Robeco, The Investments Engineers

Guido Baltussen

Head of Factor Investing and Co-head Quant Fixed Income

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I strongly believe that factor premiums can be harvested ‘everywhere’, across markets and asset classes. Doing this in a balanced, prudent and efficient manner provides valuable solutions for clients

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I strongly believe that factor premiums can be harvested ‘everywhere’, across markets and asset classes. Doing this in a balanced, prudent and efficient manner provides valuable solutions for clients

About Guido Baltussen

Guido is Head of Factor Investing and co-head of Quant Fixed Income at Robeco, where he is responsible for Robeco’s factor equity and quant fixed income strategies. He also serves as a Professor of Behavioral Finance and Financial Markets at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Guido is widely recognized for his expertise in factor-based investing, and his research findings have been published in several highly-regarded academic journals, including the prestigious Journal of Financial Economics and the American Economic Review. He began his career in the investment industry in 2004 and held the position of Head of Quantitative Research Fixed Income and Multi Asset at NN Investment Partners prior to rejoining Robeco in 2017. Guido has collaborated with amongst others 2017 Nobel Prize laureate Richard Thaler on research projects. Guido earned his PhD and Master's (cum laude) in Financial and Business Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam.