Global Hedge Strategies, LLC (New York)

Global Hedge Strategies, LLC is a large advisory firm based in New York. It manages $950 million of regulatory assets for 38 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2005.

Global Hedge Strategies provides pension consulting services and market timing services. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

Global Hedge Strategies: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of Global Hedge Strategies, LLC is $950 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has grown by 67% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.

The firm manages $950 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $25 million each.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay Global Hedge Strategies, LLC for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Compensation based on assets under management promotes a long-term relationship between a client and the adviser and helps align mutual interests. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at Global Hedge Strategies, LLC

Melissa Jane Buchan has been acting as President since 1 May 2005. Stuart George Ames has served as the Chief Investment Officer since 1 Jul 2005. Paul Martin Hatch joined the executive team most recently as the Director.

Direct owners and executive officers

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Jose Dios	Ceo	1 May 2005	Other	1749564
Andrew John Baldauf	Cco	1 May 2005	Other	1554676
Brian Andrew Kessler	Cfo	1 May 2005	Other	2149169
Luis Enrique Jimenez	Investment analyst	1 May 2005	Other	3254373
Llc Custom Capital Partners	Member	1 May 2005	50% - 75%	107395
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Co Llc	Member	1 May 2005	25% - 50%	108989
Melissa Jane Buchan	Director	1 May 2005	Other	2246746
Judith Fanny Posnikoff	Director	1 May 2005	Other	4370355
Damian M Kozlowski	Director	1 May 2005	Other	4652521
Todd Stuart Thomson	Director	1 May 2005	Other	4877810
Clark Burritt Winter	Director	1 May 2005	Other	2138982
Paul Charles Guidone	Director	1 May 2005	Other	713471
Stephen Edward Oxley	Director	1 May 2005	Other	4925200
Stuart George Ames	Chief investment officer	1 Jul 2005	Other	2164843
Mark Joiner	Director	1 Aug 2005	Other	4912577
Inc Citigroup Ghs Holdings	Member	1 Dec 2005	50% - 75%	56-2545184
Thomas Gordon Kennedy	Cco	1 Feb 2006	Other	2760150
Robert Scott Matthews	Director	1 Jul 2006	Other	1008604
Thomas John Butler	Director	1 Jul 2006	Other	2487775
Todd David Shriber	Chief administrative officer	1 Feb 2007	Other	5047617
Paul Martin Hatch	Director	1 Apr 2007	Other	1350155

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 10 indirect owners.

Name	Entity	Date acquired	Ownership	Employer ID
Citigroup Inc	Shareholder	1 Jan 1980	75% - 100%	52-1568099
Citigroup Holdings Company	Shareholder	1 Oct 1998	75% - 100%	06-1551348
Citigroup Inc.	Shareholder	1 Oct 1998	75% - 100%	52-1568099
Llc Paamco Founders Co.	Shareholder	1 Dec 2003	75% - 100%	33-0897351
Melissa Jane Buchan	Manager, member	1 Dec 2003	25% - 50%	2246746
James Lawrence Berens	Manager, member	1 Dec 2003	25% - 50%	4370329
William Knight	Manager, member	1 Dec 2003	Other	2256701
Judith Fanny Posnikoff	Manager, member	1 Dec 2003	Other	4370355
Citicorp	Shareholder	1 May 2005	75% - 100%	06-1515595
Citigroup Banking Corp	Shareholder	1 Dec 2005	50% - 75%	56-2545184

Based in New York

The principal office where Global Hedge Strategies, LLC performs its advisory services is located at 485 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10017, which is also the mailing address of the firm. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 212-559-2320 or by fax 212-559-2153. The normal business hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday.