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Bahrain-based Family Office Co. invests in offshore firm 3-Sigma Value

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

By the Opalesque team:

Bahrain-based The Family Office Co., a multi-family investment office, has put engaged in a partnership with 3-Sigma Value Offshore, Ltd., a new fund managed by 3-Sigma Value Investment Management, LLC, a New York investment firm.

In a statement, Abdulmohsin Al Omran, Chief Executive Officer of The Family Office, said through its partnership and investment in 3-Sigma Value, The Family Office continues to diversify its asset allocation, offering clients access to talented managers around the world.

“We believe that 3-Sigma Value is distinctive among long/short equity managers in that their returns have historically been uncorrelated with the overall market and they have consistently generated alpha on the short side. Their investment process is transparent and repeatable, and the portfolio is highly liquid.”

It was reported in August 2007 that 3-Sigma had just launched its first hedge fund, a $6m equity long/short vehicle. The 3-Sigma Value Fund combines top-down and bottom-up analysis and is focused on the technology, media and telecommunications, natural resources/energy, healthcare and distressed sectors (Source).

With headquarters at the British Virgin Islands, the 3-Sigma Value Offshore will be led by former Blackwood, Inc. CEO Benjamin Weinger. Selected auditor is......................

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