Empirical Research Partners LLC

Sungsoo Yang is a CFA® charterholder with 20 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners LLC since 2003. The firm provides data-driven subscription research and on-request investment advice exclusively to institutional clients such as investment managers, hedge funds, broker-dealers, and insurance companies. Empirical Research Partners employs proprietary quantitative models and combines macroeconomic analysis with factor modeling to support institutional decision-making without managing client assets or serving individual investors.

Nicole Price is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses with 24 years of industry experience. She has been with Empirical Research Partners since 2003. Empirical Research Partners serves institutional clients such as investment managers, hedge funds, broker-dealers, and insurance companies by providing data-driven subscription research and customized investment advice. The firm focuses on quantitative models and combines macroeconomic analysis with factor modeling to support institutional decision-making and does not manage client assets or serve retail clients.

Jacob Gorelick is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, with four years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and previously worked at Nasdaq and Numina Capital Management LLC. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and tailored investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, focusing on quantitative models that integrate macroeconomic and statistical analysis to inform equity and portfolio strategies. The firm operates primarily as a broker-dealer and serves an international institutional client base.

Laura Asker is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC with 19 years of industry experience. She holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has worked at Empirical Research Partners for a total of 18 years, with a five-year hiatus. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and on-request investment advice exclusively to institutional investors such as money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers. The firm focuses on quantitative models combining macroeconomic and statistical analysis to support professional investors’ independent decision-making rather than managing assets or executing trades.

John Cunningham Jr. is a financial advisor with Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and bringing 31 years of industry experience. He has worked at Empirical Research Partners since 2018 and previously spent five years at Cowen and Company, LLC. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and tailored investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, including money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers globally. The firm focuses on quantitative models that integrate macroeconomic and statistical analysis to inform market style, risk, and opportunity assessments without managing client assets or executing trades.

Daniel Ramaroson is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, holding a Series 66 designation with four years of industry experience. He previously worked at Fidelity from 2016 to 2021 before joining Empirical Research Partners in 2021. Empirical Research Partners serves institutional clients such as investment managers, hedge funds, broker-dealers, and insurance companies by providing data-driven subscription research and customized investment advice. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models combining top-down macroeconomic analysis with bottom-up factor modeling to support institutional decision-making and does not manage client assets or offer retail services.

Kenneth Lafreniere is an advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and has been with Empirical Research Partners since 2012. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, including money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers. The firm uses quantitative models that combine macroeconomic and industry data with statistical analysis to support professional investors’ decision-making, focusing primarily on equities and portfolio strategy.

Longying Zhao is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners LLC since 2007, where he serves as part of a four-advisor team. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven subscription research and customized investment advice exclusively to institutional clients such as investment managers, hedge funds, broker-dealers, and insurance companies. The firm’s approach integrates proprietary quantitative models with macroeconomic and factor analysis to support institutional decision-making without managing client assets or serving retail clients.

Rochester Cahan is a CFA® charterholder with 18 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners LLC since 2013. The firm serves an exclusively institutional client base by providing data-driven subscription research and customized investment advice, focusing on quantitative models that integrate macroeconomic and factor-based analysis to support institutional decision-making.

Yu Bai is a CFA® charterholder with nine years of industry experience, currently serving as an advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC since 2014. Based in New York, NY, Yu Bai holds a Series 63 license and works within a four-advisor team. Empirical Research Partners serves an exclusively institutional client base by providing data-driven subscription research and on-request investment advice. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models and a middleware approach combining macroeconomic analysis with factor modeling to inform institutional decision-making.

Richard Derose is a CFA® charterholder with 15 years of experience in the financial industry. He has been with Empirical Research Partners LLC since 2012, where he is part of a four-advisor team based in New York, NY. Empirical Research Partners serves institutional clients such as investment managers, hedge funds, broker-dealers, and insurance companies by providing subscription-based, data-driven research and customized investment advice. The firm uses proprietary quantitative models combining macroeconomic and factor analysis to inform institutional decision-making and does not manage client assets or serve retail clients.

Aimo Berg is a financial advisor with Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses and 15 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners since 2011. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and tailored investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, employing quantitative models that integrate macroeconomic and statistical analysis to inform professional decision-making rather than managing assets or executing trades.

Brendan Haley is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, holding Series 65, Series 63, and Series 66 licenses with 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners since 2004. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and on-request investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, including money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers in the U.S. and internationally. The firm’s approach is based on quantitative models that combine macroeconomic and industry data with statistical analysis, focusing on market style, risk, and opportunity for equities and portfolio strategy.

Wesley Sapp is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC in New York, NY, with 17 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners since 2009 and holds Series 65 and Series 63 designations. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and tailored investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, including money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers. The firm’s approach combines quantitative models using macroeconomic and industry data with statistical analysis to inform market style, risk, and opportunity assessments, serving a primarily international institutional subscriber base.

Michael Goldstein is a financial advisor at Empirical Research Partners LLC with 38 years of industry experience. He has been with Empirical Research Partners since 2002. He holds the Series 65 and Series 63 registrations. Empirical Research Partners provides data-driven research and tailored investment advice exclusively to institutional investors, including money managers, hedge funds, insurance companies, and broker-dealers in the U.S. and internationally. The firm focuses on quantitative models that integrate macroeconomic and industry data with statistical analysis to inform market style, risk, and opportunities, primarily for equity and portfolio strategy.