VANCOUVER (C.-B.) PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (“Pender”) is pleased to announce that Justin Jacobsen, CFA, has joined the company’s investment team as a Portfolio Manager.

Justin began his investment career in 2008 and most recently worked as a Senior Portfolio Manager at BC Investment Management Corp (BCI). Prior to that he spent 11 years at one of the largest investment management firms in Canada as a member of the firm’s fixed income team, contributing research to the Absolute Return and High Yield Bond strategies at the company.

He joins Pender to launch and manage the Pender Alternative Absolute Return Fund. The Fund is a flexible, high yield focused strategy that aims to offer stable, consistent returns with a low risk profile. Justin is focused on uncovering the best risk-adjusted opportunities in every market cycle and dynamically adjusting portfolio positioning for market environments to protect and grow capital. His experience includes deploying investment strategies such as dynamic hedging, opportunistic trading, distressed credit investing and capital structure arbitrage.

“We are delighted to welcome Justin to our investment management team,” commented Felix Narhi, Pender’s CIO. "Pender runs unique investment strategies focused on taking advantage of inefficient parts of the market and Justin will be expanding our capabilities as we launch our Liquid Alternative Platform”.

“I’m excited to join an incredibly talented team of investors at Pender,” said Justin. “I’m looking forward to delivering an exceptional client experience in an underserved portion of the liquid alternatives market.”

Au sujet de Gestion de capital PenderFund ltée

Pender, société indépendante appartenant à ses employés, a été établie en 2003 à Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique. Son objectif consiste à protéger et à faire fructifier le patrimoine de ses investisseurs au fil du temps. Forte de son équipe talentueuse composée d’experts dans l’analyse, la sélection des titres et la recherche indépendante, Pender gère activement sa gamme de fonds de placement en exploitant les inefficacités du marché afin de réaliser ses objectifs. Veuillez visiter www.penderfund.com/fr.

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Pour plus de renseignements, veuillez communiquer avec :

Melanie Moore
Vice-présidente du marketing, Gestion de capital PenderFund ltée
mmoore@penderfund.com
(604) 688-1511
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