Carlos Gallo Villoria

The financial markets and the investment industry have been the world in which Carlos Gallo has developed his professional career. He has several areas of interest: the evaluation and analysis of the risk return relationship, the creation of optimal and efficient portfolios, fundamental analysis and valuation of companies and all types of investable assets, well as all the issues regarding investments. Carlos Gallo makes a daily usage of the concepts he teaches in courses, and some more, in order to help markets behave in the best efficient manner, for the benefit of all investors.

“Financial knowledge can be as interesting or even more than football, and it is relatively simple to understand technical concepts at a record time”. These concepts are very useful in our lives, and can help determine if the products or services offered by financial consultants are adequate or not. After all, almost every family saves money, asks for a mortgage to buy a house and some years later face the prospects of savings to maintain its living standards towards retirement.

The development of a personal career in the financial markets, starting at MEFF,RV, the Spanish Market for Futures and Options, followed by his incorporation as a derivatives expert at HSBC Investment Bank in Madrid. Some years later he joined Invercaixa Gestión, the financial management firm in which he did specialist investments in global equity markets as the Japanese, British, Swiss and Eurozone. Nowadays he is responsible of the total return managed funds for the fund manager.