Alpha Hunter John Zito: Beta Neutral Amidst Continued Slow Growth
| Aug 31st, 2011 | Filed under: Alpha Hunters, Alpha Strategies, Hedge Fund Industry Trends, Hedge Fund Strategies, Today's Post | By: AAA Staff |
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By Christopher Faille
Brencourt Advisors LLC, the multi-strategy hedge fund firm founded in 2001 by William Collins, has survived some tumultuous market moves in that decades’ time. In particular it survived the harrowing experience of 2008 despite a run of investor withdrawals, and without the application of gates.
We spoke to John Zito, portfolio manager for credit opportunities at Brencourt, about some of the strategies Brencourt has employed and continues to employ in its search for alpha. He observed that one of the main investment strategies pursued by the Credit Opportunities Fund in particular is capital structure arbitrage.
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