Bloomberg – Justin Pollock, a former portfolio manager at Galleon Group, and three others he worked with in Singapore at the U.S. firm that closed, joined CastleBay Capital Management Pte and will start an Asian equity hedge fund.
Pollock, 34, joined as a partner and will run the CastleBay Asia Long/Short Equity Fund, which will start on April 1, he said in an interview, declining to comment on its size. Singapore-based CastleBay, set up in 2008 by Julian Reis, former chief executive of Tudor Investment Corp.’s unit in the city- state, currently manages an Asian macro fund, which seeks to profit from broad economic trends.