Angel Oak Capital Advisors Recruits Veteran Credit Alternatives Professional

April 6, 2016 10:00 AM EDT

Fixed income asset manager adds institutional expertise to its alternative offerings

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Angel Oak Capital Advisors, LLC (Angel Oak Capital), an investment management firm focused on opportunistic fixed income investment solutions, announced today that it has hired Manish Valecha, CFA, as its Head of Institutional Alternatives. This hire reflects Angel Oak Capital’s efforts to broaden its institutional investor outreach and support the continued growth of its alternative strategies.

Mr. Valecha will lead Angel Oak Capital’s efforts in the institutional investor marketplace with pensions, consultants, endowments, foundations and family offices. He will primarily focus on marketing, product development and institutional due diligence.

Prior to joining Angel Oak Capital, Mr. Valecha was the Head of Research at Gapstow Capital Partners, a $1 billion credit-focused investment manager investing in hedge funds, private equity funds, collateral loan obligations and community banks. He was responsible for managing investment strategy, research and due diligence. Prior to joining Gapstow, Mr. Valecha was a Vice President at BlackRock, where he was responsible for manager research across hedge funds, fund of hedge funds and traditional long-only products. Previously, he worked at Barclays Global Investors, Ziff Brothers Investments and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers.

“We look forward to welcoming Manish to the Angel Oak Capital team. His extensive background and industry experience will complement our current institutional marketing team and help advance our alternative initiatives,” noted Sreeni Prabhu, the firm’s co-CEO and Chief Investment Officer.

Institutional investors can access the firm’s suite of alternative strategies through its private funds and separately managed accounts.

For more information on the Angel Oak Capital, please contact investor relations at 888-685-2915 or visit: www.angeloakcapital.com.

About Angel Oak Capital Advisors, LLC

Angel Oak Capital Advisors is an investment management firm focused on providing compelling fixed income investment solutions for its clients. Backed by a value-driven approach, Angel Oak Capital Advisors seeks to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns through a combination of stable current income and price appreciation. Its experienced investment team seeks the best opportunities in fixed income with a specialization in mortgage-backed securities and other areas of structured credit.

As of 3/31/16, Angel Oak Capital has approximately $5.5 billion in assets under management across its private funds, mutual funds and separately managed accounts.

For more information, please visit: www.angeloakcapital.com.

Company Contact:
Randy Chrisman
Marketing Director at Angel Oak Capital Advisors
Office: 404-953-4969
E-mail: [email protected]
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Media Contact:
Freddy Martino
Gregory FCA for Angel Oak Capital Advisors
Office: 610-228-2093
E-mail: [email protected]

Source: Angel Oak Capital Advisors, LLC



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