Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Former Florida Congressman Readies Hedge Fund

According to finalternatives former Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) is taking his extensive experience with financial markets and the global economy and channeling it in a new business: asset management.

Grayson’s new firm—aptly named The Grayson Fund Management Company—is gearing up to launch its first hedge fund. The vehicle will employ a global, deep value strategy, taking mostly long positions, primarily in emerging markets.

Todd Jurkowski, VP of investor relations, told FINalternatives that Grayson’s extensive experience, both in Washington and around the world, as well as his background as an economist, gives him a unique perspective that is all too rare in the asset management world.

A politician unique? Sure, sure....…

Learn more at http://www.finalternatives.com/node/18474

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