Nexar Capital Group
Nexar Capital Group ("Nexar Group") is a global asset management business specializing in alternative investments and focused on value creation and alpha generation through ACTIVE portfolio management. Nexar Group was founded in early 2009 by a team of professionals who, prior to forming Nexar Group, successfully managed the hedge fund business for Société Générale Asset Management (“SG AM”) through various SG AM subsidiaries. Nexar Group brings to clients the next generation of absolute return strategies. The Firm distinguishes itself through its expertise in engineering alpha to meet investors’ needs and objectives and advises clients on building actively managed portfolios of funds of hedge funds, volatility strategies, hedge funds, UCITS III funds, and UCITS III funds of UCITS III funds. Nexar Group has a global presence in New York, Paris, Dublin and Luxembourg.
Nexar Group is composed of the following subsidiaries:
Nexar Capital LLC (“Nexar LLC”), an SEC Registered Investment Advisor
Nexar Capital S.A.S. (“Nexar S.A.S.”), approved by the AMF (“Autorité des Marchés Financiers”) to manage single strategy funds
Nexar Trading LLC, a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) registered commodity trading advisor
Nexar Fund Management (Ireland) Limited, authorized as a non-UCITS management company by the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority (IFSRA)
References
- Press announcement from Reuters
- Article by Norwegian state broadcaster NRK
- SocGen bankers quit to launch hedge fund - FT.com
- SocGen bankers join forces to set up hedge fund - FT.com
- SocGen bankers quit to set up alone - FT.com