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Fund Launches – Liquid Capital launches family of managed futures funds, SocGen team leave to create Premium Asset Management, new fund to be approved

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Opalesque Exclusive: Liquid Capital launches family of managed futures funds Liquid Capital Management announced today the launch of its family of alternative investment funds focused on managed futures.

The Liquid Capital Fund, Liquid Ultra Fund, Liquid SO and Liquid LO funds are closed-end funds that utilize a statistical approach to taking advantage of volatility in equity markets by trading in futures contracts.

Liquid Capital president and chief investment officer Brian Kim has more than a decade of experience in the financial markets, including positions as a proprietary trader at Heartland Securities...

As a strategy, managed futures funds provide consistent performance, attractive liquidity, and low correlation to traditional asset classes and other strategies. They also serve as a potential hedge against inflation.

"As the markets continue to provide investors with an abundance of volatility, we believe managed futures can serve to address the increasing demand from investors seeking to supplement their portfolios with liquid and transparent strategies that have a low correlation with traditional asset classes,” said Kim....

Liquid Capital is a New York-based asset manager specializing in U.S. equity markets. Corporate website: Source

SocGen team leave to create Premium Asset Management, new fund to be approved From Reuters.com: A team of hedge funds ......................

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