Adam Watts

President & COO at Save

Greater Houston

About

Skilled in financial product development across retail and institutional channels. A founding partner of a leading managed futures indexing company. Experienced quantitative researcher across multiple asset classes with particular emphasis on alternative investments. Managed team of researchers, software systems developers, and traders.

Experience

  • President & COO at Save®
    Jan 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 6 mos

    www.joinsave.com

  • President & COO at Fintex Advisors
    Nov 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 8 mos

    Advisory solutions for funding driven institutions www.fintexadvisors.com

  • Managing Partner--Trading Systems & Index Services at EAM Partners, LP
    2001 - Dec 2019 · 19 yrs

    Index Services • Managed the Trader Vic Index (TVI) marketing and index operations in the fixed index annuity, mutual fund, and structured products space. Highwater assets linked to the index over $3.1 billion. Trading Systems (via a subsidiary, Enhanced Alpha Management, L.P.) • Performed as a Portfolio Manager and Developer of EAM Short-term Mean Reversion Strategy. --Served as a Portfolio Manager on the Deutsche Bank Select Platform. • Performed as Index Portfolio Manager --Successfully oversaw index trading operations for bank partners Nomura, Nikko, HSBC. Highwater AUM over $650 million • Established and managed the EAM Devex® platform, an integrated R&D and trading platform that allowed the firm to rapidly develop customized trading products for individual clients

  • Managing Partner--Index Services at Alpha Financial Technologies, LLC
    2000 - Dec 2019 · 20 yrs

    • Managed index services for Diversified Trends Indicator (DTI). --The DTI would become the first managed futures trend following index in the UCITTS III, mutual fund, ETN, and ETF spaces reaching a highwater of assets linked to the index of $3.1 billion.