Marcus Storr

Head of Alternative Investments at FERI

Speaker

Mr Storr joined FERI in 2005. He is responsible for the Absolute Return portfolio management, manager selection (offshore & UCITS) and due diligence within FERIs asset management department. Furthermore he is responsible for hedge fund operations including client reporting. He started his career in 1994 as an advisor to UHNWI before moving to London in 1998 joining the Investment Banking division of Robert Flemings Ltd. (acquired by JPMorgan). Until 2003 he was a Director within the Global Equities department of Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in London. He has over 20 years experience in capital markets, corporate transactions and manager selection. He has written several articles and book chapters on hedge funds which have been published in professional journals and industry magazines. Mr Storr holds a masters degree in Finance/Capital markets and international management / economics from Humboldt University Berlin in addition to a two-year apprenticeship as a bank manager. He is married and father of three children. FERI is one of the largest Asset Manager in Germany based in Bad Homburg managing more than EUR31bn including EUR3bn in Alternative Investments. FERI invests in hedge fund (UCITS and offshore) for Institutional Investors and UHNW / family offices on a global scale, mainly in German-speaking Europe. FERI allocates to Alternative Investments since 1999 and has build up the largest hedge fund team in Germany.