Solengo Plans To Keep Hunter On Short Leash

Mar 28 2007 | 2:52pm ET

A new commodity hedge fund is going to great lengths to reassure its investors that their money is safe with them. Such is the nature of doing business when your lead portfolio manager is best known for losing more than $6 billion in one fell swoop.

Solengo Capital Advisors, founded by the infamous Brian Hunter and three other veterans of collapsed hedge fund Amaranth Advisors, makes clear in a marketing brochure* that the sort of shenanigans that led to the Amaranth disaster is not how it plans to do business.


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