The hedge fund team will be headed by Mark Wightman, general manager of SunGardâs Monis, and head of alternative investment solutions, who transfers from London to Singapore. Mr. Wightman has more than ten yearsâ experience working with the buy-side in the Asian markets. Other team members will include experts fluent in Mandarin and Japanese based in SunGardâs Singapore and Tokyo offices.
The new hedge fund team will provide a single point of contact for SunGard's buy-side solutions, which range from specialist convertible bond and capital structure arbitrage tools through to risk management systems, energy trading systems, and cross asset front- to back- total solutions.