Ethan Billings was born in 1958.
He holds Canadian permanent residency and U.S. citizenship.
He resides in a wealthy neighborhood in Washington, D.C. (Georgetown/Kalorama).
He holds a dual bachelor’s degree in Finance and Economics, as well as an MBA with a concentration in Financial Engineering.
His graduate thesis, titled “Interest Rate Derivatives Pricing Models,” won the Rotman Annual Best Financial Paper Award.
He previously served as President of the Rotman Finance Association, leading the alumni outreach program between the University of Toronto and Wall Street.
From 1985 to 1991, he worked in the Investment Banking Division of the Montreal Bank.
From 1991 to the present, he has been with TD Securities, holding positions such as Senior Advisor, Senior Analyst, Chief Analyst, Senior Trader, and is currently the Chief Securities Analyst and Director of the Trading Team at the Washington office.
Ethan Billings holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics. He once considered becoming a math teacher but ultimately chose to pursue graduate studies in business, launching a highly successful career in the investment industry.
During his second year at the Rotman School of Management, Billings came into contact with the investment firm Nesbitt Thomson (now BMO Nesbitt Burns) and landed his first post-graduation job there, conducting stock research.
He worked at the firm for six years before establishing an independent trading team and serving as a Senior Analyst. For better career development, he joined the TD Bank Group in 1991, becoming the Chief Analyst at TD Securities. He also built an independent trading team, expanded into the U.S. market, and took on the role of Chief Securities Analyst at the Washington office.
Billings was inducted into the Investment Industry Hall of Fame in 2019. “I believe the strength of our capital markets lies in the fact that they are local, and we have the infrastructure of European domestic capital markets,” Billings said in his induction video. “In the future, I plan to build a large online WhatsApp trading strategy group with the goal of achieving mutual benefits.”
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