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Rogers I.A. hires three ahead of launch of second fund in Q4 - the Wolver Hill Asia Emerging Manager Fund

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

From the Opalesque team:

Rogers Investment Advisors announced the addition of three new staff to its Tokyo office and a significant growth of its research footprint. These new hires are part of RIA’s ongoing business expansion in preparation for the launch of the second Wolver Hill product in Q4 2009 – the Wolver Hill Asia Emerging Manager Fund.

These additions to the team will also significantly deepen the firm’s due diligence capabilities in the Japanese hedge fund universe:

- Rory Kennedy joined RIA on September 1st and assumed the position of Chief Operating Officer. - Yuka Watanabe joined RIA on September 1st as Business Manager and also has responsibility for conducting operational and business due diligence. - Masayo Fukushima joined RIA on July 1st as an Executive Assistant and is responsible for coordinating international research schedules and external client meetings. - Jason Gerber has moved to full time Head of Operational Due Diligence at RIA.

The Wolver Hill Asia Emerging Manager Fund L.P. (AEMF) will provide capital to emerging en......................

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