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We are pleased to announce that since reopening Kestrel Opportunities (“KOF” or the “Fund”) in May 2015, it has received new subscriptions totalling almost £60 million, which was in line with our target. As a result, the Fund has once again stopped processing any subscriptions that would increase its issued share capital above the current level of c.46.7million units. Any subscription requests for units in KOF following 1 March 2016 will be treated in the…

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Kestrel Investment Partners (“Kestrel”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed David Prance as Chief Financial Officer with responsibility for all Kestrel’s finance and compliance. David originally joined Kestrel in June 2015 as head of compliance and is now being promoted to this broader role. Prior to joining Kestrel, David was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Risk Officer at a London based hedge fund management firm. David has over 20 years experience in fund…

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Kestrel Investment Partners LLP is pleased to announce that it has been appointed Jake Scott as a partner of Kestrel Investment Partner LLP and Head of Sales. Jake will have overall responsibilities for the sales of all Kestrel products and services both direct and via third party distribution channels. Jake has over 16 years experience in the fund management industry; most recently as a Partner at Red Sky Capital LLP, an alternative investment marketing firm…

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Kestrel Investment Partners (“Kestrel”) is pleased to announce that Kestrel Global Portfolio has been awarded the highest- available 5-Crown rating from FE Trustnet as of October 2015.  FE’s Crown Ratings evaluate funds according to alpha generation, volatility and the consistency with which they have beaten their benchmarks over three years and only the top 10% of funds are awarded five FE Crowns. The aim of the daily dealing UCITS IV fund is to preserve capital…

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Kestrel Investment Partners (“Kestrel”) is pleased to announce that Kestrel Global Portfolio has been awarded the highest-available 5-Star rating from Morningstar as of 31 October 2015, for the Class I shares denominated in GBP.  The Fund has been categorised under the GBP Moderate Allocation class and has been ranked in the top percentiles against its peers in the Morningstar universe. The aim of the daily dealing UCITS IV fund is to preserve capital whilst equity…

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Kestrel Investment Partners (“Kestrel”) is pleased to announce that the Synthetic Risk Reward Indicator (“SRRI”) for all Share Classes of the Kestrel Global Portfolio has been reduced to a level 4 from a level 5. The volatility of the Class I shares denominated in GBP since launch is 8.3%.  The volatility of all Share Classes now sit in the 5% to 10% range that classify the Kestrel Global Portfolio as a moderate risk fund. The…

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Kestrel Partners LLP is pleased to announce that it has successfully been registered as an Investment Adviser with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Ari Zaphiriou Zarifi, chairman of Kestrel Partners LLP, commented “This registration is an important step in Kestrel’s development allowing us to broaden our client base to include US institutional and family office clients. We believe that demand from these investors for Kestrel’s fund management strategies reflects on the quality and consistency…

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Kestrel Investment Partners (“Kestrel”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Chris Errington as head of Kestrel’s UK small cap research. Chris has extensive hands on experience in running smaller companies, having been Chief Executive of Gresham Computing plc for five years where he led the successful turnaround of this London main market technology company. Prior to this, Chris was Chief Financial Officer of Gresham Computing. Chris holds a first class honours degree in…

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Kestrel Investment Partners (“Kestrel”) is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as discretionary investment manager to a £25 million managed account for a University Endowment Fund.  The account will be invested in UK based small and micro-cap companies quoted on either AIM or the Official List. The individuals responsible for investment of the account will be Max Royde and Oliver Scott, overseen by the Kestrel small cap Investment Committee. Ari Zaphiriou Zarifi, Chairman…

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