[ASK2020] A Case for Hedge Funds in Today’s Adverse Markets

Tracing our history to 1928, Wellington Management is one of the world’s largest independent investment management firms. With over US$1.1 trillion in assets under management as of 31 December 2019, we serve as a trusted investment adviser to more than 2,200 institutional clients and mutual fund sponsors in over 60 countries. Our comprehensive investment capabilities are built on the strength of rigorous, proprietary research and span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our commitment to investment excellence is evidenced by our significant presence and long-term track records in nearly all sectors of the global securities markets.

[Speakers' Biography]

As the Director of Alternative Investments, APAC, Jolyn partners closely with client-facing and investment teams to increase engagement and activity on Wellington’s broad alternatives platform. She is also responsible for a range of business and investment-related activities including investor relations, portfolio analysis, marketing, and business strategy. Jolyn joined Wellington from Segantii Capital Management where she was Head of Investor Relations. Jolyn was also the Director of Marketing and Client Services at Keywise Capital Management, and held roles at Credit Suisse in Hong Kong and Switzerland. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland.