Rasmus Andersen, CFA is a co-Founder of Runestone Capital and Portfolio Manager of the Runestone Capital Fund, which implements a proprietary quantitative driven absolute return strategy trading US equity index volatility. The fund has out performed its index since inception and is currently the best performing volatility fund out of 77 in 2016, up 20.9% as per end of April. Rasmus graduated in 2006 from the University of Aarhus Denmark with a BSc in Economics and Business Management, finishing top 2% of the class, including a top 1% grade for his dissertation: Estimating Value-at-Risk: A heavy tailed conditional distribution approach. Next to his studies he worked as an academic research assistant from 2004 to 2006 in the field of labour market economics, focusing on large volume database construction and analytics. In 2007 he graduated with an MPhil in Economics from Queens’ College, University of Cambridge with specialist subjects in asset pricing and industrial organization.