Advancing transparency, development and trust in alternative investments

Jannis Meindl
HFA ROLE
  • HFA Academic Committee Member
BUSINESS TITLE
  • Analyst, structured equities, Goldman Sachs

Jannis Meindl is an incoming Equity Strats analyst at Goldman Sachs, where he and the team lend against the equity interests of hedge funds, funds-to-funds, etc. In his role, Jannis will analyze the underlying collateral on a fundamental level, understand macro drivers behind micro moves, and help construct credit facilities.

In the past, Jannis interned with Chicago-based SpringTide Partners, an OCIO with an extensive research arm, providing capital allocation solutions to family offices, wealth managers, and various other allocators. As an intern, Jannis supported the team with fund manager due diligence, weekly research projects, and analytical modeling of trends across macro and micro.

Jannis also interned with Chicago-based futures brokerage Blue Line Futures and its sister wealth manager Blue Line Capital. Moreover, Jannis supported the research efforts of the CTA-arm Blue Creek Capital Management. Jannis spearheaded research projects for Blue Line’s businesses, helped with allocations in wealth portfolios, and conducted extensive single-stock analysis/modeling for Blue Line Capital’s Concentrated Alpha equity bucket.

Jannis is an undergraduate student at NYU Stern in New York, where he studies Finance and Econometrics. As an HFA student leader, he helps organize speaker events with leading figures in finance.