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Ross Laser

President at Magnetar Financial

Officer record from the firm’s Form ADVForm ADV filed 5 August 2026

Ross Laser is President of Magnetar Financial LLC, a Evanston investment adviser.

Role at Magnetar Financial

Title on Schedule A
President
Control
Ross Laser is a control person of Magnetar Financial.
Ownership
An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
Tenure
Ross Laser has held the filed role since April 2005.

The firm

Magnetar Financial LLC
Evanston, IL

Form ADV filed 5 August 2026

$32B AUM67 clients64 advisers4 offices

Career on record

The IAPD individual lookup on 17 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.

Registrations and exams

Individual registration and examination information for Ross Laser is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.

Officer record

Full name
Ross Laser
CRD
2353109
Firm
Magnetar Financial LLC
Record basis
Form ADV officer listing
Firm bio
magnetar.com

This directory does not report disciplinary history, for any firm or individual, in either direction. The SEC publishes the complete record, including any disciplinary events, and it is the authoritative place to check one. Check this record on adviserinfo.sec.gov

Background

Magnetar identifies Ross Laser as its co-founder and president. It says he co-founded the firm in 2005. Official firm biography

Education

Common questions

Where does Ross Laser work?

Ross Laser has been President of Magnetar Financial LLC since April 2005, and is a control person of the firm.

Source: Form ADV, Schedule A, filed 5 August 2026

Leadership at Magnetar Financial

  • David Snyderman
    Chief Executive Officer
  • Lavonne Harris
    Co-Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Funds
  • Nathan Raschke
    Chief Financial Officer, Management Company
  • Thomas Sherwood
    Co-Chief Operating Officer
  • Hayley Stein
    Chief Compliance Officer
  • Karl Wachter
    General Counsel

Sources

  1. IAPD individual lookup, CRD 2353109. This profile uses the Form ADV officer listing; the individual lookup did not provide a current investment-adviser record.
  2. Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B of Magnetar Financial LLC, filed 5 August 2026. Title, control and ownership bands.
  3. Magnetar Financial team page. Biography, education, credentials, awards.

Retrieved 17 October 2026. The SEC record may have been amended since.

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This profile is compiled from public regulatory records and the firm's own published materials, and is provided for informational purposes only. Niva Wealth is not affiliated with Ross Laser or Magnetar Financial LLC and makes no representation about the quality of their services. This directory does not report disciplinary history, in either direction.