New York (PRWEB) July 02, 2013
Twin Capital Management LLC, a New York-primarily based occasion-driven hedge fund firm, has appointed Sarah Petner as vice president. In her new function with Twin Capital, Ms. Petner will report to Kevin Gahwyler, COO/Director of Business Improvement, expanding Twins capabilities in marketing and investor relations to preserve pace with the considerable growth Twin has skilled over the last year.

We are excited to welcome Sarah to our team, mentioned David Simon, Twin Capitals founder and CEO. We are confident Sarah will maintain our high quality investor get in touch with as we continue to execute our development method.

Before joining Twin Capital, Ms. Petner served as an associate in the capital introductions group at Jeffries LLC. She also served as a consultant at FactSet Analysis where she was a single of six investment professionals managing a $ 400 million lengthy/brief fund. Ms. Petner is a graduate of Tulane University with a Bachelors of Arts in Political Science and Economics.

In addition, Twin Capital has added Yoav Stramer as an assistant trader. Mr. Stramer will report to Sean Spillman, Head of Trading. Prior to joining Twin Capital Mr. Stramer worked as a trader on the ETF/Quantitative trading desks at UBS Securities. Mr. Stramer is a graduate of University of Iowa with a Bachelor of Enterprise Administration in Finance.

About Twin Capital Management:
Twin Capital Management LLC is an alternative investment management firm founded by David Simon in 1988. The firm manages equity-primarily based, occasion-driven techniques with the purpose of consistently generating superior, danger-adjusted, and uncorrelated returns. Twin Capital Managements investment method is created to recognize, analyze and maximize the upside of possibilities, even though minimizing threat. David Simon was honored by The Young Jewish Experts (YJP) with the Equity Event Driven/Merger Arbitrage Award at the 2012 YJP Finance and Hedge Fund Summit. Twin Capital Management LLC won HFMWeek’s best Merger Arbitrage Fund at the 2012 U.S. Hedge Fund Overall performance Awards.

Past overall performance is not indicative of future results. The data contained in this press release does not constitute an supply to sell or the solicitation of an offer you to purchase interests in any fund managed by Twin Securities, Inc. Such an offer or solicitation can only be created pursuant to a final supplying memorandum, only to investors who meet particular eligibility requirements, and only in these jurisdictions where permitted by law. An investment in a private fund is not proper or appropriate for all investors and includes the threat of loss, as properly as other dangers far more completely described in the offering memoranda. Twin Securities, Inc. is a registered investment adviser. Much more data about the adviser can be identified in its ADV Element 2, which is available upon request by calling 212-687-6834.