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Opalesque Industry Update - Edmond de Rothschild Capital Holdings, a pioneer of absolute return hedge fund strategies
including a fund with a record dating back to 1969 and with $6.5 billion in assets across a range
of strategies, today announced that Gideon Nieuwoudt, former Managing Director and portfolio
manager at Silver Creek Capital, will join the Company. With Mr. Nieuwoudt, Edmond de
Rothschild Capital Holdings expects to engage with clients on a global basis for the development
of alternative investment solutions. Mr. Nieuwoudt will, in this newly created role as “Director
of Alternative Investment Solutions,” be responsible for the expansion of the Company’s client
base in hedge fund and alternative investments. “We are excited to have such a deeply experienced individual as Gideon join Edmond de Rothschild Capital Holdings” said Rick Sopher, CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Capital Holdings. “Gideon’s research and portfolio management expertise in alternative investments, combined with his appreciation of clients’ portfolio needs, place him in an excellent position to deliver investment content and solutions to clients of Edmond de Rothschild Capital Holdings.” Prior to joining Silver Creek, Mr. Nieuwoudt was the Global Deputy Head of Research at Union Bancaire Privee (UBP) and prior to that, he was a Senior Manager Research Consultant at Watson Wyatt Worldwide in New York, where he consulted global pension funds, insurance companies and endowments on their alternative investments. Mr. Nieuwoudt has also worked for Sanlam Employee Benefits in South Africa and Old Mutual International in the UK. He holds a B.Com in Mathematics from the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa and is a CFA charter holder. Press Release
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Industry Updates
Edmond de Rothschild Capital Holdings hires Gideon Nieuwoudt as Director of Alternative Investment Solutions
Monday, June 22, 2015
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