Investcorp Hedge Funds Group Hires Gregory Berman as Co-Head of Fundamental Strategies
NEW YORK, March 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Investcorp, a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products with approximately $11 billion in assets under management, today announced that Gregory Berman has joined the firm's Hedge Funds business as a Principal and Co-Head of Fundamental Strategies.
In his role, Mr. Berman will be responsible for developing and managing Investcorp's Equity, Credit and Event Driven investments, and will co-head these strategies with Elena Ranguelova. Mr. Berman will be a member of the Hedge Funds Strategic Outlook and Investment Committees and will report directly to Lionel Erdely, Head and Chief Investment Officer of Hedge Funds.
Commenting on the hire, Mr. Erdely said, "We are very pleased to welcome Greg to Investcorp. His deep experience and expertise in credit and equities will be instrumental to the performance of our institutional customized portfolios, and our growth initiatives in seeding and co-investments."
Mr. Berman joins Investcorp with over 15 years of industry experience. Before joining Investcorp, Mr. Berman served as the Director and Head of Credit Hedge Fund Strategies at Lyxor Asset Management since 2012. Prior to joining Lyxor, he was responsible for hedge funds selection across credit, event and equity strategies at Allianz Alternative Management. Prior to joining Allianz, Mr. Berman was an Associate Director at Bear Stearns where he structured and marketed CDO's and other structured funds. Mr. Berman holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Columbia University. He is also a CFA charter holder.
About Investcorp
Investcorp is a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products and is publicly traded on the Bahrain Bourse (INVCORP). The Investcorp Group has offices in New York, London, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi. Investcorp has three business areas: corporate investment in the US, Europe and the Gulf, real estate investment in the US and global hedge funds. As at December 31, 2014, the Investcorp Group had approximately $11 billion in total assets under management ('AUM'), including assets managed by third party managers where Investcorp receives fees calculated on the basis of AUM. Further information, including our most recent periodic financial statements, which details our assets under management, is available at www.investcorp.com.
SOURCE Investcorp
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