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Trader of the Year Hedge Fund: Conversant Capital’s David Alfred

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I spent the first 20 years of my career at the global bulge bracket banks, first in investment banking and then on the institutional equity desks, in a cross-asset and special situations role. It seems like a lot of issuers are trying to finance or fund next year’s capital needs and are getting ahead of it opportunistically.

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Trading at the frontier

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Having a cohesive team globally has proved an increasingly essential tool for institutions in light of the ongoing globalisation of finance and the turbulence caused by market events in the last few years. For him, it is the correlation between real world events and the markets that drew him to his role in finance in the first place.

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