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AlphaParity grows to $500m in two years, hires two, readies two new launches

Friday, February 06, 2015

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Jeffrey Silverman
Benedicte Gravrand, Opalesque Geneva for New Managers:

Jeffrey Silverman has just joined AlphaParity as President and Head of Business Development.

Jeff was previously partner at Perella Weinberg Partners’ asset management business, where he led the group’s alternative investments product development strategy. He and Steve Gross, AlphaParity’s founder and CIO, have a strong personal and professional relationship that began in 2009 when they were colleagues at Tudor Investment Corp. Jeff will be working closely with Ed McGraw, AlphaParity’s COO, on business strategy and with Joshua Smith, the Head of Research, on investment solutions for the firm’s institutional clients.

Opalesque talked to Steve Gross two years ago about his about-to-be launched flagship fund (a global macro fund that bets on risk premia, now called AlphaParity Global Premia, which has so far annualized 12% net since inception).

Today, he says, the company has grown to manage around $500m in AuM for a diversified client base; it has offices in New York and London. And it will have a two-year track record as from the end of February.

AlphaParity has capital committed to launch two new products, Steve told Opalesque. "One of them is a negative correlation product that focuses on the strategies that are negatively correlated with equity. ......................

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