About the Author

Frank J. Travers, CFA

Frank has over two decades of experience analyzing traditional long-only, private equity, and hedge fund strategies. He is currently a portfolio manager at Larch Lane Advisors. Previously he was the Director of Research at First Peninsula Capital and a Portfolio Manager at Pine Street Advisors and CIC Group. Additionally, he held positions as the Director of Due Diligence at CIBC World Markets, Associate Director of International Equity Research at Evaluation Associates, and Senior Analyst positions at Morgan Stanley Asset Management and RCB Trust. Frank is also the author of Investment Manager Analysis: A Comprehensive Guide to Portfolio Selection, Monitoring and Optimization. He received his BS in Finance from St. John's University and his MBA from Fordham University.

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