SkyBridge Capital Managing Partner Anthony Scaramucci to Participate in the 2011 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting

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Jan 26, 2011, 11:47 ET

NEW YORK, Jan. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyBridge Capital, a global investment firm, announced today that managing partner Anthony Scaramucci will be featured on two panels at the 2011 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting.

"The Future of Investing" will focus on how investors deploy capital in the post-crisis world and Mr. Scaramucci will serve as the "Challenger" on the panel, comprised of some of the world's top investment managers. He will also serve as a discussion leader on "The Merits of Failure" panel, which will include academics and explore how lessons from historical failures can be applied today.

"As a participant in the World Economic Forum's annual meeting for the past several years, I am looking forward to gathering again with some of the world's great thought leaders to discuss the recovering economy and explore how to learn from both the failures and successes of the last year," Mr. Scaramucci said.

Mr. Scaramucci, a financial services entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in the asset management industry, is a regular contributor to CNBC and author of Goodbye Gordon Gekko: How to Find Your Fortune Without Losing Your Soul.

The panels are scheduled for Friday, January 28, the third day of the Annual Meeting, which commences today in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.

About SkyBridge Capital

Founded in 2005, SkyBridge Capital is a global alternative investment firm with a total of approximately $7.4 billion in assets under management or advisement as of December 1, 2010. The firm provides investment management products, portfolio management and advisory services addressing every type of market participant. SkyBridge offers investment services across four business lines: Commingled Multi-Manager Fund Products, Custom Portfolios, Hedge Fund Seeding and Hedge Fund Advisory Services. Headquartered in New York, the firm also has a presence in Zürich, Switzerland.

About World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging leaders in partnerships to shape global, regional and industry agendas.

Incorporated as a foundation in 1971, and based in Geneva, Switzerland, the World Economic Forum is impartial and not-for-profit; it is tied to no political, partisan or national interests (http://www.weforum.org).

SOURCE SkyBridge Capital