Odey targets private client market with new Guernsey operation

It is Odey’s first operation to be physically managed outside the UK, though the company’s hedge funds are domiciled offshore. As part of the venture, a new Cayman Islands-domiciled, Dublin-listed multi-asset fund has been launched. The Odey Opportunities fund aims to give private investors exposure to both Crispin Odey’s macro investment views and the asset-picking talents of two Guernsey-based fund managers who joined Odey from Credit Suisse in January, according to Odey chief executive David Stewart. Geoff Marson will manage the new fund, and Shaun le Messurier will assist him. The fu...