Daniel Calugar
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- Investing
- Industry
- Finance & Investments
- Residence
- Las Vegas, Nevada
Biography
Dan Calugar is a private investor based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Calugar worked as a tax lawyer in Atlanta the late 1970s and 1980s before switching to investing in mutual funds.
He has invested using data-driven strategies across mutual funds, stocks, hedge funds, structured fixed income, volatility and managed futures.
He now primarily invests in an externally managed energy strategy and an in-house algorithmic stock trading program he developed internally.
In 2003, he settled alleged charges of fraud through improper late trading and market timing with the SEC for $225 million. He did not admit or deny the charges.
About
Calugar attended the Air Force Academy and is a commercial pilot with more than 3,500 hours.
Calugar has flown over 200 Angel Flight missions, providing free air transport for passengers in need of medical treatment and for community service.