ft-webplatform/test/data/en-gb/gw.manager-roster.shared.json
Martin Donnelly 76920442b1 init
2017-09-28 13:04:16 +01:00

148 lines
19 KiB
JSON

{"provider": {
"BeanID": "gw.manager-roster.fund",
"id": "gw.manager-roster.fund",
"source": "provider",
"type": "XmlResourceProvider",
"manager-roster": {"manager": [
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/basso.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Basso Capital Management was founded by Howard Fischer in 1994 in partnership with AIG and is now a fully independent fund management company. Basso pursues a global convertible securities hedging strategy that seeks capital preservation through fundamental research, structural analysis and trading strategies. Typically the strategy is diversified with an emphasis on credit and equity analysis, review of the legal documents governing convertible securities owned and risk assessment, and relies on hedging and active trading to manage risks and capture returns.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Basso Capital Management, L.P.",
"short-description": "<p>Basso pursues a global convertible securities hedging strategy that seeks capital preservation through fundamental research, structural analysis and trading strategies.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/chatham.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Chatham Asset Management was founded by Anthony Melchiorre in 2003. Chatham invests primarily in high yield credit and other leveraged credit instruments. The manager runs an actively traded long and short strategy focused on both issuer specific credit fundamentals as well as technical conditions in the capital markets. Credit selection is based on a bottom-up research process focusing on identifying positive and negative credit events. The manager will adjust portfolio exposure depending on both their short and long term market view.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Chatham Asset Management, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Chatham invests primarily in high yield credit and other leveraged credit instruments.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/chilton.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Chilton Investment Company was founded in 1992 by Richard L. Chilton, Jr. Chilton pursues a long / short equity strategy diversified across sectors and market capitalisations. The manager is generally U.S. focused but may invest a portion of its assets globally. The manager employs a research-driven, bottom-up stock selection process where investment decisions are based on analysis of the business and financial fundamentals concerning the subject companies and its industry.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Chilton Investment Company, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Chilton pursues a long/short equity strategy diversified across sectors and market capitalisations.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/emso.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>The investment team of Emso Asset Management Limited (Emso) was founded in May 2000 as a business unit of Citigroup. The company became independent in 2013 following an employee buyout. Emso pursues a liquid, long-short fixed income strategy in emerging market countries. The portfolio invests in sovereign, quasi-sovereign and corporate debt, both long and short, as well as local markets interest rate or foreign exchange investments, seeking to exploit idiosyncratic investment opportunities in those markets.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "EMSO Partners Limited",
"short-description": "<p>The investment team of Emso Asset Management Limited (Emso) was founded in May 2000 as a business unit of Citigroup. The company became independent in 2013 following an employee buyout. Emso pursues a liquid, long-short fixed income strategy in emerging market countries. The portfolio invests in sovereign, quasi-sovereign and corporate debt, both long and short, as well as local markets interest rate or foreign exchange investments, seeking to exploit idiosyncratic investment opportunities in those markets.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/graham.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Graham Capital Management (GCM) is a macro-oriented alternative investment firm founded in 1994 by Kenneth G. Tropin. GCM focuses on macro-oriented investment strategies in the global fixed income, currency, commodity and equity markets. GCM&rsquo;s Tactical Trend Strategy is a quantitative trading system driven by trend-following models. The program signals buy and sell orders based on a number of factors and employs sophisticated techniques to gradually enter and exit positions over the course of a trend in order to maximise profit opportunities.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Graham Capital Management, L.P.",
"short-description": "<p>GCM focuses on macro-oriented investment strategies in the global fixed income, currency, commodity and equity markets.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/halcyon.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Halcyon Capital Management has over a 30 year history with principal offices in New York and London. The Halcyon liquid strategy focuses on merger arbitrage and other event-driven and relative value opportunities. The allocation between merger arbitrage and other strategies is expected to fluctuate, but there will be a general emphasis on merger arbitrage.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Halcyon Capital Management L.P.",
