Experience

Conventus Capital LLC

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Member Co Founder Conventus Capital

  • Sep 2011 - Present

  Who we are: Conventus Capital is a family run office operating as a global proprietary trading firm. The Managing Partners of Conventus have a combined 75 years of equity trading experience. We run a multi-strategy global platform, utilizing the latest technology to manage risk and enhance efficiency. We provide an above average payout and a very low cost structure designed for the experienced trader who can effectively balance risk and reward. We are a firm created by traders… Show more Who we are: Conventus Capital is a family run office operating as a global proprietary trading firm. The Managing Partners of Conventus have a combined 75 years of equity trading experience. We run a multi-strategy global platform, utilizing the latest technology to manage risk and enhance efficiency. We provide an above average payout and a very low cost structure designed for the experienced trader who can effectively balance risk and reward. We are a firm created by traders for traders with an emphasis on ethics and honesty. Professionalism and an institutional presence are part of our culture. The Managing Partners of Conventus are Neil Bloomgarden, Howard Neugeboren and Simon Shannon. What we trade: Conventus is a multi-strategy global equity proprietary trading firm. Traders are given access to a line of capital to manage. There are general risk parameters assigned to that capital that will grow with performance. We place an emphasis on idea generation and collaboration among our traders. We have significant relationships with the “Sell side” and encourage sharing resources. We are currently looking for successful traders and portfolio managers with a proven track record to join our platform. Please direct any inquiries to N.Bloomgarden@conventuscapital.com Show less Who we are: Conventus Capital is a family run office operating as a global proprietary trading firm. The Managing Partners of Conventus have a combined 75 years of equity trading experience. We run a multi-strategy global platform, utilizing the latest technology to manage risk and enhance efficiency. We provide an above average payout and a very low cost structure designed for the experienced trader who can effectively balance risk and reward. We are a firm created by traders… Show more Who we are: Conventus Capital is a family run office operating as a global proprietary trading firm. The Managing Partners of Conventus have a combined 75 years of equity trading experience. We run a multi-strategy global platform, utilizing the latest technology to manage risk and enhance efficiency. We provide an above average payout and a very low cost structure designed for the experienced trader who can effectively balance risk and reward. We are a firm created by traders for traders with an emphasis on ethics and honesty. Professionalism and an institutional presence are part of our culture. The Managing Partners of Conventus are Neil Bloomgarden, Howard Neugeboren and Simon Shannon. What we trade: Conventus is a multi-strategy global equity proprietary trading firm. Traders are given access to a line of capital to manage. There are general risk parameters assigned to that capital that will grow with performance. We place an emphasis on idea generation and collaboration among our traders. We have significant relationships with the “Sell side” and encourage sharing resources. We are currently looking for successful traders and portfolio managers with a proven track record to join our platform. Please direct any inquiries to N.Bloomgarden@conventuscapital.com Show less



First New York

• United States
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• First New York Securities

  • May 2002 - Jul 2011

  PARTNER - International trading group. Manager , trader of global markets portfolio.Emphasis on Asia and Japan. Proven track record of Monthly performance ,with tactical timing . PARTNER - International trading group. Manager , trader of global markets portfolio.Emphasis on Asia and Japan. Proven track record of Monthly performance ,with tactical timing .



Merrill Lynch

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director International Trading Group

  • May 1995 - Mar 2002

  Responsible for Managing and trading- Asian-Japan trading group in US.All aspects of business on a global basis. Responsible for Managing and trading- Asian-Japan trading group in US.All aspects of business on a global basis.



Smith New court

• Greater New York City Area

• VP International Trading.

  • Apr 1992 - Jun 1995

  Market Maker in Asia and Japanese equities. Pioneered the 24 hour trading book concept working as a global team. Market Maker in Asia and Japanese equities. Pioneered the 24 hour trading book concept working as a global team.