Geneva-based hedge fund firm Stouff Capital is nearing a major milestone and has announced a new appointment.

Founded five years ago by Julien Stouff (pictured below) and Gregory ChevalleyStouff Capital is about to take the next step in its expansion. The Geneva-based investment firm's flagship Quantamental Global Equity Long/Short Fund hedge fund is nearing $100 million in assets, according to a statement yesterday. 

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Praise from Francois Reyl

The asset manager hired Aviv Merci in July to handle corporate development and investor relations. Like Stouff and Chevalley, Merci is an alumnus of Pictet, Geneva's largest private bank, and recently worked for British investment boutique Sona Asset Management.

Stouff Capital has had a distribution partnership with Reyl Intesa Sanpaolo since 2019, is also likely to act as a driver for the hedge fund's growth. Francois Reyl, CEO of the Geneva-based banking group said «Stouff Capital’s successful entrepreneurial journey demonstrates once more the Swiss financial industry’s ability to foster great talents in the asset management segment.»