Homm Jumps Back In The Ring

Dec 5 2006 | 10:00am ET

Florian HommFlorian Homm, co-founder of the Alternative Investment Market-listed fund of hedge funds manager Absolute Capital Management, is back in business just a few weeks after being shot by a gunman while traveling in Venezuela. In a letter to investors sent out today, Homm praised his investment team’s efforts during his absence while assuring investors that his traumatic experience served to motivated him even further.

“As in many moments of diversity and challenge certain positives emerge,” Homm wrote. “In particular, I am very proud of the investment team at Absolute Capital Management, which mastered this disruption in the most exemplary manner.


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