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Evaluating and Implementing Hedge Fund Strategies, 3rd Edition: The Experience of Managers and Investors
Euromoney Institutional Investor, Dec 2003, Pages: 446

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Ronald A. Lake is president of Lake Partners, Inc., an investment consulting firm located in Greenwich, Connecticut. Lake Partners advises institutions and private investment groups on asset allocation, manager selection and programme supervision, with special expertise in hedge funds and alternative investments.

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Shuhei Abe is president, chief executive officer, and chief investment officer at SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd., which is located in Tokyo. The firm manages various equity and hedged equity programmes in Japanese Equity.

Lee S. Ainslie III is managing partner of Maverick Capital based in New York and Dallas, Texas. The firm manages hedge equity funds.

James Berens, PhD, is a managing director and one of the original founders of Pacific Alternative Asset Management Co., LLC, an institutional fund-of-funds firm based in Irvine, California. He is involved in all stages of the investment process, focusing on asset allocation among various hedge fund strategies, and portfolio risk.

Antoine Bernheim, publisher of The US Offshore Funds Directory and Hedgefundnews.com, is president of Dome Capital Management, Inc., a New York-based firm he founded in 1984 to advise European investors. He is also chairman of Dome Securities Corp., a broker-dealer that specialises in raising capital for hedge funds.

Eric C. Bettleheim is a consultant at the law firm of Mishcon de Reya, Solicitors, based in London, England. He specialises in the regulation of financial institutions, derivatives, managed funds and commercial activities.

Jeff Bramel is vice president at DB Advisors, LLC, a subsidiary of the Deutsche Bank Group based in New York. DB Advisors manages the investment of Deutsche Bank’s proprietary capital in hedge fund strategies.

Jonathan P. Bren is a principal at Hunt Financial Ventures, a private investment firm located in Dallas, Texas and New York, which allocates capital to, and incubates, hedge funds.

Michael A. Boyd, Jr is chairman and chief investment officer of Forest Investment Management located in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm focuses on global convertible and other equity-linked securities arbitrage.

Ted Caldwell is founder and president of Lookout Mountain Capital, Inc., located outside Chatanooga, Tennessee. Lookout Mountain specialises in the evaluation, selection and monitoring of hedge funds.

Roddy Campbell founded Cross Asset Management in 1998. Located in London, the firm manages arbitrage and event-driven strategies in corporate equity and credit markets, specialising in Europe.

James S. Chanos is president of Kynikos Associates, Ltd. Based in New York, the firm focuses primarily on unhedged short selling of overvalued securities through the domestic Ursus Partners fund as well as Ursus International, Ltd., for international clients.

Alexandra Coffey is an analyst at Pacific Alternative Asset Management Co., LLC, an institutional fund-of-funds firm based in Irvine, California. She provides analytical support to the firm’s investment management team.

Sarah Davidoff is an associate in the investment management department of the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, New York.

Peter Douglas is the principal of GFIA, Pte., Ltd., a Singapore-based research consultancy established in 1998. The firm researches and monitors Asian hedge funds on behalf of professional investors, and advises allocators and fiduciary investors on hedged strategies.

Barry Eichengreen is George C. Pardee and Helen N. Pardee Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley, California. He is also research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and research fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research in London.

Louis Hanover is the chief investment officer of Marathon Asset Management, LLC, New York. The firm specialises in the global credit markets and manages various hedge funds in emerging markets, convertible bond arbitrage, distressed debt and credit trading strategies.

Philip H. Harris is a partner in the investment companies and advisers group of the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, New York. He specialises in private investment funds, registered investment funds and related merger and acquisition transactions.

Lloyd Hascoe is managing director of Hascoe Associates, Inc., a family office located in Greenwich, Connecticut. He has overall responsibility for the firm and focuses on strategic investment policy and asset allocation.

James R. Hedges IV is the founder, president and chief investment officer of LJH Global Investments, LLC, a hedge fund advisory firm based in Naples, Florida.

Scott Higbee is an associate vice president in the New York office of Partners Group, an alternative investments firm based in Zug, Switzerland.

Nicholas S. Hodge is a partner in the Boston, Massachusetts office of the law firm of Kirkpatrick & Lockhart, LLP. He focuses on representing hedge funds, investment advisers, broker-dealers, real estate funds and other alternative investment vehicles.

Jason Huemer is the president of Synthesis Funds, a hedge fund incubator and seed investment firm located in New York. He also is the author of the monthly ‘Hedge Row’ column in the Financial Times.

Guy Hurley is the global head of manager selection at Financial Risk Management, Ltd., a London-based fund of hedge funds.

Luke E. Imperatore was most recently a managing director of Old Hill Partners, Darien, Connecticut, where he focused on business development and client services. The firm manages funds specialising in asset-backed securities.

IOSCO the International Organization of Securities Commissions, strives to cooperate to promote high standards of regulation to maintain just, efficient and sound markets.

Paul Isaac is chief investment officer at fund of funds firm Cadogan Management, LLC, New York. He has helped direct manager research and portfolio management at Cadogan since 1999.

