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Mr. Alex B.
Allen is a Senior Portfolio Manager at Sciens Capital Ltd.
He has experience in using separately managed accounts within fund of hedge funds and has managed both single-strategy and multi-strategy fund of hedge fund portfolios over the past 13 years.
Prior to joining Sciens' fund of hedge funds business in 2011, Mr. Allen was Co-Founder & Chief Investment Officer of Eddington Capital Management Ltd, a London-based company established in 2003.
He managed Eddington’s two flagship products, including the Eddington Macro Opportunities Fund which won the InvestHedge Best New Fund Award after generating a 25% gain in 2008.
Previously, he was the Portfolio Manager for hedge funds at EFG Asset Management Limited between 1999 and 2003.
Mr. Allen holds a Bachelor of Science Joint Honours degree in International Management & Modern Languages from the University of Bath.
Former positions of Alex B. Allen
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Sciens Capital Ltd.
 Sciens Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sciens Capital Ltd. is a Great Britain-based asset management firm headquartered in London. The firm is a subsidiary of Sciens Fund of Funds Management Ltd., ultimately held by Sciens Fund of Funds Management Holdings Ltd. in the Cayman Islands. The firm was founded by Hugues Lamotte in 1993 and was formerly known as Atlas Capital Ltd. They became Sciens Capital Ltd. in 2008 when Sciens Capital Management acquired Atlas' institutional investment management business. Sciens Capital provides discretionary investment management to funds of funds. The Funds of Funds’ investors are typically high-net worth individuals, institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, and pension plans. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 31/10/2014 |
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Sciens Capital Ltd.
Sciens Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Sciens Capital Ltd. is a Great Britain-based asset management firm headquartered in London. The firm is a subsidiary of Sciens Fund of Funds Management Ltd., ultimately held by Sciens Fund of Funds Management Holdings Ltd. in the Cayman Islands. The firm was founded by Hugues Lamotte in 1993 and was formerly known as Atlas Capital Ltd. They became Sciens Capital Ltd. in 2008 when Sciens Capital Management acquired Atlas' institutional investment management business. Sciens Capital provides discretionary investment management to funds of funds. The Funds of Funds’ investors are typically high-net worth individuals, institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, and pension plans. | Finance |
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