Alpine Global Management Announces Industry Veterans as Co-CIOs

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 John Ripley and Arthur Ayzerov, Longstanding Finance Executives, Take Lead as Alpine Enters a New Chapter

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alpine Global Management, LLC, an investment firm specializing in event-driven trading across global markets, has announced that John Ripley and Arthur Ayzerov will be taking the lead as Co-Chief Investment Officers (Co-CIOs) of Alpine, where they will be responsible for overseeing all investment activities across the firm.

Ripley joined Alpine in 2013 from Deutsche Bank, where he was the Global Head of Delta One trading. During his time at Alpine, he built out the flagship Special Situations group, and has been instrumental in establishing additional strategies for the firm focusing on mergers and idiosyncratic opportunities.

Ayzerov joined Alpine in 2012 from JP Morgan, where he was the former Head of Portfolio Trading. He has brought forth a wealth of knowledge and longstanding relationships to the firm and built out the global indices and capital markets events trading teams, which are integral business units.

Uriel Cohen and Charles Kim, co-founders of Alpine Global Management, will be stepping back from any day-to-day management.

“John and Arthur are both highly talented investment professionals who have made significant contributions to Alpine’s success,” said Uriel Cohen. “We are confident in their ability to lead the firm and take it to the next level.”

John and Arthur, in a joint statement, noted, “We are excited to take on this new challenge and are committed to delivering strong returns. We are grateful for the support and guidance that Uriel and Charles have provided over the years, and we look forward to working with them in our new roles.”

About Alpine Global Management, LLC

Alpine Global is an investment firm with a breadth of sophisticated trading strategies that center on identifying repeatable trading opportunities spanning a wide range of approaches and covering global markets across asset classes.

Founded in 2008 by Uriel Cohen and Charles Kim, Alpine utilizes a differentiated focus on opportunities through robust analytics, world-class technology and the most dynamic risk management process.

For additional information please visit www.alpineglobal.com.

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