BlackRock fixed income exec Imran Hussain, Octagon's Mead Welles plan launch
October 04, 2012
Rob Copeland
The veteran managers are starting an emerging markets macro fund.
Imran Hussain, the longtime head of emerging market debt and currency portfolios for $3.7 trillion asset manager BlackRock, has resigned and is teaming up with former Octagon Asset Management head portfolio manager Mead Welles to launch a new emerging markets fund in New York, according to marketing materials obtained by Absolute Return.
The duos Infineon Capital Management will take a macro approach to emerging markets, trading a changing mix of currencies, commodities, corporate bonds and stocks in...
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