| Industry | Finance |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | London, UK |
| Key people | Jonathan Lourie, CEO Stuart Fiertz, President Chris Goekjian, CIO |
| Website | www.cheynecapital.com |
Cheyne Capital is a London-based alternative asset manager. The firm launched its first fund in 2000 and today specializes in corporate credit, event-driven, equity, and equity-linked funds. It is one of the largest alternative asset managers in Europe[1] with mandates from pension funds, foundations, family offices, and funds of funds. The Cheyne group currently employs approximately 140 people with its offices in London, Switzerland and Bermuda. It was founded in 1999 by Jonathan Lourie and Stuart Fiertz who are currently the CEO and President of Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP respectively.[2] Cheyne Capital Management (UK) LLP is authorised and regulated by the U.K. Financial Services Authority (FSA).
The firm's co-founder, Stuart Fiertz, was a member of the 14-person Hedge Fund Working Group, which devised best practice policies regarding financial valuation, transparency, and risk management.[3][4] Those guidelines evolved into what is now the Hedge Fund Standards Board, a self-regulatory body of which Cheyne is a member.[5] It is also a member of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).[6]
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