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Patrick Adelsbach – Research - Event Driven
Patrick has 13 of financial markets experience and eight years of hedge fund sector team experience. Patrick graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997 with a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School and a B.A.S. in Systems Engineering from the School of Engineering and Applied Science. After graduation, Patrick joined Capital One Financial Corporation; in 1999 he moved to South Africa to source and structure several credit-focused joint ventures between Capital One and Nedcor, one of South Africa's leading commercial and investment banks. In 2000, Patrick returned to the U.S. to join Credit Suisse's fund of hedge funds group as a generalist for manager research and selection. In 2003, concurrent with the formation of the Hedge Fund Investment Group, he was promoted to run the event driven and fixed income emerging markets sector team. Patrick continued to run over $2bn of investments as the Head of Event Driven for the Multi-Manager Group, the entity that was created when the firm combined its Alternative Capital Division with the investment activities of the firm's Private Bank in January 2006.