{"id":10939,"date":"2009-07-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"viathon-capital-launches-credit-hedge-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/07\/2009\/viathon-capital-launches-credit-hedge-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Viathon Capital Launches Credit Hedge Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HedgeCo.net (West Palm Beach) &#8211; Viathon Capital, LP has officially launched the Whitewater Master Fund, LP, a credit opportunity fund focused on non-correlated absolute returns. <\/p>\n<p>Employing a fundamental, credit-intensive research process in order to identify long and short investment opportunities in the United States and Europe, the hedge fund&rsquo;s objective is to seek long term capital appreciation by investing in high yield and investment grade corporate bonds and bank debt. <\/p>\n<p>As part of this launch, Viathon Capital has affiliates of Citigroup Alternative Investments, LLC (CAI) as its seed investor in this new fund. The fund launched in May of 2009 with $50 million in capital and had a net return of +0.92 % for the month of May and estimates +2.10% for June bringing it&rsquo;s inception to date return to approximately +3.02%.<\/p>\n<p>Viathon Capital&#8217;s team includes four investment professionals and two trade support\/back office personnel with backgrounds from Marathon Asset Management, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Neuberger Berman, SAC\/Sigma, Providence Investment Management and Lehman Brothers.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<\/p>\n<p>Editor for HedgeCo.net<br \/><a href=\"alex@hedgeco.net\" target=\"_self\" title=\"alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@<span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">hedgeco<\/span>.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">HedgeCo<\/span>.Net is a premier <span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">hedge fund<\/span> database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on www.<span class=\"st_tag internal_tag\">hedgeco<\/span>.net is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for Hedge Funds! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/news\/news_land.php?i=\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HedgeCo.net (West Palm Beach) &#8211; Viathon Capital, LP has officially launched the Whitewater Master Fund, LP, a credit opportunity fund focused on non-correlated absolute returns. Employing a fundamental, credit-intensive research process in order to identify long and short investment opportunities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[574,1004,4642,3373,1503,4921,13723,398,11148,13290,3204,500,4718,1409,418,3227,9125,588,13286,11098],"class_list":["post-10939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-absolute-returns","tag-accredited-investors","tag-alternative-investments","tag-bank-debt","tag-capital-appreciation","tag-corporate-bonds","tag-credit-opportunity","tag-goldman-sachs","tag-hedge-fund","tag-intensive-research","tag-investment-professionals","tag-launch","tag-lehman-brothers","tag-long-term-capital","tag-merrill-lynch","tag-neuberger-berman","tag-opportunity-fund","tag-palm-beach","tag-seed-investor","tag-west-palm-beach"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}