Bruce I. Jacobs is a principal of Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Florham Park, New Jersey. Founded in 1986, Jacobs Levy has an institutional clientele and focuses exclusively on active management of US equity portfolios.

Lars Jaeger, PhD, is a founding partner of saisGroup, an investment firm specialising in alternative investment strategies based in Zug, Switzerland. SaisGroup merged with Partners Group at the end of 2001. He heads the risk management and quantitative analysis group.

Sohail Jaffer is managing director at Premium Select Lux, SA, an asset management company based in Luxembourg. He is a Council Member of AIMA and has edited and contributed to several international hedge fund publications.

Henry Kaufman is president of Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc., a financial and economic consulting firm based in New York.

Andrew S. Kenoe is a partner at the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, in Chicago, Illinois. He counsels clients on a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactional tax issues.

Michael A. Lawson is a partner at the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, in Los Angeles, California. He heads the firm’s employee benefits group.

Stuart N. Leaf is chief executive officer of Cadogan Management, LLC, New York. He has been involved in the research, creation and management of Cadogan’s multi-manager hedge fund portfolios since the inception of the firm in 1994.

Kenneth N. Levy is a principal of Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Florham Park, New Jersey. Founded in 1986, Jacobs Levy has an institutional clientele and focuses exclusively on active management of US equity portfolios.

Michael E. Lewitt is the president of Harch Capital Management, Inc., a money management firm based in Boca Raton, Florida, that specialises in non-investment-grade bonds and bank loans. Mr Lewitt is also author of The HCM Market Letter, a monthly review of the financial markets.

Roxanne M. Martino is the president and chief investment officer of Harris Alternatives, LLC. Harris Alternatives, which is based in Chicago, Illinois, offers alternative investment funds to individual and institutional investors.

Donald J. Mathieson is chief of the Emerging Markets Surveillance Division, International Capital Market Department, of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC.

Emma Mugridge is the director of AIMA (Alternative Investment Management Association) in London. Founded in 1990, AIMA is a not-for-profit trade association for the alternative investment community.

John Paulson is the president of Paulson & Co., Inc., in New York. The firm manages domestic and offshore funds focused on merger arbitrage.

Lois Peltz is the president and chief executive officer of Infovest21 in New York. In addition to providing an e-mail news service and Strategy Focus, a monthly publication, Infovest21 organises educational hedge fund events. She is the author of The New Investment Superstars published by John Wiley in 2002.

Christopher J. Pesce is managing director and global head of prime brokerage at Banc of America Securities, LLC, New York.

Michael A. Pintar is a former portfolio manager with Clinton Group based in New York.

Judith Posnikoff, PhD, is a managing director and a founder of Pacific Alternative Asset Management Co., LLC, an institutional fund-of-funds firm based in Irvine, California. She is responsible for interviewing, selecting and monitoring hedge fund managers, with a focus on the equity market-neutral and merger arbitrage strategies.

Bruce Richards is the president of Marathon Asset Management, LLC, New York. The firm specialises in the global credit markets and manages various hedge funds in emerging markets, convertible bond arbitrage, distressed debt and credit trading strategies.

Michael S. Rulle is the president and a principal of Graham Capital Management (GCM), LP, a Stamford, Connecticut-based commodities trading adviser.

Christopher Rupright is a partner at the law firm of Shartsis, Friese & Ginsburg, LLP, in San Francisco, California. He focuses on counseling investment advisory firms, and organising private investment pools, including hedge funds and offshore funds.

Thomas Schneeweis is director of the Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets and Professor of Finance at the Isenberg School of Management, University of Massachusetts. He is also managing partner of Schneeweis Associates, a multi-manager investment consulting firm in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Paul Singer is general partner of Elliott Associates, LP, a New York-based investment firm. Mr Singer is also investment manager of Elliott International Limited, a Cayman Islands based fund. The goals of both Elliot and Elliott International are to achieve a moderate return with low risk.

Eric Sippel is the chief operating officer and general counsel of Eastbourne Capital Management, LLC, a hedge fund manager in San Rafael, California. Prior to joining Eastbourne, he was a partner at the law firm of Shartsis, Friese & Ginsburg, LLP.

George Soros is the chairman of Soros Fund Management and is the founder of a global network of foundations dedicated to supporting open societies.

Richard Spurgin is assistant professor of finance at Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, and a partner in Schneeweis Partners, a multi-manager investment consulting firm in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Jeffrey Tarrant is the president and chief investment officer of Protégé Partners, a New York based fund of hedge funds that invests with, and seeds, small and specialised hedge funds.

Mike Tremmel is a senior manager in the asset management practice in the Pacific Northwest region for Ernst & Young, LLP. He advises investment partnerships, offshore funds, registered investment advisers and other financial services entities.

Michael Waldron is director of research at the fund of funds firm Cadogan Management, LLC, New York. He has been involved in manager research and portfolio management at Cadogan since 1997.

Thomas Weber, PhD, is a founding partner and head of hedge fund investments at LGT Capital Partners AG, a fund of funds manager for alternative assets based in Switzerland, which invests in private equity and hedge funds on a global basis.


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