{"id":2488,"date":"2004-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-04-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"mellon-hbv-refocuses-mandate-special-situations-event-driven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2004\/mellon-hbv-refocuses-mandate-special-situations-event-driven.html","title":{"rendered":"Mellon HBV Refocuses its Mandate from Special Situations to Event Driven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) &#8211; Mellon HBV Asset Management has refocused its U.S. Special Situations strategy to Event Driven, according to a new press release. The release explained that thechange was made necessary by unfolding \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdkey event-driven investment opportunities.\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd<\/p>\n<p>  According to Jonathan S. Bean, Mellon HBV managing director, \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdMany significant corporate events are presenting themselves as business and regulatory developments alter the course of companies, and  as financial transactions become more complex and diverse. This enhanced strategy is meeting our expectations, and we see many promising opportunities going forward.\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd<\/p>\n<p>  The Mellon strategy is managed by portfolio manager, Michael W. Hawthorne, leader of the Mellon HBV&#8217;s investment team. The portfolio offers a diversified vehicle of 20 to 30 investments within  North America, including: General corporate events, Aggressive arbitrage, and distressed situations. The discipline according to the release \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdis constructed with a strict application of risk  control measures at the investment and portfolio levels.\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd William F. \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdMickey\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd Harley, president and CEO of Mellon HBV, oversees the discipline.<\/p>\n<p>  Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission registered investment advisor, a subsidiary of Mellon HBV Alternative Strategies U.K. Limited, regulated by the  Financial Services Authority in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>  Their headquarters are located in Pittsburgh and they are one of the world&#8217;s leading providers of financial services for institutions, corporations and high net worth individuals, providing  institutional asset management, mutual funds, private wealth management, asset servicing, human resources services and treasury services. Mellon oversees about $3.5 trillion of investor assets.<\/p>\n<p>  Paul Oranika<br \/>  Editor-in-Chief<br \/>  HedgeCo.Net<br \/>  Email: Editor@hedgeco.net<\/p>\n<p>  HedgeCo.Net is a premier hedge fund database and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership on www.hedgeco.net is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for Hedge Funds!<\/p>\n<p>  <strong>Be sure to check out our sister sites. www.hedgefundlounge.com, www.hedgefundtools.com,<\/strong> and coming soon <strong>www.hedgefundemployment.com.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST PALM BEACH, FL (HEDGECO.NET) &#8211; Mellon HBV Asset Management has refocused its U.S. Special Situations strategy to Event Driven, according to a new press release. The release explained that thechange was made necessary by unfolding \u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bdkey event-driven investment opportunities.\u00c3\u00af\u00c2\u00bf\u00c2\u00bd [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}