{"id":9021,"date":"2008-11-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"moore-hires-greg-coffey-as-european-co-chief-investment-officer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2008\/moore-hires-greg-coffey-as-european-co-chief-investment-officer.html","title":{"rendered":"Moore Hires Greg Coffey as European Co-Chief Investment Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Moore Capital Management LLC, founded by Louis Bacon almost two decades ago, tapped Greg Coffey, former GLG Partners Inc.&#8217;s top-performing money manager, to be co-chief investment officer of Moore&#8217;s European business. <\/p>\n<p>Coffey, 37, will join London-based Moore Europe Capital Management LLP with a 12-person team. Eric Dannheim, a senior member of that team will become chief operating officer of Moore Europe. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Greg Coffey is one of the most impressive trading professionals operating anywhere in the world today,&#8221; said Bacon in a statement announcing the hires. &#8220;I have known Greg for a number of years and we have similar views with respect to markets and investment decisions,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>Bacon, 52, has been the sole chief investment officer for the New York-based firm since he started it in 1990. A so-called macro investor &#8212; chasing macroeconomic trends by trading stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities &#8212; he&#8217;s been adding employees and attracting capital this year even as other funds have been firing personnel and facing client withdrawals in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601081&#038;sid=adwOgGAYWQYQ&#038;refer=australia\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg &#8211; Moore Capital Management LLC, founded by Louis Bacon almost two decades ago, tapped Greg Coffey, former GLG Partners Inc.&#8217;s top-performing money manager, to be co-chief investment officer of Moore&#8217;s European business. Coffey, 37, will join London-based Moore Europe [&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":[3526,1824,2356,3524,428,2058,3057,115,1299,3527,402,3525,124,2059,1339,821,2593],"class_list":["post-9021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-ageing-population","tag-blind-trust","tag-brevan-howard","tag-china-asia","tag-current-value","tag-dedication","tag-divestitures","tag-indefinite-period","tag-industry-analysts","tag-investing-in-emerging-markets","tag-investment-firm","tag-kaveh-alamouti","tag-lawyer","tag-obama","tag-oeh","tag-sec-charges","tag-u-s-treasury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9021","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=9021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}