Sol Kumin

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship with Catenary Alternatives Asset Management

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Catenary Alternatives Asset Management (“Catenary”), a multi-manager equity long/short platform based in New York and Miami.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Catenary Alternatives Asset Management (“Catenary”), a multi-manager equity long/short platform based in New York and Miami.
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will provide seed capital to Catenary.
  • Leucadia Asset Management has a strong appreciation for what makes the Catenary approach distinctive and a deep understanding of the buyside marketplace.
  • Through our strategic relationship, Leucadia Asset Management will help us deliver our platform to a broader audience,” added Eli Cohen, Founder and CIO of Catenary.

StemPoint Capital Announces Strategic Relationship with Leucadia Asset Management

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Thursday, January 19, 2023
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StemPoint Capital LP (“StemPoint”), a long-biased equity asset management firm dedicated to the global life sciences industry, today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management, a division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF).

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  • StemPoint Capital LP (“StemPoint”), a long-biased equity asset management firm dedicated to the global life sciences industry, today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management, a division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF).
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will acquire a minority economic interest in StemPoint.
  • "I am thrilled to announce the exciting strategic relationship between Leucadia Asset Management and StemPoint.
  • We look forward to helping them grow and succeed,” said Nick Daraviras and Sol Kumin, Co-Presidents of Leucadia Asset Management.

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship with ISO-mts Capital Management

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Monday, October 3, 2022
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Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with ISO-mts Capital Management LP (ISO-mts), a newly-formed credit long/short investment firm.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with ISO-mts Capital Management LP (ISO-mts), a newly-formed credit long/short investment firm.
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will invest long-term capital into ISO-mts bank credit-related strategy.
  • Our strategic relationship will differentiate ISO-mts in the marketplace and support its ability to scale efficiently to achieve long-term success, said Nick Daraviras and Sol Kumin, Co-Presidents of Leucadia Asset Management.
  • Our strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management is transformational for ISO-mts.

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship with Pearlstone Alternative

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Pearlstone Alternative, a credit opportunities investment group headquartered in London.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Pearlstone Alternative, a credit opportunities investment group headquartered in London.
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will provide seed capital as well as distribution services to Pearlstone Alternative along with other services.
  • The Pearlstone team and I are incredibly excited to embark on the journey of building a business with the support of Leucadia Asset Management.
  • Leucadia Asset Management offers institutional clients an innovative range of investment strategies through its affiliated asset managers.

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship With Illuminate Financial

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Illuminate Financial Management, a venture capital firm that invests in companies and technologies at the forefront of the financial services industry.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Illuminate Financial Management, a venture capital firm that invests in companies and technologies at the forefront of the financial services industry.
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will commit to investing in Illuminate Financial Managements venture capital strategy.
  • Illuminate Financial Management is a thesis-driven venture capital firm dedicated to fintech and enterprise software companies building technology solutions for financial services.
  • This strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management will help to extend Illuminate Financial Managements differentiated position and success, and the expertise of Illuminate Financial Management and its access to cutting edge technologies and companies will also benefit Jefferies, said Nick Daraviras and Sol Kumin, Co-Presidents of Leucadia Asset Management.

Illuminate Financial secures commitments from Jefferies, J.P. Morgan, S&P Global & Deutsche Börse Group as Strategic Investors

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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LONDON, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Illuminate Financial, the thesis-driven venture capital investor dedicated to early-stage fintech and enterprise software companies, today announced a strategic relationship with Jefferies, J.P Morgan, S&P Global and Deutsche Brse Group.

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  • LONDON, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Illuminate Financial, the thesis-driven venture capital investor dedicated to early-stage fintech and enterprise software companies, today announced a strategic relationship with Jefferies, J.P Morgan, S&P Global and Deutsche Brse Group.
  • In connection with the transaction, these four institutions will commit to invest in Illuminate Financial's venture capital strategy.
  • As an existing investor, we're proud to be part of Illuminate Financial's journey to foster innovative companies in wholesale financial markets."
  • Jrg Pietzner, Managing Director responsible for Group Strategy and M&A, Deutsche Brse Group said, "Our investment strategy is to foster innovation in strategic sectors around the capital markets.

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship with Tephra Digital

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Thursday, March 31, 2022
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Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Tephra Digital LLC (Tephra Digital), a newly-formed digital assets investment firm.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management, the asset management division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Tephra Digital LLC (Tephra Digital), a newly-formed digital assets investment firm.
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will invest long-term capital into Tephra Digitals liquid token strategy.
  • Our strategic relationship will differentiate Tephra Digital in the marketplace, provide substantial operational support, and enable it to scale efficiently to achieve long-term success, said Nick Daraviras and Sol Kumin, Co-Presidents of Leucadia Asset Management.
  • Tephra Digital LLC (Tephra Digital) is a privately-held investment firm that focuses on digital assets.

Hildene Capital Management Announces Strategic Relationship with Leucadia Asset Management

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Hildene Capital Management, LLC (Hildene), an asset management firm focused on distressed and event-driven opportunities within credit, today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management (LAM), a division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF).

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  • Hildene Capital Management, LLC (Hildene), an asset management firm focused on distressed and event-driven opportunities within credit, today announced that it has entered into a strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management (LAM), a division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF).
  • We are excited about our new strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management, said Brett Jefferson, Founder and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Hildene.
  • Founded in 2008, Hildene Capital Management, LLC is a diversified institutional asset manager specializing in asset-based and credit opportunities.
  • Leucadia Asset Management offers institutional clients an innovative offering range of investment strategies through its affiliated asset managers.

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship with Manteio Capital

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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Leucadia Asset Management, a division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Manteio Capital (Manteio), a systematic investment manager employing quantitative strategies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) methodologies.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management, a division of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF), today announced a strategic relationship with Manteio Capital (Manteio), a systematic investment manager employing quantitative strategies and Artificial Intelligence (AI) methodologies.
  • In connection with the transaction, Leucadia Asset Management will invest long-term capital into Manteios offering of systematic strategies.
  • We are thrilled to be entering into this strategic relationship with Leucadia Asset Management and look forward to successfully developing and growing the business together over the long-term.
  • Leucadia Asset Management offers institutional clients an innovative range of investment strategies through its affiliated asset managers.

Leucadia Asset Management Announces Strategic Relationship with Scott Balkan and FourSixThree Capital

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Monday, September 14, 2020
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Leucadia Asset Management (LAM) today announced a strategic relationship with FourSixThree Capital LP, led by CIO Scott Balkan.

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  • Leucadia Asset Management (LAM) today announced a strategic relationship with FourSixThree Capital LP, led by CIO Scott Balkan.
  • Scott Balkan, Co-Founder at FourSixThree, added, My partners (Bill Kelly, Drew Newton and Rayan Joshi) and I are excited to embark on this strategic relationship between Leucadia Asset Management and FourSixThree.
  • Nick Daraviras and Sol Kumin, Co-Presidents of Leucadia Asset Management, commented, We are thrilled to welcome Scott and Bill and the rest of the FourSixThree team to our platform.
  • As part of the strategic relationship, Leucadia Asset Management is providing seed capital to FourSixThree along with other support.