Arden Jenkins

Formulated and built research-based investment strategy focusing on equities with growing dividends. Launched and managed SICAV fund generating first quarterly performance. Recruited and supervised equity research analyst team at Pergam, RAB and Park Place Capital. Chaired and participated in the investment and management committees. Marketed investment process extensively at every step. Committed to giving back through teaching and charitable ventures.

Co-Managed the Long/Short European Equity Polaris Prime Europe fund. Launched the RAB Prime Europe UCITs III Long/Short Europe version of Polaris Prime Europe. Raised €15m Seed Capital from backers and negotiated terms with Multiple Seeders

• Restructured Loss Making Business, implementing significant adjustments to facilities, staff and business processes. • Rebuilt Investment Process based on Best-of-Breed screening combined with Fundamental Macro and Micro Research. Focused on 2 funds and met with 600 prospective investors, assisting in raising in excess of $900 million in 5 years. • Managed and headed Research Team, coordinating Analysts and Independent Research Providers. • Merged business with RAB Capital platform.

Co-founded Long/ Short European Equity fund, hosted on the Groupama London platform. Co-ran Long/ Short Portfolio with an average of 40 positions. Analyzed, valued and visited investment candidates. Raised Seed Money, initiated relationship with institutions and developed performance attribution capacity.

Portfolio Manager for the technology focused Long/ Short Polaris Prime Europe (Eurotech). Fully hedged portfolio in March 2000, ensuring a 90% return. Analysed all sectors related to Technology, media and Telecoms. Evaluated Business Models, Visited companies to Interview Management and Performed Valuation Analysis.

Senior Global Telecoms Analyst for joint venture between Credit Suisse and State Street Research and Management. Developed automated software driven Equity Analysis and Valuation tool. Performed Due Diligence analysis for Private Equity Real Estate Funds

• Covered European quoted Telecom's sector. • Participated in Privatizations of Greek Telecom operator OTE and of Portugal Telecom • Performed trail-blazing breakup valuation of Telecom Italia, highlighting value of mobile business • Achieved Extel ranking in my first assignment as an analyst.