Jan Lernout

Founder at

Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP

53 year

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Mr. Jan P.
Lernout, CFA MBA, is a Co-Founder & Partner at Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP.
He is on the Board of Directors at BlueNord ASA and Kite Lake Capital Management Ltd. Mr. Lernout was previously employed as a Partner & Portfolio Manager by Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP.
He received his graduate degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Jan Lernout active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Kite Lake Capital specializes in hard-catalyst event-driven investments in equities and credit. The firm’s KL Event Driven UCITS Fund invests primarily in global merger arbitrage transactions, while their offshore fund invests in a range of event-driven equity & credit strategies, with a specific focus on situations where there is a near-term hard catalyst.	Founder	30/06/2010
Kite Lake Capital Management Ltd. Kite Lake Capital Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services	Director/Board Member	-

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Former positions of Jan Lernout

Companies	Position	End
Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Cheyne seeks to generate above-average, risk-adjusted absolute rates of return for clients. Central to their investment methodology is the combination of fundamental analysis with a pro-active approach to trading. The flow of timely and actionable information is enhanced by the close integration of portfolio managers, research analysts and Cheyne's independent risk management team. The firm invests across the capital structure, from credit to equity, in both corporate and real estate assets.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
BLUENORD ASA	Director/Board Member	-

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Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Cheyne seeks to generate above-average, risk-adjusted absolute rates of return for clients. Central to their investment methodology is the combination of fundamental analysis with a pro-active approach to trading. The flow of timely and actionable information is enhanced by the close integration of portfolio managers, research analysts and Cheyne's independent risk management team. The firm invests across the capital structure, from credit to equity, in both corporate and real estate assets.	Finance
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
BlueNord ASA BlueNord ASA Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores oil and gas	Energy Minerals
Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP Kite Lake Capital Management (UK) LLP Investment ManagersFinance Kite Lake Capital specializes in hard-catalyst event-driven investments in equities and credit. The firm’s KL Event Driven UCITS Fund invests primarily in global merger arbitrage transactions, while their offshore fund invests in a range of event-driven equity & credit strategies, with a specific focus on situations where there is a near-term hard catalyst.	Finance
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Kite Lake Capital Management Ltd. Kite Lake Capital Management Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment management services	Finance