Dear Investors,
We are pleased to inform you that 4 fund companies have been added to the MFEX platform: Matthews Asia (HK), 3 Banken Generali (AT), Partners Group (CH) and Swell AM (FR).
Matthews Asia (HK), founded in 1991 and headquartered in San Francisco, Matthews International Capital Management, LLC (“Matthews”) is an independent management firm focused solely on investing in Asia. With over $25 billion under management as of December 31, 2013, the firm specializes in actively managed, bottom-up portfolio management, with a focus on long-term investment performance. Matthews has 107 employees, including 33 investment team members. Matthews has a strong focus on research, conducting more than 2,000 company meetings in Asia each year. The company strives to provide investors a range of Asia strategies across the risk-reward spectrum and to launch new strategies when there are compelling investment opportunities in the region.
Contact: Jonathan D. Schuman
Tel: +1 415 984 5366
jonathan.schuman@matthewsasia.com
www.global.matthewsasia.com
3 Banken Generali (AT) is a shared subsidiary of the 3 Banken-Gruppe (Oberbank Bank für Tirol und Vorarlberg and BKS Bank AG) and the Gernerali Holding Vienna which is specialized on asset management. As of January 2014 3 Banken-Gererali manages EUR 6.6 billion. The asset manager has a focus on its home market Austria.
Contact: Christian Hödl
Tel: +43 732 7802-37320
c.hoedl@3bg.at
www.3bg.at
Partners Group (CH) is a global private markets investment management firm with over EUR 30 billion in assets under management invested in private equity, private debt, private real estate and private infrastructure.
The firm manages a broad range of limited partnerships and customized portfolios for an international clientele of institutional investors who are seeking direct exposure to individual private market assets.
Partners Group is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland and employs over 700 people around the globe, working out of 16 offices.
Contact: Philip Hess
Tel: +41 41 784 63 70
philip.hess@partnersgroup.com
www.partnersgroup.com
Swell AM (FR) is an Investment Management Company regulated by the French market authority (“AMF”) since March 2012. During the last 9 years, Swell has built a rigorous process which mixes quantitative market modelling technics with a discretionary management of positions. The Swell funds target absolute performance under volatility constraints and apply the same unique GTAA strategy. As of the end of January 2014, Swell AM manages about USD180M through a Cash Enhanced fund, a low volatility fund: Swell Soft GTAA Fund and a medium volatility fund: Swell Classic GTAA Fund.
Contact: Julien Fedoriska
Tel: +33 1 43 12 64 33
jfedoriska@swell-am.com
www.swell-am.com