Stuart Veale is the president and founder of the Investment Performance Institute Inc., a firm that specializes in providing advanced-level practical capital markets training and consulting services to the financial services industry. Previously he was a senior vice president of portfolio strategy and design for the national sales group at Prudential Securities Inc. and senior vice president of advanced training at PaineWebber Inc.
Over the last 30 years, Mr. Veale has trained more than 6,000 capital markets professionals on portfolio design, trading strategies, risk analysis, derivative pricing and strategies, fixed income portfolio management, equity pricing and analysis, CFA I and II Prep, and numerous other securities-related topics. He has published six books: The Handbook of the U.S. Capital Markets (Harper Business), Bond Yield Analysis (New York Institute of Finance), Tapping the Small Business Market (New York Institute of Finance), Essential Investment Math (International Financial Press), Essential Asset Allocation (International Financial Press), and Stocks, Bonds, Options, Futures (Prentice Hall Press). He has also published numerous financial articles in magazines such as Registered Representative, Cash Flow Magazine, and Medical Economics.