AlphaTran Capital To Wind Down

Equity hedge fund firm, AlphaTran Capital, is closing operations.

Equity hedge fund firm, AlphaTran Capital, is closing operations, Reuters reports. The firm was launched in 2008 by Damien Tran, a former partner at the Children’s Investment fund, and Christophe Puyo, a former executive of Societe Generale Asset Management. Christophe Beauvilain, the third co-founder of the firm, is now a founder of Perenne Capital. At the time of its launch, the long/short equity fund was seeded by Thames River Capital.

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