Pine River Capital Management, an alternative asset manager with approximately $7 billion under management across hedge funds, managed accounts and listed investment vehicles, has appointed Fernando Gardner and Jason Yeung as managing director in Marketing and Investor Relations and MBS trader and assistant portfolio manager, respectively.
Pine River Capital Management (Pine River), an alternative asset manager with approximately $7 billion under management across hedge funds, managed accounts and listed investment vehicles, has appointed Fernando Gardner and Jason Yeung as managing director in Marketing and Investor Relations and MBS trader and assistant portfolio manager, respectively.
Gardner will focus on fundraising, developing marketing strategy, and client service, while Yeung will focus on the the firm’s Agency RMBS strategy. Both are based in Pine River’s New York office.
Gardner Previously worked for Pine River for six years from 2012 to 2018. From 2020 to 2023, he was a managing director at Hill Country Asset Management, where he led the firm’s business development efforts. From 2019 to 2020, he was a member of the Client Advisory Group with Prospect Capital Management. Prior to joining Pine River in 2012, he was an analyst with Cambridge Associates having begun his career as a financial advisor with MassMutual. Gardner received a BA in Government and Politics from the University of Maryland in 2005.
Prior to joining Pine River, Yeung served as a portfolio manager with 400 Capital Management from 2013 to 2023, where he led the Agency RMBS strategy. From 2011 to 2013, he worked at Amherst Securities Group as a managing director on the Agency CMO Desk, with a focus on mortgage derivatives. Previously, Yeung worked as a director on the Agency CMO Desk at Bank of America Merrill Lynch from 2003 to 2011. He received a BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a BS in Management Science from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2003.
