{"id":10941,"date":"2024-10-28T15:26:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T08:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=10941"},"modified":"2024-10-28T15:26:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T08:26:35","slug":"white-elk-partners-comes-of-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=10941","title":{"rendered":"White Elk Partners comes of age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Global macro hedge fund granted Investment Management licence in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 28, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Global macro hedge fund, White Elk Partners has marked its one-year anniversary by becoming a registered Investment Manager in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>White Elk Partners, founded by experienced hedge fund managers <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Radford<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Rothlin<\/span>, offers a diverse mix of relative value and macro directional trading styles, designed to deliver returns to HNW, family office and institutional investors across all market conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The firm, managing AUM across its flagship Alpha Fund and SMA strategies, delivered a 12.87% return during the first year of trading to <span class=\"xn-chron\">30 September 2024<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Its global macro relative value strategy targets uncorrelated returns in the mid-teens and is designed as a lower volatility diversifier to equities.<\/p>\n<p>White Elk Executive <span class=\"xn-person\">Anthony Bathurst<\/span> said the approval of its investment management licence by the Securities and Futures Commission in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> marks a significant milestone for White Elk Partners that will further propel the growth of the business in the coming year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With our investment management licence in place, we can now fully activate the strategic operating model we have built with tier-one partners over the past year,&#8221; Mr Bathurst said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Establishing a robust and scalable model to support our underlying investment strategy under the White Elk label has been a key priority as we continue to grow the business.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The firm has developed a purpose-built institutional grade investment management model which is underpinned by partnerships with best of breed global firms including Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, PwC, Ogier and Mayer Brown.<\/p>\n<p>Strong appetite for uncorrelated Pan Asia exposure<\/p>\n<p>White Elk Partners expects the formal granting of its investment management licence to drive substantial increase in its AUM, with plans to embark on a significant capital raise in the vicinity of $USD500 million.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is strong demand for our unique strategy that leverages our investment expertise and has been purpose-built to deliver reliable steady returns through exposure to Pan-Asian markets, filling a very defined gap we find many investors have within their portfolio,&#8221; Mr Radford, the firm&#8217;s CIO, said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Investors across US, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span> looking beyond the major developed markets for alternative sources of return that is truly uncorrelated while still generating alpha.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unlike many funds that often attempt to be everything to everyone, we very much focus on delivering our investors a much more bespoke proposition of delivering global macro through the lens of the Asian liquid markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With the granting of the license solidifying its goal to establish White Elk Partners as a fully-fledged investment manager, the firm is now well-positioned to continue to deliver strong outcomes for investors and pursue its ambition of becoming the pre-eminent Asian macro hedge fund.<\/p>\n<p>About White Elk Partners<\/p>\n<p>For over 2000 years the White Elk has been a symbol of time to take the next step in life, and do it with courage, strength and stamina. The same can be said for founders <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Rothlin<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Radford<\/span>, in which together they have meticulously assembled a team of the highest calibre and taken that next step and formed the White Elk Partners. Launched in <span class=\"xn-chron\">September 2023<\/span>, the White Elk Alpha Strategy delivers global macro through the lens of Pan-Asian developed markets. Through the cohesive blend of a macro and relative value investment philosophy, the fund aims to generate a more robust and consistent return profile than the typical macro peers.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p>Global macro hedge fund granted Investment Management licence in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">HONG KONG<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Oct. 28, 2024<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Global macro hedge fund, White Elk Partners has marked its one-year anniversary by becoming a registered Investment Manager in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>White Elk Partners, founded by experienced hedge fund managers <span class=\"xn-person\">Carl Radford<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Michael Rothlin<\/span>, offers a diverse mix of relative value and macro directional trading styles, designed to deliver returns to HNW, family office and institutional investors across all market conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The firm, managing AUM across its flagship Alpha Fund and SMA strategies, delivered a 12.87% return during the first year of trading to <span class=\"xn-chron\">30 September 2024<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Its global macro relative value strategy targets uncorrelated returns in the mid-teens and is designed as a lower volatility diversifier to equities.<\/p>\n<p>White Elk Executive <span class=\"xn-person\">Anthony Bathurst<\/span> said the approval of its investment management licence by the Securities and Futures Commission in <span class=\"xn-location\">Hong Kong<\/span> marks a significant milestone for White Elk Partners that will further propel the growth of the business in the coming year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With our investment management licence in place, we can now fully activate the strategic operating model we have built with tier-one partners over the past year,&#8221; Mr Bathurst said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Establishing a robust and scalable model to support our underlying investment strategy under the White Elk label has been a key priority as we continue to grow the business.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The firm has developed a purpose-built institutional grade investment management model which is underpinned by partnerships with best of breed global firms including Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas, PwC, Ogier and Mayer Brown.<\/p>\n<p>Strong appetite for uncorrelated Pan Asia exposure<\/p>\n<p>White Elk Partners expects the formal granting of its investment management licence to drive substantial increase in its AUM, with plans to embark on a significant capital raise in the vicinity of $USD500 million.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is strong demand for our unique strategy that leverages our investment expertise and has been purpose-built to deliver reliable steady returns through exposure to Pan-Asian markets, filling a very defined gap we find many investors have within their portfolio,&#8221; Mr Radford, the firm&#8217;s CIO, said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Investors across US, <span class=\"xn-location\">Europe<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Australia<\/span> looking beyond the major developed markets for alternative sources of return that is truly uncorrelated while still generating alpha.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unlike many funds that often attempt to be everything to everyone, we very much focus on delivering our investors a much more bespoke proposition of delivering global macro through the lens of the Asian liquid markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With the granting of the license solidifying its goal to establish White Elk Partners as a fully-fledged investment manager, the firm is now well-positioned to continue to deliver strong outcomes for investors and pursue its ambition of becoming the pre-eminent Asian macro hedge fund.<\/p>\n<p>About White Elk Partners<\/p>\n<p>For over 2000 years the White Elk has been a symbol of time to take the next step in life, and do it with courage, strength and stamina. 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