Anatoly Burman

Founder & Chief Investment Office at Vardare

Advisor

Anatoly Burman, President, Chief Investment Officer is responsible for overseeing the execution of the firm’s overall investment strategy. His primary responsibilities include the portfolio of the firm’s investments to maximize risk and return balance, oversight of all internal and external market professionals, and manage all mortgage-backed security structures, collateral, and credit quality.

Anatoly joins the firm with over 37 years of experience in analyzing, structuring, assessing ALM suitability, trading securities and managing portfolios for insurance companies and institutional investors. His coveted career spans across many notable ventures ranging from the founding of the Structured Products Group at Aladdin Capital, managing $13bn of structured product assets, CDO’s, hedge funds, SMA, and ABCP conduit. Prior to joining Aladdin, Anatoly served in the capacity of Vice-President/Senior Portfolio Manager at SunAmerica/AIG Insurance company, managing over $40bn of investments in asset-backed, mortgage-backed securities and other structured assets, across life companies, total return portfolios, securities lending, and short duration portfolios. Additionally, Anatoly managed public, private placements, and 144A structured securities for New York Life and AMBAC.

He previously ran the research department at Mabon Securities, and authored a weekly publication on market trends, prepayment analysis of MBS, analysis of ABS, and trading models of new structured products. Anatoly received his BA in Economics and Computer Science from Rutgers University and his MBA from Fairfield University. He holds Series 24, 7 and 63 licenses.