Reuters – Thames River Capital is hoping to launch two investment grade credit strategies later this year and is looking at how best to target the U.S. institutional market, chief executive Charlie Porter told Reuters.
The independent fund house, which manages $11.5 billion (6.9 billion pounds) in traditional long-only and hedge-fund-style products, has been adding to its investment team to support new products, and hopes to scoop up rivals weighed down by the financial crisis.
Reuters UK – Thames River Capital is hoping to launch two investment grade credit strategies later this year and is looking at how best to target the U.S. institutional market, chief executive Charlie Porter told Reuters.
The independent fund house, which manages $11.5 billion (6.9 billion pounds) in traditional long-only and hedge-fund-style products, has been adding to its investment team to support new products, and hopes to scoop up rivals weighed down by the financial crisis.
"Whenever you have periods of turmoil and tumult, interesting opportunities are thrown up," Porter said in an interview.
