Founder, The Bear Traps Report Since 2010
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"When Markets Speak" on sale now! NY Times bestselling author at The Bear Traps Report.
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Lawrence Mcdonald previously worked as Founder, The Bear Traps Report since 2010 at The Bear Traps Report and Creator, Founder at The Bear Traps Report. Lawrence Mcdonald holds Ba, Economics from University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
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New York Times bestselling author. Our latest -- "When Markets Speak" -- on sale date from our publisher Penguin Random House is March 26th. Our first book - “A Colossal Failure of Common Sense” is ranked by the CFA Institute in the "Top 20" Books All-Time in Finance. Now one of the bestselling business books in the world, it's translated into 12 languages with over 750,000 copies sold. Right behind PIMCO, Lawrence McDonald is the #2 influencer in the world in Fixed Income by http://www.rightrelevance.com/ - Join our nearly 120k followers on Twitter @convertbond .Managing Director, former U.S. Macro strategy head at Societe Generale. As one of the leading risk managers and market strategists today, Larry is a frequent contributor to Bloomberg, CNBC, MSNBC, and Fox Business. Notably, Larry was a special advisor to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission and appeared in the Academy Award-winning documentary, “Inside Job."Larry has delivered over 160 keynote speeches in 20 countries. He details the complexities of Lehman, why it was allowed to fail, and the aftershocks that have rocked the global economy, and continue today. Keynote speeches, his clients include - The Carmeuse Group, Texas Capital Bank, StoneX, Riyad Bank, Michigan Credit Union Executive Society, Fund Experts Forum Zurich, Janus Henderson, IBM, Walkers Global, Hartford Mutual Funds, Suntrust Bank, Franklin Templeton, Raymond James, Rand Merchant Bank, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Calamos Funds, Fidelity Investments, ANZ Bank, Suntrust Bank, Danske Bank, GAIM Grimaldi Forum in Monaco and Societe Generale.Book Larry for your next corporate event today; email lgm@lawrencegmcdonald.com.From 2004- 2008, Larry was head of the Distressed Debt & Convertible Securities Trading group at Lehman. He ran an extremely successful joint venture between the firm’s fixed income and equity division. Larry was considered one of the firm's most profitable traders. Featured is his global bestseller, during the 2007-2008 period, he led his team in bets against the subprime mortgage crisis, netting over $100m in profits for the doomed firm.See his GTN Video biography below:
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14 roles · 35 years
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Creator, Founder
Current
Apr 2010 - Present
Mar 2016 - Present
Cnbc Contributor
CurrentTrading Nation, Closing Bell, World Wide Exchange and Fast Money, weekly appearances. Focus, credit risk.
Feb 2013 - Present
Public Speaker, Global Political Policy Strategist
Current
Lgm Group, Llc
Delivered 125 speeches in 17 countries on risk management, corporate governance and the European Debt Crisis and the Bond Bubble.Recent Clients Include: Montreal Stock Exchange, Walkers Global, IBM, Hartford Mutual Funds, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, Rand Merchant Bank, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, SunTrust Bank, Raymond James, Calamos Investments, the Family Office Association, GAIM, Institutional Investor.
Aug 2008 - Present
Author, A Colossal Failure Of Common Sense, The Inside Story Of The Collapse Of Lehman
Lgm Group, Llc
Author, Media Advisor and Contribitor, Keynote SpeakerNow published in 12 languages, over 650,000 copies sold.Mr. McDonald has been a recent guest and/or contributor on Barron’s, BBC America, BBC World, Bloomberg TV, BNN, Business Insider, Business Week, CBS, CCTV China, Channel 4 News London, CNBC, CNN, Die Zeit Germany, The Economist, France 24, MSNBC, Financial Times, Fortune, Fox TV, Fox Business, Fox News, Fox Radio, Futures Magazine, Institutional Investor, La Tribune Newspaper, Morning Star, MSNBC, News Hour with Jim Lehrer, Newsweek, New York Post, New York Times, NPR, PBS Frontline, Sky News, Sun News Network, Time Magazine, Thomson Reuters, Tokyo TV, and Wall Street Journal.His book, a New York Times Best Seller, A Colossal Failure of Common Sense, is dedicated to the 25,000 employees at Lehman Brothers, and to those caught in the financial catastrophe which has wrecked lives throughout the world.After Lehman Brothers collapsed, I decided to write a book, since I had a good inside track, having been a distressed bond trader at the firm. I collaborated with the New York Times #1 bestselling author, Patrick Robinson, and together, we wrote my story, told from the front-line of Lehman's trading floor. It's a view from the trenches, an eyewitness account of the Lehman Brothers catastrophe which brought the world's economy to its knees.It is one of the first financial exposes in the history of publishing, written first-hand by a senior Wall Street trader, that recounts the destruction of his own firm.
Nov 2008 - 2013
Creator Of The Larry Mcdonald Series
Thought leadership, creative ideas, and inspiration. In this series, Larry McDonald sits down with heavyweights from the worlds of finance and politics to bring his unique conversational approach to Real Vision. The macro strategist and author teases out incredible market and trading insights during these casual chats covering a wide array of global topics. https://www.realvision.com/tv/shows/the-larry-mcdonald-series
Feb 2019 - Nov 2020
Managing Director: Head Of Us Macro Strategy
Societe Generale
Strategist, CNBC FOX & Bloomberg contributor,
Aug 2011 - Mar 2016
Managing Director, Us Head Of Macro Strategy
Jul 2011 - Mar 2016
Vp, Trader
Convertible Securities / Distressed Debt Trading. • Generated + $80 Million profit from 2004 through Q1 2008 with no down years.• Achieved +45% return on equity (average annual return).• Most profitable trader in the convertible securities department in 2006 and 2007.• Implemented the company’s first, highly successful cross-divisional JV between high-yield, distressed, and convertible securities.• Executed trading strategies to maximize returns using capital structure arbitrage, convertible arbitrage, distressed / high yield fixed income, CDS, LCDS, equity volatility trading, basis/curve trading, long/short credit and long/short equity, high yield indices; and formulated daily trade positions with equity, fixed-income, and credit derivative analysts.• Reduced company’s risk exposure by assessing, quantifying, identifying, monitoring and reporting market and credit risk for existing trading portfolios on a daily basis.
Jul 2004 - Sep 2008
Oct 1999 - Jul 2004
Co-Founder
Convertbond.Com
Convertbond.com acquired by Morgan Stanley, October 1999. Named by Forbes Magazine “Best of the Web” from 2000-2003 as the world wide web’s premier source for convertible securities information with news, valuation, terms and analysis tools for convertible bonds, convertible preferred stocks, and other convertible securities. Managed research analysts and software programmers to implement the construction of an institutional convertible securities database by working with buy-side and sell-side traders, analysts, and portfolio managers. Developed key relationships with CNBC, Barron’s, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes Magazine, Fortune Magazine, Investors Business Daily, Reuters, The Associated Press, and Street.com. Developed key relationships with buy side and sell side portfolio managers in the US convertible securities marketplace.
Feb 1996 - Oct 1999
1992 - 1996
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1992 - 1993
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Lawrence Mcdonald education
Ba, Economics
University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Education record
Falmouth High
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Lawrence Mcdonald holds Ba, Economics from University Of Massachusetts Dartmouth.
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