Kairos Investment Management is set to sign a cooperation agreement with London-based independent asset manager Engadine Partners to enhance their investment expertise.
As part of the strategic agreement, the companies will work together for the joint development of new co-branded products based on Engadine’s investment strategy.
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Additionally, Kairos Investment Management will become both the investment manager and management company of the Engadine Equity Funds, a long-short equity strategy with a European focus.
Kairos Group CEO Alberto Castelli called the agreement an ‘important milestone for the positioning of Kairos as a leading active alternative asset manager’.
“I am confident that the strategic cooperation between the two companies, who share the same entrepreneurial culture and values, will result in a strong foundation and enable us to successfully tackle upcoming business opportunities,” Castelli stated.
As part of the cooperation, Engadine Partners founder Marcello Sallusti will join Kairos Investment Management as CIO.
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By GlobalDataSallusti will also continue to serve as the CIO of the current Engadine funds.
Commenting on the tie-up, Sallusti added: “I believe in the cooperation with Kairos because we share the same management DNA and I am convinced that together we can further strengthen our position in London, which will remain one of the most important international financial hubs.”
Kairos Investment Management is Kairos Group’s London-based subsidiary, which focuses on the management of alternative funds.
A Julius Baer Group company, Kairos has offices in Milan, Rome, Turin as well as London.
The business serves private investors, professional players, and institutional clients.
