Peacock Capital GmbH
Baader Bank takes over role as portfolio manager – Cooperation with Morgan Stanley – #1 Long/Short Fund 2016
DGAP-News: Peacock Capital GmbH / Key word(s): Alliance/Funds BAADER BANK TAKES OVER ROLE AS PORTFOLIO MANAGER – #1 AWARDED LONG/SHORT FUND 2016 – COOPERATION WITH MORGAN STANLEY 8-member team responsible for portfolio construction and oversight Düsseldorf, April 06, 2017: Investment boutique Peacock Capital, which specializes in European Small & Mid Caps and Long/Short strategies, has handed over portfolio management to Baader Bank headquartered in Munich. An eight-member team of portfolio managers and traders will be responsible for implementing and monitoring Peacock’s long/short strategy (Peacock European Alpha Builder UI Fund). Results of the quantitative Peacock Opportunity Filter used for stock selection are implemented by Baader Bank. “With our new partner Morgan Stanley we were able to win one of the world’s leading prime brokers for our long/short strategy”, says Marc Siebel, founder of Peacock Capital. Investors benefit from a broader lending facility in Small & Mid Caps as well from very attractive lending rates. An improved performance profile and better fund scalability are the results of the new set up. Peacock Capital is also advisor to the Peacock European Best Value AMI Fund. Returning more than 30% since June 2016 the fund ranks as one of the best European Small Cap Funds according to Citywire. The fund has not yet been closed for new investors.
ABOUT Baader Bank Long-standing experience and a quick and reliable trading facility are key features of the family-owned bank headquartered in Unterschleißheim, Munich, Germany. Founded 30 years ago Baader employs more than 450 people. Acting as corporate broker it offers SMEs in Germany, Austria and Switzerland access to international investors. The latter appreciate in turn the bank’s dedicated Small & Mid Cap research capability. Baader offers the full range of asset management services and acts as outsourcing partner to managing companies. This includes portfolio management and buy side trading for more than 200 funds. Fund advisors, wealth managers an insurance companies can draw on the comprehensive support of Baader Bank. ABOUT Peacock Capital Peacock Capital GmbH is an independent investment company with an institutional asset management background. Peacock Capital has been ranked as one of the top European fund managers by Reuters from 2011 to 2015 (Thomson Reuters Extel Survey). The firm’s investment style is based on “Value Investing” pursuing a long-standing stock selection process within European Small & Mid Caps. Peacock European Best Value AMI Fund – (CATEGORY “Long Only European Small Caps”) Recent montly reports to our funds incl. peer group details and fund facts:
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