Jupiter Launch

Filed in archive Hedgetalk on May 29, 2008

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Hedge fund manager Jupiter Asset Management announced The launch on June second 2008 of the of the Jupiter Strategic Bond Fund.

The new fund is Sterling denominaterd with a 4% initial fee and 1.25% as annual management charge. The fund will be managed as a 'go-anywhere' fund, aiming to achieve long term capital growth from investing in all areas of the credit ratings market.

Also in the launch news; The Blackstone Group announced that Aaron Nieman will be launching Blackstone Altius Advisors, a new event-driven strategy focusing on opportunities in the Asia Pacific region. A global, highly experienced investment team will be headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional professionals based in Tokyo, Mumbai, and New York.