Michael Kwak

Michael Kwak applies economic and financial theory to complex securities and financial disputes. He has led teams in the preparation of economic and statistical analyses for Fortune 500 clients in matters including fixed-income and derivatives valuations, shareholder class actions, Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) engagements, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) discrimination cases, wrongful termination and wrongful death lost-wage matters, labor recertification class action lawsuits, and other statistical and econometric issues.

Mr. Kwak has direct trading experience across diverse asset classes, including common stocks, mutual funds, annuities, unit investment trusts, government and corporate bonds, and equity and interest rate derivatives.

Before joining BRG, Mr. Kwak spent more than two decades in senior roles at global economic consulting firms. Earlier in his career, he worked as a financial advisor at Bear Stearns, where he managed the daily trading activity of the firm’s Israeli institutional clients and various high-net-worth individuals.