Managed Account Platform AlphaMetrix Hires Richard Meade to Head New Client Relations Group
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CHICAGO--(Business Wire)-- AlphaMetrix, LLC, a $1.8 billion managed account platform for institutional and accredited investors, today announced the hiring of Richard Meade, 39, as Executive Director of Client Relations. This new position was created to ensure a high quality customer experience for AlphaMetrix`s fast-growing roster of investors. Meade has over 16 years of experience in the futures industry, covering operations, client services, client technology and sales. "Interest in the AlphaMetrix managed account platform, along with our research, risk management and due diligence services, has grown dramatically since Bernie Madoff scandal," said Aleks Kins, CEO of AlphaMetrix. "With this growth comes a need to ensure that our current and prospective managed account clients have as positive an experience as possible when working with us. From being a client of Richard`s for several years, I know firsthand his ability to provide clients a unique combination of technological sophistication and a personal touch. He`s a great asset for our team." Before joining AlphaMetrix, Meade was COO and later CEO of UBS Managed Fund Services, helping launch and run the UBS managed futures platform. In addition, he also managed many key relationships for UBS` top institutional clients, especially those in the managed futures and hedge fund space. Prior to UBS, Meade ran Futures Client Services at Goldman Sachs, where he partnered with the firm`s top clients to create new web-based solutions to streamline operations around trade reconciliations, cash and margin managements, trade and position monitoring and other critical areas. Meade received his BA in Modern Languages from the University of Nottingham. About AlphaMetrix, LLC AlphaMetrix provides its managed account platform to pensions, endowments, funds of funds and other qualified investors. Its services include portfolio construction, research and due diligence, risk management, and real-time portfolio analysis and reporting. Funds available through the fully electronic AlphaMetrix managed account platform offer real-time portfolio transparency, provide twice-monthly liquidity options and agree to custody investor funds with third-party, top-tier futures brokers. As of May 2009, over $1.8 billion is on the AlphaMetrix managed account platform. www.alphametrix.com for AlphaMetrix, LLC Josh Inglis 312-346-2007 josh@vividascent.com Copyright Business Wire 2009
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