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Investor Relations Associate

Posted on 6/27/2024

Verition Fund Management

Verition Fund Management

501-1,000 employees

Offers diverse global investment strategies

Compensation Overview

$85k - $120kAnnually

Junior

New York, NY, USA

Category
Asset Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in client services, account management, or a similar role within the financial industry.
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, investment products, and hedge fund operations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with financial software and CRM systems.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Responsibilities
  • Assist in preparing and distributing regular updates to investors, including performance reports, newsletters, and market commentaries.
  • Respond to investor inquiries promptly and accurately, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
  • Maintain and update investor documentation, including subscription agreements, KYC (Know Your Customer) forms, and compliance documents.
  • Coordinate capital activity, including subscriptions, redemptions, and transfers.
  • Work closely with third-party fund administrators to manage investor transactions and records.
  • Help coordinate Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs) as well as bespoke prospect and client materials including presentations, spreadsheets, and ad hoc queries.
  • Conduct research on market trends, competitors, and potential investor segments.
Verition Fund Management

Verition Fund Management

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Verition Fund Management LLC provides a diverse range of global investment strategies, including Credit, Fixed Income & Macro, Convertible & Volatility Arbitrage, Event-Driven, Equity Long/Short & Capital Markets, and Quantitative Strategies. The company's approach involves a multi-strategy, multi-manager approach and an institutional quality infrastructure, leveraging a team of over 500 investment/risk and non-investment professionals.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$1.3B

Headquarters

Greenwich, Connecticut

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Exposure to a wide range of industries and companies can provide employees with diverse investment experience and knowledge.
  • The firm's active investment strategy and frequent acquisitions suggest a dynamic work environment with opportunities for rapid career growth.

What critics are saying

  • The broad investment strategy may expose the firm to higher market volatility and sector-specific downturns.
  • Frequent acquisitions and stakes in various companies could lead to overextension and potential challenges in portfolio management.

What makes Verition Fund Management unique

  • Verition Fund Management's strategy of diversifying investments across various sectors and companies, including technology, mining, and consumer goods, sets it apart from more specialized funds.
  • Their ability to identify and invest in companies at different stages of growth, from newly public companies to established firms, showcases a versatile investment approach.
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