UBS O'Connor Employee Directory
Investment ManagementUnited States51-200 Employees
UBS O’Connor is a United States-based investment management firm focused on absolute return strategies. It manages non-traditional programs across Global Long/Short Equities, Credit Long/Short, Merger Arbitrage and Convertible Securities, with an emphasis on risk management and relative value investing. The firm operates a global trading platform with offices in Chicago, London, New York, Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo, and traces its roots to a private partnership established in 1977, evolving through affiliations with Swiss Bank Corp and UBS AG before establishing its current hedge fund vehicles for outside investors in 2000. Target clients include institutional and other sophisticated investors seeking investments with low correlation to traditional asset classes and attractive risk-adjusted returns. UBS O’Connor positions itself within the investment management industry as a provider of diversified alternative strategies, combining a long history of derivatives trading and advanced risk controls with a global footprint.