Tobias J. Moskowitz

Principal
28 years of experience
12 years at AQR
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
M.S., B.S., Purdue University

Tobias Moskowitz is a Principal at AQR Capital Management, where he is a portfolio manager, a senior member of the Research group, and head of the Prediction Markets and Sports Analytics group. In his role, Toby oversees the firm's prediction and sports analytics research. He currently holds the Dean Takahashi Chaired Professorship in Finance and Economics at Yale University, is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and was formerly the Fama Family Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business from 1998 to 2016. He has won numerous awards for his academic research, including the 2015 and 2024 Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Award for the best article in The Journal of Portfolio Management. In 2007, he was awarded the Fischer Black Prize by the American Finance Association, which recognizes the best financial economist under the age of 40, and the Kauffman Prize Medal for Distinguished Research in Entrepreneurship in 2012 by the Kauffman Foundation, which recognizes the largest contribution to entrepreneurial research under the age of 40. His work has been cited in numerous print media, television appearances, and in a 2005 speech by former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan. He is also the co-author of the NY Times best-selling book "Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won." Toby earned a B.S. in industrial management/industrial engineering with honors and an M.S. in finance from Purdue University, as well as a Ph.D. in finance from the University of California at Los Angeles.

 

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