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multi-strategy, institutional and customized approach to investing in hedge funds for institutional investors. PAAMCO’s emphasis is on early stage managers that research and experience have shown to outperform more established hedge funds. As needs and best practices took shape, PAAMCO created a proprietary managed account platform in 2005 to allow enhanced oversight and a greater ability to tailor exposures for its clients. In 2007 it was a founder member of the
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and PAAMCO announced a partnership to provide 10 scholarships towards the CAIA designation. Co-founder Judith
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with an office in London. Their clients include large public as well as private pension plans, financial institutions, endowments and foundations.
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which sets a voluntary code of standards of best practice endorsed by its members.
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PAAMCO was ranked #2 among alternatives managers for Best Places to Work in 2014.
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Founded in 2000 by Jane Buchan, Jim Berens, Bill Knight and Judy
Posnikoff
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American institutional investment firm focused on hedge funds
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Mr. Wolfe is the
Chairperson of this Executive Committee.
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PAAMCO is led by an
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The firm is specialized in the following strategies:
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353:"HFSB Founders & Core Supporters"
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537:"PAAMCO Prisma co-CEOs to depart"
137:Alternative Investment Management
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351:Hedge Fund Standards Board.
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615:Capital structure arbitrage
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232:100 Women in Hedge Funds
86:660 Newport Center Drive
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877:Assets under management
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781:High-frequency trading
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667:Distressed securities
639:Statistical arbitrage
625:Equity market neutral
620:Convertible arbitrage
218:, long/short credit,
208:equity market neutral
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914:Fundamental analysis
662:Shareholder activism
644:Volatility arbitrage
472:on November 24, 2011
466:"CAIA Press Release"
401:on November 26, 2011
395:"CAIA Board Members"
1083:List of hedge funds
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686:Directional
585:Hedge funds
542:January 29,
521:January 17,
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116:Area served
1110:Categories
1018:Governance
592:Investment
296:References
285:Eric Wolfe
279:Von Hughes
262:Leadership
178:Philosophy
95:California
952:Investors
602:Arbitrage
450:March 18,
202:hedging,
88:Suite 930
594:strategy
214:equity,
194:Strategy
125:Products
47:Industry
814:Markets
805:Related
764:Trading
315:May 26,
240:Harvard
226:History
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168:PAAMCO
120:Global
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929:Short
919:Hedge
900:alpha
807:terms
731:Other
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860:Misc
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