The Alpha Wo-Men
The Alpha Wo-Men
Podcast Description
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.
In this special episode, Sabrina sits down with Lucy Surman, Associate Director at AYU, to discuss trends among emerging hedge fund managers, the evolving role of family offices, and key challenges in today’s fundraising environment, including the industry’s pain point of fake family offices and how managers can navigate it.
Timestamps:
01:14 – Introduction to Lucy Surman and the story behind AYU
05:06 – Common traits among early-stage hedge fund founders today
08:55 – The growing issue of fake family offices and why it matters
15:12 – Lucy’s long-term goals and perspective on career growth
16:45 – What’s the best thing you like and the worst thing you dislike about the Hedge Fund industry?
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