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Patrick Boyle

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Patrick Boyle
Born (1976-01-17) 17 January 1976 (age 48)
Boston, Massachusetts
🏳️ NationalityIrish
💼 Occupation
Hedge fund manager
🏅 AwardsKing’s College London Excellence in Teaching Award
🌐 Websitepalomarfund.com
Personal information
Born (1976-01-17) 17 January 1976 (age 48)
NationalityIrish
OccupationHedge fund manager
Websiteonfinance.org
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2019-present
GenreFinance
Subscribers283,000
(April 2022)
Total views15.7 million
(April 2022)
100,000 subscribers 2021
Updated 30 April 2022

Patrick Boyle (born 17 January 1976) is a fund manager, academic, and author. Boyle is the Founder of Palomar Capital Management, a UK-based hedge fund. He is a professor of finance at King’s Business School King's College London, and a visiting professor of finance at Queen Mary University of London in the School of Economics and Finance.[1]

Boyle also runs a YouTube channel, where he covers topics related to finance.

Early life and education[edit]

Boyle was born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in Dublin, Ireland. He received a First Class BSc in business from Trinity College Dublin in 2000, and an MSc in finance from the London Business School in 2005.[citation needed] Patrick’s research interests are in investment management, quantitative finance, behavioural finance and market anomalies.[1]

Business career[edit]

In 2000, Boyle started his career in private banking at Bank of America.[2]

Beginning early on in his career, Boyle emphasized a statistical approach to finance. Around the time he entered private banking, market data became much more accessible. "[E]ven if I hadn't lived through the various periods, I could at least be a history student of the market."[3]

In 2001, he left Bank of America and began working for Victor Niederhoffer as a financial derivatives trader. Niederhoffer is a former partner of George Soros. Boyle received this opportunity because he began corresponding with Niederhoffer after reading about and admiring his statistical approaches to markets.[3]

He worked for Niederhoffer until 2004. After leaving, he worked at several organizations, including the Royal Bank of Scotland Group, Millennium Management, LLC, and Nomura Securities.[4]

In 2011, Boyle and his business partner Jesse McDougall founded a hedge fund called Palomar Capital Management.[5] The fund counts as investors such people as Stanley Fink, Larry Hite, and Victor Niederhoffer.[6]

Academic career[edit]

Since 2009, Boyle has been a Visiting Professor of Finance at the Queen Mary University of London.[1]

In 2017, Boyle became a Professor of Finance at King's Business School, King's College London. In 2019, he won a King's Education Award for Innovation in Teaching.[7] Boyle is one of the organizers of the annual King’s Business School, Conference on Financial Markets.[8]

Boyle has co-authored three finance textbooks.

  • Boyle, Patrick (2018). Trading and Pricing Financial Derivatives: A Guide to Futures, Options, and Swaps, Second Edition. Boston: De Gruyter. Search this book on
  • Boyle, Patrick (2017). Corporate Finance: Investment and Advisory Applications. California: CreateSpace. Search this book on
  • Boyle, Patrick (2020). Statistics For The Trading Floor: Data Science For Investing. California: CreateSpace. Search this book on

Trading and Pricing Financial Derivatives was named as the best options trading book in 2021 by a UK financial education website.[9]

Boyle teaches the Financial Derivatives and Portfolio Management Classes to master's students in finance.[citation needed]

YouTube career[edit]

Boyle began his YouTube channel in 2019. He first uploaded short classes on financial derivatives to the channel; these videos were originally intended for use in his courses. He soon began producing content for broader audiences.

In March 2021, he was awarded the Silver Creator Award for surpassing 100,000 subscribers.[10]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Queen Mary University of London Profile". Queen Mary University of London. 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  2. "Patrick Boyle LinkedIn Page". LinkedIn. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Chandler, Beverly. "Former Niederhoffer initiate and UK finance professor launches hedge fund". Opalesque. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  4. Patrick Boyle Profile Palomar Capital Management
  5. Palomar Capital Management Launch & Awards
  6. Westbrook, Jesse. "Former Nomura Trader Plans Hedge Fund With Backing From ISAM". Bloomberg. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
  7. "Kings Education Award". King’s College London. 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  8. King’s Business School Conference on Financial Markets at KCL.ac.uk.
  9. Oates, Simon. "The 5 Best Options Trading Books". Financial Expert. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  10. Boyle, Patrick. "Patrick Boyle On Finance YouTube channel". YouTube. Retrieved 31 March 2021.


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