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Mr. Sam DeRosa-Farag is a Managing Director & Portfolio Strategist at Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC.
Mr. DeRosa-Farag joined Morgan Creek in April 2009.
He has wealth of experience working as a strategist in the leveraged finance market and will be primarily responsible for leading Morgan Creek’s efforts in the credit sectors.
Prior to joining Morgan Creek, he was President of Ore Hill Partners LLC where he was a member of the Investment Committee.
While at Ore Hill, he was primarily responsible for new initiatives including structured products and risk management.
Prior to joining Ore Hill, he was a Managing Director of the Global Leveraged Finance Strategy and Portfolio Products Group and Co-Head of the High Yield Research Department of Credit Suisse.
He joined the firm from Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, which the firm acquired in November 2000, where he was a Managing Director and Head of Fixed Income Research.
Prior to joining DLJ in 1997, he was head of High Yield Portfolio and Strategic Research at Chase Securities.
He also developed and managed the High Yield Quantitative & Portfolio Strategies Group at CS First Boston, where he was employed for nine years.
Mr. DeRosa-Farag is a member of Institutional Investors All-American Fixed Income Research Team, ranked for Strategy and Economics from 1993 through 2007.
During this period, he was ranked 1 High Yield Strategist eleven years in a row.
Mr. DeRosa-Farag received a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Boston University and a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Cairo University.
Former positions of Sam DeRosa-Farag
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GLG LLC
GLG LLC Investment ManagersFinance GLG LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2002 and was formerly known as GLG Ore Hill LLC and as Ore Hill Partners LLC. They are a subsidiary of Man Investments Holdings, Inc., which is ultimately held by Man Group Plc (LSE: EMG) in Great Britain. GLG provides advisory or sub-advisory services to US or non-US managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles on either a discretionary or non-discretionary basis. | President | 2008-06-29 |
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-10-30 |
The Chase Manhattan Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1996-12-30 |
Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC
Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC (Morgan Creek) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The firm was founded by Mark W. Yusko in 2004 and is a subsidiary of MCCM Group LLC. Morgan Creek provides discretionary investment advisory services to various private investment funds of funds and Regulated Investment Company (RIC). They also provide non-discretionary advisory services to a number of family offices, foundations, endowments and other investment adviser. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Sam DeRosa-Farag
Boston University | Graduate Degree |
University of Cairo | Undergraduate Degree |
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GLG LLC
GLG LLC Investment ManagersFinance GLG LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2002 and was formerly known as GLG Ore Hill LLC and as Ore Hill Partners LLC. They are a subsidiary of Man Investments Holdings, Inc., which is ultimately held by Man Group Plc (LSE: EMG) in Great Britain. GLG provides advisory or sub-advisory services to US or non-US managed accounts and pooled investment vehicles on either a discretionary or non-discretionary basis. | Finance |
Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund, Inc.
Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended fund, which engages in investing in the fixed income markets and companies operating across diversified industries. It seeks current income consistent with the preservation of capital by investing primarily in fixed-income securities. The company was founded on February 11, 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corp. | Finance |
The Chase Manhattan Corp. | Finance |
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. | Finance |
Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC
Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC (Morgan Creek) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The firm was founded by Mark W. Yusko in 2004 and is a subsidiary of MCCM Group LLC. Morgan Creek provides discretionary investment advisory services to various private investment funds of funds and Regulated Investment Company (RIC). They also provide non-discretionary advisory services to a number of family offices, foundations, endowments and other investment adviser. | Finance |
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