Hartford — Thomas Whelan, CEO, and George Van, Chairman, announced today, that Muirhead Holdings, LLC of Greenwich, CT. (“Muirhead”) acquired Van Hedge Funds, LLC of Greenwich, CT and Nashville, TN (“Van”). Whelan will continue as CEO of Van while George Farr, Chairman of Muirhead Holdings, will become Chairman of Van. “The Company’s foundations rest solidly on the investment advisory, hedge fund index, and capital introduction businesses.
George Van and I believe that these lines of business are best grown separately,” Whelan stated. Whelan and Van pointed out that, with the unprecedented growth of the hedge fund industry, opportunities for these lines of business are virtually unlimited.
