New York (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund consulting and third party marketing firm Agecroft Partners is launching an additional hedge fund manager to the platform of hedge funds they represent during the fourth quarter.

So far,  the strategy includes at least $75 million in AUM. Qualitative screens include: consideration of how well the strategy will perform in the current economic environment; overall strength of the organization with an eye towards appropriate staffing and infrastructure, quality of investment team’s pedigree; investment philosophy and process: what inefficiencies in the market place are they focused on, and what is their edge is in taking advantage of these inefficiencies? Risk controls: understanding their exposure to current and potential risks in their portfolio in addition to limits on leverage, liquidity and concentration.