{"id":53053,"date":"2016-06-15T07:35:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=53053"},"modified":"2016-06-15T07:35:00","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T11:35:00","slug":"quant-firm-adds-former-investcorp-exec-as-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/06\/2016\/quant-firm-adds-former-investcorp-exec-as-president.html","title":{"rendered":"Quant Firm Adds Former Investcorp Exec as President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Prashant Kolluri, a former executive at Investcorp and Sterling Ridge Capital Management, said on Tuesday he has joined investment firm Quest Partners LLC as president.Kolluri will work to boost the assets of Quest, a manager of quantitative hedge funds that controlled approximately $620 million as of May 31. He will also manage operations and sit on the firm&#8217;s investment committee.<\/p>\n<p>Quest is led by Chief Investment Officer Nigol Koulajian, who founded the firm in 2001. Its main strategy, used in the approximately $300 million AlphaQuest Original, is systematic trading of commodities, currencies, equity indexes and bonds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/hedgefunds-quest-idUSL1N196138\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Prashant Kolluri, a former executive at Investcorp and Sterling Ridge Capital Management, said on Tuesday he has joined investment firm Quest Partners LLC as president.Kolluri will work to boost the assets of Quest, a manager of quantitative hedge funds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53053","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53053"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53054,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53053\/revisions\/53054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}