Altegris Investments Adds to Research and Due Diligence Team

Altegris Investments announced today that Paul J. Seto Jr., CFA, has joined the firm as a Research Associate. Mr. Seto brings over six years of experience working on the trading desks of two well-known alternative investment funds, Graham Capital Management and Welton Investment Corporation. As a Research Associate at Altegris, Mr. Seto will specialize in due diligence and research of Commodity Trading Advisors, a key component of the Altegris model.

(PRWEB) November 29, 2004 -- Altegris Investments announced today that Paul J. Seto Jr., CFA, has joined the firm as a Research Associate. Mr. Seto brings over six years of experience working on the trading desks of two well-known alternative investment funds, Graham Capital Management and Welton Investment Corporation. While at Graham, Mr. Seto traded in Asian markets in foreign exchange, and futures and forwards in debt, equity, equity index, oil and metals markets. His responsibilities at Welton included trading futures and options in the European and US markets, in addition to portfolio management and trading model research.

As a Research Associate at Altegris, Mr. Seto will specialize in due diligence and research of Commodity Trading Advisors, a key component of the Altegris model. As Matthew Osborne, Vice President and Chief Investment Officer for the firm, puts it, The addition of Paul to our team underscores our belief that having individuals with live market experience is a huge benefit for us and, by extension, for our clients. Were very happy to have him on board."

Mr. Seto holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of California at Berkeley. He has the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and is a member of the CFA Institute.

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