{"id":3416,"date":"2005-10-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"mellon-hbv-establishes-hong-kong-based-research-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2005\/mellon-hbv-establishes-hong-kong-based-research-team.html","title":{"rendered":"Mellon HBV Establishes Hong Kong &#8211; Based Research Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, October 5, 2005 &#8211; Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies LLC, a<br \/>subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, today announced that it has<br \/>established a specialist research team in Hong Kong to cover Asian<br \/>markets.&nbsp; This team will support Mellon HBV&#8217;s global multi-strategy<br \/>discipline and identify further event-driven opportunities throughout<br \/>Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Shpiz, Asian research director for Mellon HBV, will lead a team of<br \/>three Mellon research analysts: Eddie Hui, fluent in Mandarin and<br \/>Cantonese; Shen Lin, fluent in Mandarin; and Shizuka Lisa Saito, who is<br \/>based in London and fluent in Japanese. Shpiz and Lin have been assigned<br \/>to Mellon Global Investments (MGI) Asia Limited&#8217;s Hong Kong office on<br \/>a temporary basis, where they will join MGI Asia&#8217;s Hui to conduct<br \/>research on Asia opportunities for Mellon HBV&#8217;s portfolio managers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Asia is the next frontier for us,&#8221; said Mickey Harley, chief<br \/>executive officer at Mellon HBV.&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8220;With HBV now having access to<br \/>local research provided by its MGI Asia affiliate, we are well<br \/>positioned to capitalize on the many event-driven opportunities in the<br \/>region.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies LLC is an investment management<br \/>company that seeks superior risk-adjusted investment performance<br \/>primarily for institutional investors via an array of alternative<br \/>investment disciplines.&nbsp; Headquartered in New York with a wholly owned<br \/>investment management subsidiary located in London, Mellon HBV has<br \/>combined assets under management in excess of $1.1 billion in distressed<br \/>(hedged distressed, long-biased trading oriented distressed, and long<br \/>only control oriented distressed) and event-driven (Global Event Driven,<br \/>U.S. Event Driven and European Event Driven) investing.&nbsp; Mellon HBV<br \/>Alternative Strategies is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission<br \/>registered investment advisor, and its subsidiary, Mellon HBV<br \/>Alternative Strategies U.K. Limited, is regulated by the Financial<br \/>Services Authority in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>Mellon Financial Corporation is a global financial services company.<br \/>Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Mellon is one of the world&#8217;s leading<br \/>providers of financial services for institutions, corporations and high<br \/>net worth individuals, providing institutional asset management, mutual<br \/>funds, private wealth management, asset servicing, payment solutions and<br \/>investor services, and treasury services.&nbsp; Mellon has approximately $4.2<br \/>trillion in assets under management, administration or custody,<br \/>including $738 billion under management.&nbsp; Its asset management companies<br \/>include The Dreyfus Corporation and U.K.-based Newton Investment<br \/>Management Limited.&nbsp; More about Mellon is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mellon.com\/\">www.mellon.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, October 5, 2005 &#8211; Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies LLC, asubsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, today announced that it hasestablished a specialist research team in Hong Kong to cover Asianmarkets.&nbsp; This team will support Mellon HBV&#8217;s global multi-strategydiscipline and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416","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=3416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3416\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}