Rauf-Ashraf

Rauf Ashraf
Emerging Hedge Fund Manager Rauf Ashraf Diversifies
to Distressed Opportunities
The Minister of Legal Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago has
recently announced a future partnership with world famous
entertainer and musician Akon. The Minister Taylor expressed
his gratitude towards Mr. Rauf Ashraf who had played a
pivotal role in making the collaboration a reality as he has
also done in the past with Akon and his performances with
Peter and Warren Buffet.

Rauf-Ashraf
The most successful investors and hedge fund

managers specialize in identifying lucrative

opportunities where others see none, or where
others fear to tread. Such opportunities are
sometimes found in the often harrowing arena
of Distressed Firm investing. Some famous
success stories of other hedge fund
managers such as Eddie Lampert have seen
huge returns from their investment in firms
like Kmart which have also been shining
examples in the distressed arena.

Rauf Ashraf
Rauf Ashraf
Emerging Hedge Fund Manager Rauf Ashraf Diversifies to

Distressed Opportunities
The Minister of Legal Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago has recently
announced a future partnership with world famous entertainer and
musician Akon. The Minister Taylor expressed his gratitude towards Mr.
Rauf Ashraf who had played a pivotal role in making the collaboration a
reality as he has also done in the past with Akon and his performances
with Peter and Warren Buffet.
The most successful investors and hedge fund managers specialize in
identifying lucrative opportunities where others see none, or where
others fear to tread. Such opportunities are sometimes found in the
often harrowing arena of Distressed Firm investing. Some famous
success stories of other hedge fund managers such as Eddie Lampert
have seen huge returns from their investment in firms like Kmart which
have also been shining examples in the distressed arena.

Rauf Ashraf
Rauf Ashraf, identified by Goldman Sachs as a rising star and recommended by

the former Fidelity Investments $60 billion dollar Magellan Fund Manager, and
has been featured in numerous industry publications including Hedge Fund Alert
to MARS Hedge Fund Newsletter. He has worked in the hedge fund business for
ten years. Having been in the top 1% of manager's raising sizable capital in their
first year, he managed a diversified long/short US-based strategy fund with peak
assets above $50 million during the first year. His strategy has recently included
distressed investments. Prior to that he was an Analyst with Essex Investment
Management where he supported both institutional long only funds in addition to
the firm's hedge funds with assets in excess of $5 billion. Between 1997 and
2001 he was at one of the largest private equity firms where he was a founding
team member for the $1 billion-plus Greenberg-Summit Partners hedge fund
started by Fidelity Investment's second largest fund manager (Larry Greenberg)
and a leading venture capital firm (Summit Partners). He started his professional
career as an Analyst at one of the largest firms on Wall Street, Fidelity
Investments where in addition to working with Larry Greenberg (managed $20
billion) he helped to formulate and automate Magellan ($57 billion) fund
manager's custom research templates with his respective stock selection criteria