Dr. Steve Moyer

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Biography

Steve Moyer is an Adjunct Professor at the USC Marshall School of Business, specializing in Finance and Business Economics. He brings over 30 years of experience in the investment industry, having served as a Portfolio Manager at PIMCO, where he managed the PIMCO Distressed Credit Fund. His career began in law, and he has been affiliated with several prominent firms, including Tennenbaum Capital, Imperial Capital, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Drexel Burnham Lambert in Boston. Moyer holds a B.A. from Grinnell College, an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago, and a J.D. from Stanford University. He is a recognized author in the field of distressed debt analysis and has been featured in various publications, including the Los Angeles Business Journal, where he shares insights on the importance of proximity in venture capital investments and the benefits of specialized investment firms for startups in highly technical fields.

Research Interests

Courses

FBE-423 Introduction to Venture Capital and Private Equity FBE-523 Venture Capital and Private Equity FBE-435 Applied Finance: Fixed Income Securities GSBA-538 Managing Firm GSBA-562 Management Operations

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GMAT
Total Score
Required:714
Overall
Required:714
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Knowledge of Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Resume/CV
  • Required essays
  • Official transcripts
  • GMAT/GRE scores
  • TOEFL/IELTS (International)
Specialization Notes

MS in Finance is a rigorous program at Marshall School of Business.