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Prologue Capital names Devin Graham as chief risk officer

Thursday, November 19, 2009
Opalesque Industry Updates - Prologue Capital, LLP, an alternative investment firm that manages a discretionary fixed income strategy, today announced that Devin Graham, 36, has joined the firm as Chief Risk Officer. He is based at the company’s headquarters in London and reports to David Lofthouse, Prologue’s CEO.

Mr. Graham will oversee market, liquidity and counterparty risk, policy development and compliance for Prologue’s funds.

“We are delighted to have Devin on board and his expertise will add a vital new layer to our investment processes,” said Mr. Lofthouse. “Risk management is an integral part of our philosophy and this role will expand as we continue to grow.”

"The prologue team has demonstrated an excellent ability to manage their business and capital during periods of extreme stress, most notably 2008. I look forward to building upon and enhancing their proven process,” said Graham.

Mr. Graham has more than 13 years of experience in trading, and risk and business management. He was most recently Global Head of FX Prime Brokerage for UBS where he was responsible for risk management, IT Provision, operations and marketing. Prior to that, he was an FX derivatives trader and risk management adviser at Swiss Bank O’Connor. Throughout his career he has been responsible for establishing and managing numerous new business lines, including online structured product trading and client risk management and position reporting. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Biomechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Corpoate website: Source

- FG

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