Prisma Capital Partners Continues Strategic Expansion
Prisma Adds Further Experience in Client Services and Marketing
Prisma Capital Partners LP announced that John Stimpson has joined the firm as one of the Managing Directors in its Marketing Group, bringing the senior members of that team to four people. He will focus on business development and consulting relations in the pension community.
Girish Reddy, Founder and Managing Partner of Prisma, said:
“We are delighted to have John at Prisma as we continue to add resources in response to our growing business.”
Mr. Stimpson joins Prisma from UBP Asset Management, a fund of hedge funds, where he did marketing to public sector pension plans and other institutions in the U.S. Prior to UBP he was a senior salesperson in the Absolute Return Strategies Group at Deutsche Bank marketing fund of funds and single manager hedge funds to various institutional investors and consultants. Previously he was Vice President of Sales and Client Service for The Torrey Funds, a long/short equity fund of hedge funds.
Additionally, Mr. Stimpson has more than 10 years of experience working in state government and advising governments on finance and investment issues. From 2002 to 2004, he was in the Public Finance Group of UBS Financial Services where he provided investment banking services to state, city and municipal governments in the U.S. During 1994 - 99, he served as a senior aide to Massachusetts Governors William Weld and Paul Cellucci. He began his career as a Research Analyst covering state budget issues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He earned his BA from Villanova University and his MBA from Columbia Business School.
About Prisma Capital Partners
Prisma Capital Partners is an alternative investment manager with approximately $3.5 billion of assets under management, focused on providing multi-manager hedge fund solutions to institutions world wide. Over 95% of the firm’s assets are managed on behalf of institutional investors including pension funds and insurance companies. Prisma was founded in 2004 by three former Goldman Sachs partners when it acquired the hedge fund investment management team of AEGON USA Investment Management and began managing the AEGON proprietary hedge fund portfolio. The firm is registered with the SEC and is regulated by the FSA in the UK.
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