Jasper Capital International Becomes Second China-Based Signatory to Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB)
Jasper Capital International (”Jasper”) has become the second China-based signatory to the Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB), an organization that brings hedge fund managers and investors together to set standards for the hedge fund industry. As prudent stewards of client capital and as part of a commitment to adhering to the highest international standards, Jasper welcomes the HFSB’s effort to enhance global industry standards and facilitate investors due diligence.
About HFSB
Established in 2008, the HFSB is a standard-setting body for the alternative investment industry and custodian of the Hedge Fund Standards. The HFSB provides a powerful mechanism for creating a framework of transparency, integrity and good governance which improves how the alternative investment industry operates, facilitates investor due diligence and complements public policy.
The HFSB and the Standards are supported by managers accounting for over US$ 1tn in AUM. In addition, the HFSB’s Investor Chapter includes over 60 major international investors, including pension and endowment funds, sovereign wealth funds and funds of funds.
About Jasper
Jasper Capital International is a diversified, systematic investment firm founded in 2013 in Shenzhen, China. The Co-Founders were partners at its predecessor firm, Jasper Asset Management, a U.S. hedge fund headquartered in New Jersey. Jasper’s logic-based investment approach deploys a successful discipline to capture opportunities in the Chinese equity markets. As an industry leader with extensive local and global investment and risk management experience, Jasper offers investors multiple strategies designed to capitalize on China’s domestic market inefficiencies and future Chinese growth.
Jasper currently manages US$1.5 billion across four strategies: long-only bias, long/short equity, market neutral and seasoned equity offerings. Each seeks to maximize risk-adjusted excess returns by applying a rigorous, scientific methodology to strategy identification and research, back-testing and implementation.
