Capula Investment Management Adds Senior Investment Talent.Suresh Sundaresan To Enhance Global Research; Firm Expands Japan Trading Operations LONDON -- Capula Investment Management LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , an active fixed income investment firm with approximately $3.5 billion in assets under management Assets Under Management (AUM) is a term used by financial services companies in the mutual fund and money management or investment management business to gauge how much money they are managing. , today announced that Suresh Sundaresan, former Chase Manhattan Bank The Chase Manhattan Bank, now part of JPMorgan Chase, was formed by the merger of the Chase National Bank and the Bank of the Manhattan Company in 1955. The bank is headquartered in New York City. Professor of Economics and Finance and Chairman of the Finance department of Columbia University, has joined the firm as Head of Research. Mr. Sundaresan will be based in London. Mr. Sundaresan will be responsible for developing new applications for refining Capula's risk management and for global idea generation. Additionally, Jean-Marc Bottazzi, former Managing Director at J.P. Morgan, who joined the firm in the summer 2008 is now based in Capula's Tokyo office where he is a Partner and Head of Yen Relative Value Trading. In his role, Mr. Bottazzi oversees the firm's Tokyo office and investment operations in Japan. Yan Huo, Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founding Partner of Capula, said, "We are pleased to welcome Suresh to Capula and look forward to his contributions to the firm. As a respected thought leader and industry advisor on the global fixed income markets, Suresh will further enhance our research capabilities and identify attractive investment opportunities. Having worked closely with Jean-Marc for over a decade, I am excited to have his broad trading and managerial expertise in Tokyo as we continue to expand our business to better meet the needs of our institutional clients." Mr. Sundaresan spent 27 years on the Economics and Finance faculty of Columbia Business School Columbia Business School (part of Columbia University), officially named the Columbia University Graduate School of Business, and also known as CBS, was established in 1916 to provide business training and professional preparation for undergraduate and graduate . He has published in the areas of Treasury auctions, bidding, default risk, term structure of interest rates Term Structure of Interest Rates A yield curve displaying the relationship between spot rates of zero-coupon securities and their term to maturity. , pension asset allocation, swaps, options, forwards, futures, fixed-income securities markets and risk management. Mr. Sundaresan has also consulted for Morgan Stanley Asset Management and Ernst & Young and conducted training programs for Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and CSFB CSFB Credit Suisse First Boston CSFB Cyclically Shifted Filter Bank . He served as a resident scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York The Bank of New York, abbrieviated to BNY, was a global financial services company that existed until its merger with the Mellon Financial Corporation on July 2, 2007.[1] The bank now continues under the new name of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. and as a member of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee. Mr. Sundaresan holds a PhD and an M.S. in Finance from Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University, at Pittsburgh, Pa.; est. 1967 through the merger of the Carnegie Institute of Technology (founded 1900, opened 1905) and the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research (founded 1913). . Founded by Yan Huo and Masao Asai in 2005, Capula Investment Management LLP is a global government fixed income investment management company with offices in London and Tokyo. The firm manages fixed income absolute return, fixed income long-only and fixed income portable alpha strategies for institutional and sovereign investors in North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. |
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