BusinessWeek – Algebris Investments LLP, an activist hedge-fund manager seeded by Christopher Cooper-Hohn’s The Children’s Investment Fund Management UK LLP, plans to open an office in Singapore as Asia’s growth draws investors.
The London-based firm registered its Asian office in Singapore as Algebris Investments (Asia) Pte, according to the Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority, which regulates businesses in the city-state. Maria Gabriela Bianchini, Algebris’s London-based chief operating officer, couldn’t be reached for comment.