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B. G., Opalesque Geneva:

On its 10th anniversary, Falcon Investment Management, a multi-manager hedge fund platform based in London, has just launched a new fund that provides investors such as family offices access to its investment platform.

The Falcon Protected Leverage Fund, which is domiciled in the Caymans, will use a multi-manager, multi-strategy approach and aims to achieve double-digit annualised returns while incorporating an innovative first-loss protection mechanism to safeguard against downside risks.

The underlying strategy was implemented in separately managed accounts in 2021 and made available to large institutional investors. Since then, the returns have been in the double-digit range on an annualised basis, according to Falcon.

"The first-loss capital allocation strategy requires a lot of resources and operational know-how, so it's been mostly reserved for large institutional investors through a few specialised operators," managing partner Amin Naj tells Opalesque. "Falcon is changing that by opening up this unique hedge fund strategy for as little as $1 million. Right now, there's limited capacity but the plan is to make this opportunity more accessible in the long run."

Given the limited capacity, this opportunity will be available for a limited time to a select group of investors.

"The fund's capacity is closely tied to our ability to distribute cap......................

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