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Conquest Capital Group hires Boardman to focus on institutional clients

Monday, November 28, 2016
Opalesque Industry Update - Conquest Capital Group, a Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA) and systematic alternative asset management firm, today announced the appointment of Timothy Boardman as Director of Business Development and Client Relations. Mr. Boardman will be leading global distribution and client service across the firm's systematic tactical trading strategies. In particular, Mr. Boardman will lead marketing efforts for Conquest STAR, the firm’s most recent all-weather vehicle containing a 6-year track record.

“Timothy’s knowledge encompassing systematic investment products and his capabilities in growing and expanding institutional relationships will be invaluable in further supporting Conquest’s institutional trajectory” said Marc Malek, Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager, adding “We look forward to his contributions promoting our differentiated product offerings, and are confident that he will fast become a key component to the success of the business.”

Mr. Boardman joins the firm with nearly a decade of experience focused on institutional business development and cultivating and maintaining LP relationships. Mr. Boardman previously worked for Boston-based asset manager PhaseCapital LP, where he held the role of Director of Business Development - North America. Prior to PhaseCapital LP, Mr. Boardman was a Vice President on the Alternative Distribution Team at Stonehaven LLC, a New York-based institutional capital raising platform. Mr. Boardman has also held client service positions at MatlinPatterson Asset Management, Goldman Sachs, and Guggenheim Securities LLC. Mr. Boardman received a Bachelor of Arts (A.B.) with a concentration in Politics from Princeton University.

“I am excited to join the Conquest platform and partner with an established management team with a strong track record, specialized approach and intellectual capital” said Mr. Boardman, adding, “I believe there is a significant opportunity to build upon Conquest’s reputable brand and leading systematic edge to expand its institutional market presence both domestically and abroad.”

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