Odey in talks to transfer Special Situations fund to Green Ash Partners

Run by Adrian Courtenay

Valeria Martinez
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Odey Asset Management is in “advanced talks” with boutique Green Ash Partners to transfer the Special Situations fund run by Adrian Courtenay.

The fund was suspended on 15 June following the receipt of "a sizable level of redemption requests" in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct against founder Crispin Odey reported by the FT on 8 June. The fund held $80m assets under management. Odey Asset Management eyes restructure of Odey European Inc and OEI MAC funds Green Ash Partners is a boutique investment manager based in Switzerland and the UK. According to its website, the firm has over $1bn in assets under management. In a letter to investors on Monday (3 July), the firm said the discussions are subject to due dil...

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