The Alpha Wo-Men
The Alpha Wo-Men
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Welcome to The Alpha Wo-Men!
This is beyond your usual market talk — it’s where hedge funds meet friendly conversations. We cover leadership, strategy, and those “aha” moments that shape the journeys and careers in the alternative investment world.
Your hosts are two alpha women: Shirin Dehghan, CEO of Oxford Algorithms, and Sabrina Chiang, Business Development.
Each 20-minute episode features insightful chats with another alpha person in the hedge fund space — from allocators, founders, BD leaders, to investment consultants.
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The show focuses on leadership, strategy, and pivotal career moments within the alternative investment sector, with episodes such as FoF Is Not Dead featuring discussions on allocator mindsets and the evolving dynamics of hedge funds.
Welcome to The Alpha Wo-Men!
This is beyond your usual market talk — it’s where hedge funds meet friendly conversations. We cover leadership, strategy, and those “aha” moments that shape the journeys and careers in the alternative investment world.
Your hosts are two alpha women: Shirin Dehghan, CEO of Oxford Algorithms, and Sabrina Chiang, Business Development.
Each 20-minute episode features insightful chats with another alpha person in the hedge fund space — from allocators, founders, BD leaders, to investment consultants.
Frederic Guibaud, CFA, CAIA, cofounder of AlphaBee Asset Management, joins Sabrina to share lessons from the 2008 crisis, the toughest challenges in hedge fund allocation, and why liquidity and diversification matter more than ever. He also reflects on career lessons, advice for his younger self, and what he loves and dislikes about the industry.
Timestamps:
01:15 – Frederic’s 20-year journey in finance
02:01 – What’s behind the name Alphabee
03:10 – 500+ hedge fund launches a year? How allocators cut through the noise
06:12 – Multi-manager funds and diversification: finding the right balance
08:54 – Hedge funds vs. other asset classes: What is Frederic’s favorite?
10:12 – If he could go back in time: advice Frederic would give his younger self
14:01 – What’s the best thing you like and the worst thing you dislike about the Hedge Fund industry?
Website: oxfordalgorithms.com
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