DKR Announces Appointment of Daniel G. Rizzuto, CFA as President of DKR Fusion Management, LP
Stamford, Connecticut, United States -- (Business Wire India) -- Tuesday, July 22, 2008 10:28:00 AM DKR Capital Inc. ("DKR Capital") is pleased to announce that Daniel Rizzuto has joined DKR Fusion Management, LP ("DKR Fusion") as President. DKR Fusion, headed by Dr. Pascal Magnollay, is an investment manager that systematically trades the global commodities, foreign exchange, financial futures and equities markets based on proprietary statistical research and trading methods. Mr. Rizzuto will work closely with Dr. Magnollay to lead the further business expansion of DKR Fusion.
"Dan's leadership and deep experience across the spectrum of alternative investments, and in particular the quantitative space, will be a valuable addition to the team," said Dr. Magnollay.
Before joining DKR Fusion, Mr. Rizzuto was a principal at Oracle Investment Management, an investment manager focusing on the global healthcare industry. Prior to Oracle, Mr. Rizzuto was Director of Business Development for six years at Graham Capital Management, a commodity trading advisor. Dan began his career in 1987 at Bear Stearns, where he focused on quantitative analysis of mortgage-backed and fixed income portfolios as part of Bear's Financial Analytics and Structured Transactions group. Mr. Rizzuto holds an M.B.A. in International Finance from Fordham University Graduate School of Business.
Gary Davis, a founder of DKR Capital and principal of DKR Fusion said, "Our commitment to generating compelling, non-correlated returns is long-standing. Dan's appointment is a significant addition to our already robust team of professionals."
DKR Fusion manages DKR Capital's quantitative and systematic investment programs, including the DKR Quantitative Strategies Program, the DKR Strategic Currency Program, and the broader DKR Fusion Program. DKR Fusion's seasoned investment team combines scientific and post-doctoral research with portfolio management.
About DKR Capital Inc.
DKR Capital is a leading alternative investment management company that was established in 1992. The company currently has $3.8 billion in assets under management across twelve different programs and five portfolio management teams. DKR Capital is based in Stamford, CT with affiliate offices around the globe. For further information please visit: www.dkrcapital.com.
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