"short-description": "<p>Halcyon&rsquo;s liquid strategy focuses on merger arbitrage and other event-driven and relative value opportunities.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/impala.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Impala Asset Management was founded by Bob Bishop in 2003. Impala is a long / short equity manager that focuses on investing in global cyclical equities. The core of Impala&rsquo;s strategy is fundamental stock selection, but the manager also formulates a macroeconomic view. The team then combines that view with bottom-up, fundamental, company-specific research.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Impala Asset Management, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Impala is a long/short equity manager that focuses on investing in global cyclical equities.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/independent-capitial.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Independence Capital Asset Partners (ICAP) was founded by James Hillary in 2004. ICAP is a fundamentally-oriented, US-focused long / short equity manager that has a long-term investment horizon on core long positions. The manager employs a research-driven, bottom-up stock selection process where investment decisions are based on analysis of the business and financial fundamentals concerning the subject companies and their industries. The manager invests predominantly in the US and generally in mid- and large-cap companies, diversified by sector.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Independence Capital Asset Partners, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>ICAP is a fundamentally-oriented US-focused long/short equity manager that has a long-term investment horizon on core long positions.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/jennison.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Jennison Associates was founded in 1969 and today is owned by Prudential Financial. David Chan is the portfolio manager of Jennison&rsquo;s Global Healthcare strategy. The manager employs a bottom-up, analyst-driven stock selection process. Jennison seeks to identify both long and short investments across the spectrum of global healthcare companies and markets. The manager places a particular emphasis on sustainability of growth.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Jennison Associates, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Jennison seeks to identify both long and short investments across the spectrum of global healthcare companies and markets.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/lazard.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Lazard Asset Management was established in 1970 as part of what is now known as Lazard Ltd., a global investment bank. Sean Reynolds is the portfolio manager. Lazard pursues a strategy, primarily expressed through convertible securities, with the objective of current income, long-term capital appreciation and principal protection. The strategy utilises selective portfolio level and position level hedges to seek to minimise macro risk-off (both equity and credit) and interest rate risk.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Lazard Asset Management, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Lazard pursues a strategy, primarily expressed through convertible securities, with the objective of current income, long-term capital appreciation and principal protection.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/loomis.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Loomis Sayles is a global asset manager founded in 1926. Loomis Sayles invests opportunistically across the global fixed income markets in instruments such as high yield bonds, investment grade bonds, and to a lesser extent, securitised debt, convertibles, foreign exchange and emerging market bonds. The strategy is executed by adjusting the portfolio&rsquo;s risk weights based on the top-down market environment and the manager&rsquo;s bottom-up, fundamental investment views.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Loomis Sayles & Company, L.P.",
"short-description": "<p>Loomis Sayles invests opportunistically across the global fixed income markets in instruments such as high yield bonds, investment grade bonds, and to a lesser extent, securitised debt, convertibles, FX and emerging market bonds.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/psam.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>P. Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM)&nbsp; was founded by Peter Schoenfeld in 1997 as a spin-out from Schroder &amp; Co. Inc. PSAM pursues an event-driven investment strategy with a focus on global opportunities involving corporate actions. The manager's research process is fundamental in nature and involves analysis across debt and equity instruments in an effort to find a favorable manner in which to express the manager&rsquo;s event-driven views.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "P. Schoenfeld Asset Management L.P.",
"short-description": "<p>PSAM pursues an event-driven investment strategy with a focus on global opportunities involving corporate actions.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/pe-global.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>P/E Global LLC manages the Global Rates Strategy, which utilizes a Bayesian statistical approach in a systematic model that incorporates macroeconomic, financial, and technical factors to identify drivers of currency and government bond markets. The systematic model uses these drivers with the objective of predicting returns and volatility for each asset in their investment universe, and optimizes the portfolio by analyzing risk/return tradeoffs in each market. P/E Global LLC was founded in 1995 by Warren and Mary Naphtal, and J. Richard Zecher, Ph.D.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "P/E Investments, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>P/E Global LLC manages the Global Rates Strategy, which utilizes a Bayesian statistical approach in a systematic model that incorporates macroeconomic, financial, and technical factors to identify drivers of currency and government bond markets.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/portland-hill.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Portland Hill was founded by Thierry Lucas in 2011. The manager pursues a deep, fundamental, catalyst-driven strategy with a mid- to long-term investment horizon. In addition to its bottom-up, research-intensive approach, the team focuses on company and industry catalysts that may trigger a re-rating or de-rating of securities. Portland Hill invests globally across the capital structure with an expected bias towards European equities.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Portland Hill Asset Management Limited",
"short-description": "<p>Portland Hill invests globally across the capital structure with an expected bias towards European equities.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/wellington.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Wellington Management traces their history to 1928 and today is a private partnership. The firm has long had a significant presence in nearly all sectors of the global securities markets. Wellington seeks to identify both long and short investments across the spectrum of global technology companies with a focus on those sub-sectors and companies that the manager believes are likely to generate attractive returns. The investment approach utilises a bottom-up security selection process.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Wellington Management Company, LLP",
"short-description": "<p>Wellington seeks to identify both long and short investments across the spectrum of global technology companies with a focus on those sub-sectors and companies that the manager believes are likely to generate attractive returns.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/york-captial-management.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>York Capital Management was founded in 1991 by Jamie Dinan. York pursues an event-driven investing strategy investing in merger-related situations and other special situations, often involving corporate actions. The manager&rsquo;s research process is fundamental in nature and is primarily expressed through equity instruments and focused on companies with larger market capitalisations.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "York Capital Management",
"short-description": "<p>York pursues an event-driven investing strategy investing in merger-related situations and other special situations, often involving corporate actions.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/apollo.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Apollo Credit Management, LLC is an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, LLC, a global alternative investment manager, founded in 1990 by Leon Black, Joshua Harris and Marc Rowan. Apollo&rsquo;s long/short credit strategy is designed to take advantage of market volatility, inefficiencies and liquidity premiums primarily in the U.S. and in Europe. The strategy is expected to invest in event-driven and relative value opportunities, sourced through the Firm&rsquo;s integrated platform, in credit instruments, derivatives and selective equities, and utilize hedges to minimize non-core risks to the portfolio.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Apollo Credit Management, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Apollo&rsquo;s long/short credit strategy is expected to invest in event-driven and relative value opportunities sourced through the Firm&rsquo;s integrated platform, and is designed to take advantage of market volatility, inefficiencies and liquidity premiums.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/candlewood.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>The Candlewood Structured Credit team is led by portfolio managers Greg Richter and Brian Herr, and is part of the registered investment manager, Candlewood Investment Group, LP (&ldquo;CIG&rdquo;).&nbsp; CIG spun off from Credit Suisse Group AG in September 2010. The Candlewood Structured Strategy pursues a trading-oriented approach that invests primarily in asset-backed securities including RMBS, CMBS, and other ABS. The strategy takes long and short exposures to exploit market inefficiencies in pricing credit, interest rate, pre-payment and other risks.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Candlewood Investment Group, L.P.",
"short-description": "<p>The Candlewood Structured Strategy pursues a trading-oriented approach that invests primarily in asset-backed securities including RMBS, CMBS, and other ABS.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/ellington.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Ellington Management Group was founded in 1994 by Michael Vranos. Robert Kinderman is a portfolio manager responsible for credit related securities at the firm. Ellington&rsquo;s liquid long/short credit portfolio focuses primarily on structured credit with some exposure to yield enhancing credit index relative value. The portfolio expects to invest in more liquid areas of MBS, ABS, and other mortgage-related and asset-backed related securities, with a focus on credit-sensitive non-agency RMBS, CMBS, CLOs, and credit indices (including options and tranches thereon).<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Ellington Global Asset Management, LLC",
"short-description": "<p>Ellington&rsquo;s liquid long/short credit portfolio focuses primarily on structured credit with some exposure to yield enhancing relative value strategies in credit indices and other fixed income products.<\/p>"
},
{
"image": "/content-international/images/manager-roster/aspect.jpg",
"full-description": "<p>Aspect Capital is a systematic investment manager, funded in 1997 by Anthony Todd and Martin Lueck. The Aspect Core Diversified Programme is a pure trend following program. It operates quantitative models in futures markets with the objective of delivering diversifying medium-term trend following returns. Aspect&rsquo;s ongoing quantitative research and development generates numerous innovative enhancements to the models which Aspect believes may add material alpha, without compromising the momentum-driven nature of the returns.<\/p>",
"display-name": "",
"name": "Aspect Capital Limited",
"short-description": "<p>Aspect Capital is a systematic investment manager, funded in 1997 by Anthony Todd and Martin Lueck. The Aspect Core Diversified Programme is a pure trend following program. It operates quantitative models in futures markets with the objective of delivering diversifying medium-term trend following returns. Aspect&rsquo;s ongoing quantitative research and development generates numerous innovative enhancements to the models which Aspect believes may add material alpha, without compromising the momentum-driven nature of the returns.<\/p>"
}
]}
}}