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Daniel's expertise
Dan Roccato is a clinical professor of finance at the University of San Diego School of Business, consistently ranking among the top of his peers. Previously, he was an adjunct professor of economics and finance at Rutgers University, where he was named Outstanding Adjunct Professor in 2012. Dan has also taught at Rowan College and lectured at Drexel University. He is a contributing author of the book "International Securities Lending" published by Macmillan in 1992. Dan has also authored several articles related to investments, capital markets, real estate, and personal finance. Dan is a Fox News Contributor specializing in Finance and Economic analysis. He also appears regularly on News Nation and a variety of local media outlets.
Dan Roccato has enjoyed a successful 20-year career with two of Wall Street’s most prominent investment banks: Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. Advising corporations, pension funds, and institutional investors, Dan served as an executive abroad for several years and traveled extensively to more than 40 countries. He became a recognized expert in global securities services and corporate stock options.
Roccato is a graduate of Rutgers University, University of Pennsylvania, and Drexel University.
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