by Tyler Durden
Four months ago, Eric Peters, CIO Of One River Asset Management,
with the blessing of Brevan Howard's Alan Howard
(the firm recently acquired a 25% stake in One River Asset Management).
Howard was playing a number of supporting roles. In addition to investing in One River Digital’s funds, he’s also buying a stake in the business. A company he controls, Elwood Asset Management, is providing One River Digital with trading services, market analysis and technical support.
On a side note, another investor with One River Digital, Ruffer LLP - the fund that is the home of infamous VIX whale '50-cent' - disclosed a 2.5% position in Bitcoin in one of its funds, describing it as “