Brian Murphy
Chief Investment Officer at Vivaldi Capital Management LP
Profile
Mr. Brian Murphy is a Co-Chief Investment Officer at Vivaldi Capital Management LP, a Portfolio Manager & Co-Chief Investment Officer at First Trust Capital Management LP and a Portfolio Manager at First Trust Private Assets Fund.
He has a particular expertise in evaluating alternative strategies and helps manage the dedicated First Trust Alternative Investment Research analyst team with respect to their work in that area.
He is also a member of the Investment Committee.
Mr. Murphy brings to bear more than 12 years of alternative investment experience having held research roles at both single strategy and multi-manager alternative asset management firms.
He joined the firm in 2013 from Los Angeles-based Voyager Management, an alternatives-focused multi-family office where he worked on investment due diligence and strategic firm initiatives.
Prior to Voyager, Mr. Murphy held roles on: the derivative strategies team of asset manager Analytic Investors, the hedge fund research arm of fund of hedge funds firm Iron Partners, as well as the hedge fund and private equity arms of FSI Group, a financials-focused alternative asset manager.
Mr. Murphy graduated with a B.S.
in Finance from Miami University in Oxford, OH where he was a founding member of the Miami Investment Group student organization, for which he remains an alumni advisory board member.
Brian Murphy active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Vivaldi Capital Management LP
 Vivaldi Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Vivaldi Capital Management LP (VCM) is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was co-founded by Randal Golden and David Sternberg in 2011. They are primarily owned by VFT Holdings LP. VCM provides integrated wealth management solutions to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and institutions and their related entities, which includes trusts and retirement plans. | Chief Investment Officer | 31/12/2022 |
First Trust Private Assets Fund
 First Trust Private Assets Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous First Trust Private Assets Fund is a non-diversified and closed-end management investment company. The company was founded on February 14, 2022 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
First Trust Capital Management LP
 First Trust Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Part of First Trust Capital Solutions LP, First Trust Capital Management LP offers a range of alternative investments including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, real estate, and private credit. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The company provides these solutions in various structures to financial advisors, family offices, and institutions. The company was founded in 2012. Michael Dillon Peck has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Chief Investment Officer | 31/12/2012 |
Former positions of Brian Murphy
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Vivaldi Asset Management LLC
 Vivaldi Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vivaldi Asset Management LLC (Vivaldi) is a registered investment advisory firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by David A. Sternberg in 2013 and they are a subsidiary of Vivaldi Holdings LLC. Vivaldi Asset Management provides alternative solutions to retail investors through independent advisors, broker-dealers, and self-directed accounts. | Analyst-Equity | 29/11/2021 |
Voyager Management LLC
 Voyager Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Voyager Management LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Christopher Knight and Lyle Poncher. Voyager Management builds and manages Alternative Investment portfolios on behalf of wealth managers, family offices, foundations, corporations, institutions and high net worth individuals. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Brian Murphy
| Miami University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Voyager Management LLC
Voyager Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Voyager Management LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Christopher Knight and Lyle Poncher. Voyager Management builds and manages Alternative Investment portfolios on behalf of wealth managers, family offices, foundations, corporations, institutions and high net worth individuals. | Finance |
Vivaldi Capital Management LP
Vivaldi Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Vivaldi Capital Management LP (VCM) is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was co-founded by Randal Golden and David Sternberg in 2011. They are primarily owned by VFT Holdings LP. VCM provides integrated wealth management solutions to high-net-worth individuals, family offices and institutions and their related entities, which includes trusts and retirement plans. | Finance |
Vivaldi Asset Management LLC
Vivaldi Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Vivaldi Asset Management LLC (Vivaldi) is a registered investment advisory firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by David A. Sternberg in 2013 and they are a subsidiary of Vivaldi Holdings LLC. Vivaldi Asset Management provides alternative solutions to retail investors through independent advisors, broker-dealers, and self-directed accounts. | Finance |
First Trust Private Assets Fund
First Trust Private Assets Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous First Trust Private Assets Fund is a non-diversified and closed-end management investment company. The company was founded on February 14, 2022 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. | Miscellaneous |
First Trust Capital Management LP
First Trust Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Part of First Trust Capital Solutions LP, First Trust Capital Management LP offers a range of alternative investments including private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, real estate, and private credit. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The company provides these solutions in various structures to financial advisors, family offices, and institutions. The company was founded in 2012. Michael Dillon Peck has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Finance |
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