2015 was a significant year for Balyasny Asset Management (BAM). From a business perspective, the hedge fund was said to have benefited when Steven A. Cohen rolled SAC Advisors into Point72 Asset Management and withdrawing from managing outside money. Many of the investors fled to BAM, known as a leading noncorrelated hedge fund that really hedges, and their assets under management swelled to near $29 billion. The investors were also rewarded in 2015 on a relative basis, particularly as they so deftly managed the...
Balyasny Preparing For 2016 “Challenges” Ahead; Looks To Hire
Mark Melin
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Subscribe and get an extra 20% off annual with code LETTERSMark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.
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