Boaz Weinstein is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Saba Capital Management, L.P., a Registered Investment Advisor focused on credit relative value strategies, based in New York City. Mr. Weinstein founded Saba in 2009 as a lift-out of the Deutsche Bank proprietary credit trading group he started in 1998. At Saba, Mr. Weinstein leads a team of 72 professionals.1 In addition, Mr. Weinstein is the Chief Investment Officer of Saba LT. In 2021, Risk.net named Saba Capital Management Hedge Fund of the Year. 2
Previously, Mr. Weinstein worked at Deutsche Bank for 11 years, the last eight years as Managing Director (a title he achieved at age 27). Throughout his career at Deutsche Bank, Mr. Weinstein had dual responsibility for proprietary trading and market making. In 2008, Mr. Weinstein was promoted to Co-Head of Global Credit Trading, overseeing a group of 650 investment professionals. He was also a member of the Global Markets Executive Committee.
Mr. Weinstein graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with a BA in Philosophy. He achieved the title of National Master in chess at age 16.
1As of May 1, 2025. Employee headcount includes personnel of Saba and Saba LT. Saba is the majority owner of Saba LT.
2 Risk Awards 2021: The Risk Awards 2021 were selected by the editors and journalists of Risk.net, who evaluated managers based on quantitative (e.g. performance) and qualitative factors (e.g. sophistication and effectiveness of a firm’s risk management, adjustment to new technology, and unusual market conditions). As part of their due diligence process, the Risk.net editorial team conducted calls with existing investors. The three-part evaluation criteria can be found here: https://www.riskawards.com/judging-process. Some nominations include an associated awards ceremony for which Saba compensates the award provider to attend the ceremony (e.g. dinner ceremony). These awards do not constitute an endorsement by the award provider and do not express an opinion or view on Saba’s ability to perform its duties as an investment adviser. Ratings are in no way indicative of an adviser’s future performance, which may vary.