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Mr. David G.
Sugarman is a Fund Manager & Head of Convertible & Credit Research at Polar Capital LLP.
He joined the firm in February 2011 and leads the credit and convertible bond research.
He has over 17 years of industry experience.
Mr. Sugarman began his career at Barclays Capital in London where he set up and ran their US convertible bond proprietary trading book.
Here, in addition to trading and managing the portfolio, he was also in charge of all US-based proprietary convertible research.
In 2007 he moved to CQS, then a US$7bn multi-asset hedge fund, to co-run their US convertible bond positions.
He received his BA in Economics from Bowdoin College in Maine where he graduated magna cum laude.
He also holds an MA in International Economic Policy and an MBA from Columbia University.
David Grey Sugarman active positions
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Polar Capital LLP
 Polar Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Polar Capital LLP is an alternative investment manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of Polar Capital Partners Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Polar Capital Holdings, Plc (LON: POLR) in Great Britain. Founded in 2001, Polar Capital offers its services primarily to Polar Funds and managed accounts, all of which are pooled investment vehicles. Investors in Polar Funds include individuals, banking or thrift institutions, investment companies (including mutual funds), pension and profit-sharing plans, pooled investment vehicles (such as hedge funds), high net-worth individuals, collateralized debt obligations (CDO’s), charitable organizations, trusts and estates, corporations and other business entities, and state or municipal government entities. | Director of Research - Fxd Inc | 31/01/2011 |
Former positions of David Grey Sugarman
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CQS (UK) LLP
 CQS (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance CQS (UK) LLP (CQS) is a Great Britain-based alternative investment management firm headquartered in London. In 2024, the firm was acquired by Manulife Investment Management Ltd., a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp., in Canada from CQS Cayman LP. The firm was founded by Michael Hintze in 1999 as a global multi-strategy asset management firm. CQS offers a range of strategies and bespoke solutions in multi-strategy, convertibles, asset-backed securities, credit, loans, and equities. | Analyst-Equity | 31/07/2010 |
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CQS (UK) LLP
CQS (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance CQS (UK) LLP (CQS) is a Great Britain-based alternative investment management firm headquartered in London. In 2024, the firm was acquired by Manulife Investment Management Ltd., a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp., in Canada from CQS Cayman LP. The firm was founded by Michael Hintze in 1999 as a global multi-strategy asset management firm. CQS offers a range of strategies and bespoke solutions in multi-strategy, convertibles, asset-backed securities, credit, loans, and equities. | Finance |
Polar Capital LLP
Polar Capital LLP Investment ManagersFinance Polar Capital LLP is an alternative investment manager headquartered in London, UK. The firm is a subsidiary of Polar Capital Partners Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Polar Capital Holdings, Plc (LON: POLR) in Great Britain. Founded in 2001, Polar Capital offers its services primarily to Polar Funds and managed accounts, all of which are pooled investment vehicles. Investors in Polar Funds include individuals, banking or thrift institutions, investment companies (including mutual funds), pension and profit-sharing plans, pooled investment vehicles (such as hedge funds), high net-worth individuals, collateralized debt obligations (CDO’s), charitable organizations, trusts and estates, corporations and other business entities, and state or municipal government entities. | Finance |
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