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Mr. Mayer J.
Cherem, CFA MBA, is a Chief Investment Officer at PAAMCO Prisma LLC.
Mr. Cherem is a Managing Director and Partner, joined PAAMCO in 2004, and serves on the PAAMCO Prisma Executive Committee.
He focuses on the evaluation and management of relative value and opportunistic investments.
He focuses on identifying new, uncorrelated sources of alpha through fundamental analysis and their optimal integration into client portfolios.
He is involved in the ongoing development of the firm’s risk criteria and quantitative aspects of portfolio construction.
Mr. Cherem also manages several hedge fund solutions for large institutions with a focus on emerging and minority owned managers.
He is the co-chair of the Investment Oversight Committee and Head of New Initiatives for the firm.
Over the years, he has led a number of areas at the firm including strategy allocation, portfolio solutions, and the associate partnership program.
He earned his MBA from Columbia Business School after graduating from the Universidad Simon Bolivar of Venezuela with a BS in Production Engineering.
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PAAMCO Prisma LLC
PAAMCO Prisma LLC Investment ManagersFinance PAAMCO Prisma focuses on creating an environment for investment talent to deliver strong alpha opportunities in a structure that strives to maximize returns and minimize drawdowns at the lowest cost. The firm generally views the private fund universe through the lens of broad categories: Credit, Directional, Equity, Relative Value and Niche/Tactical. | Chief Investment Officer | 2025-12-31 |
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PAAMCO Prisma LLC
PAAMCO Prisma LLC Investment ManagersFinance PAAMCO Prisma focuses on creating an environment for investment talent to deliver strong alpha opportunities in a structure that strives to maximize returns and minimize drawdowns at the lowest cost. The firm generally views the private fund universe through the lens of broad categories: Credit, Directional, Equity, Relative Value and Niche/Tactical. | Finance |
Universidad Simón Bolívar
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