as a derivatives trader for two
multi-billion dollar hedge funds; Amaranth Investor and Paloma
Partners, located in Greenwich Connecticut. Before that he worked
for Tempus Financial Engineering, Chase Manhattan Bank (now J. P.
Morgan Chase) and Den Norske Bank.
He is the author of The Complete Guide of Option Pricing
Formulas, which has become a reference manual among Wall Street
professionals. He has a PhD from the Norwegian University of
Science and Technology where he specialized in Option Valuation and
Trading and has published extensively in practitioner and academic
journals. He is currently considering setting up his own investment
company - possibly the first Anti-Hedge fund!