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U.S. Hedge Fund Verition Plans Singapore Office, Eyes Hong Kong

Reported by Bloomberg
Sep 29, 2021· 1 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Verition, a U.S.-based hedge fund, plans to open an office in Singapore and is evaluating Hong Kong as an additional Asian location, according to a Bloomberg report dated September 29, 2021.
  • • The original Bloomberg article could not be retrieved, so details on headcount, timing, strategy, and assets under management for the planned offices are not confirmed in available sources.
  • • Verition's expansion fits a broader pattern of multi-manager and hedge fund platforms looking to build out their presence and strategies in Asia.
Summary
Bloomberg reported on September 29, 2021 that Verition, a U.S. hedge fund, plans to open an office in Singapore and is considering Hong Kong as a further location in Asia. The original article could not be retrieved in full, so additional specifics such as staffing plans, timing, or investment focus cannot be verified from available material.

The move reflects the broader trend of hedge fund managers extending their footprint into Asian markets, where they can access regional trading opportunities and serve local allocators. Asia-focused expansion has been a recurring theme among multi-strategy and fundamental managers as they seek to diversify their talent bases and investor relationships.

Readers seeking the full details of Verition's Asia plans should consult the original Bloomberg report.

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Bloomberg U.S. Hedge Fund Verition Plans Singapore Office, Eyes Hong Kong