About Markin Asset Management

We help investors systematically compound wealth with less exposure to large losses in a complex and dynamic world.

Markin Asset Management, LP is a quantitative multi-asset specialist based in Rye, New York. We work with institutional and advisor clients seeking a systematic path to above average long-term returns with careful attention to diversification, capital preservation, and tax efficiency.

Our Multi-Asset, Equity, Alternatives, Target Date strategies and OCIO services appeal to those with capital preservation and wealth accumulation objectives and those seeking healthy total returns with less exposure large loss.

Markin co-founders David Marra and Matt Kinzer bring a combined 40 years of research and portfolio- and risk-management expertise to Markin and experience managing over $2BN of high-net-worth individual, family office, trust, and endowment assets.

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David Marra,
Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer

David is the Chief Investment Officer for Markin. David has been an invited speaker on quantitative asset management at numerous family offices, hedge funds, conferences, and organizations including ALTSLA, NAPFA, and the Financial Planning Association (FPA). David previously founded a quantitative research firm serving institutional asset managers and funds. His three decades of experience include advising C-level executives at some of the world’s leading asset management and pharmaceutical firms as a Principal with The Boston Consulting Group (BCG). At BCG he led the development of a quantitative-fundamental method to evaluate stage-2 and stage-3 therapies across the biotech pipeline. Earlier in his career he was Founder & CEO of a search engine technology firm overseeing over 70 researchers and technologists. David received an MBA from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business where he was a Fellowship recipient.

Matthew Kinzer,
Managing Director, CCO

Matthew brings over a decade of experience in portfolio management, trading, operations, and HNW and institutional client relations to Markin. He leads client relations and operations for the firm. Previously, Matthew managed a diverse $2BN portfolio of family office, charitable foundation, and HNW assets for Bank of America Private Bank (formerly US Trust). Prior to BoA, Matthew developed his career at T3 Trading Group, Laidlaw & Company and Webster Financial. Matthew received a B.S. in Finance from the University of Florida and holds the Chartered Market Technician designation.