WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) – Mellon HBV Asset Management has refocused its U.S. Special Situations strategy to Event Driven, according to a new press release. The release explained that thechange was made necessary by unfolding �key event-driven investment opportunities.�
According to Jonathan S. Bean, Mellon HBV managing director, �Many significant corporate events are presenting themselves as business and regulatory developments alter the course of companies, and as financial transactions become more complex and diverse. This enhanced strategy is meeting our expectations, and we see many promising opportunities going forward.�
The Mellon strategy is managed by portfolio manager, Michael W. Hawthorne, leader of the Mellon HBV’s investment team. The portfolio offers a diversified vehicle of 20 to 30 investments within North America, including: General corporate events, Aggressive arbitrage, and distressed situations. The discipline according to the release �is constructed with a strict application of risk control measures at the investment and portfolio levels.� William F. �Mickey� Harley, president and CEO of Mellon HBV, oversees the discipline.
Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission registered investment advisor, a subsidiary of Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies U.K. Limited, regulated by the Financial Services Authority in the United Kingdom.
Their headquarters are located in Pittsburgh and they are one of the world’s leading providers of financial services for institutions, corporations and high net worth individuals, providing institutional asset management, mutual funds, private wealth management, asset servicing, human resources services and treasury services. Mellon oversees about $3.5 trillion of investor assets.
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