Turney Duff
Turney Duff (born 1969) is an American businessman, author, and former trader.[1] He is known for his book, The Buy Side.[2]
Turney Duff | |
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Born | 1969 (age 53–54) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Alma mater | Ohio University |
Occupation(s) | Businessman author |
Years active | 1994–present |
Employers | |
Known for | The Buy Side |
Notable work | The Buy Side |
Website | turneyduff |
Biography
Duff was born in Cleveland, Ohio and then moved to Kennebunk, Maine.[3] He received his early education from the Kennebunk High School.[4] He attended Ohio University, where he graduated in 1993 with a degree in journalism.[3]
Duff began his career at Morgan Stanley in 1994, where he started off as a sales assistant in the Private Wealth group.[5][6]
In 1999, he joined the Galleon Group where he worked as a health care trader for two years.[7]
In 2001, he co-founded a billion-dollar hedge fund called Argus Partners.[7]
From 2007 to 2009, he worked for J.L. Berkowitz which he left in 2009 to pursue a writing career.[7]
In 2013, he published a memoir, The Buy Side.[8][9] The memoir became a bestseller and was included in The New York Times bestseller list.[10] The memoir has been reviewed by multiple publications, including Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews.[11][12][13]
In 2014, Duff was featured on PBS's Frontline: To Catch a Trader.[14]
He is a regular commentator on CNBC's prime time show The Filthy Rich Guide, and was a consultant for Showtime's series Billions.[5][15]
Bibliography
- Duff, Turney (2013). The Buy Side
References
- "Turney Duff career". Bloomberg.com. June 5, 2013.
- "How fund managers spend your money". Financial Times. June 6, 2014.
- "Turney Duff Helps Billions Keep Its Wall Street Cred". Cleveland Magazine.
- Wigglesworth, Shelley (March 7, 2013). "Turney Duff: From Kennebunk to Wall Street". York County Coast Star.
- "Turney Duff Helps Billions Keep Its Wall Street Cred".
- "Out of Galleon Scandal and Wall St. Excess, a Book". The New York Times. December 5, 2011.
- "Fashion & Style". The New York Times.
- "Book review: The Buy Side by Turney Duff". The Independent. February 16, 2014.
- Burrough, Bryan (June 1, 2013). "A Trader's Crash Landing". The New York Times.
- "E-Book Nonfiction – Books – June 23, 2013". The New York Times.
- "The Buy Side by Turney Duff". Publishers Weekly. June 4, 2013.
- "THE BUY SIDE". Kirkus Reviews.
- "Book Review: The Buy Side: A Wall Street Trader's Tale of Spectacular Excess". The Virginian-Pilot.
- Lopez, Linette. "Frontline". Business Insider.
- "Turney Duff". CNBC. March 31, 2014.