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New legend Jeffrey Talpins 13 consecutive years without losses
Jeffrey Talpins is the founder and chief investment officer of American hedge fund, Element Capital Management, founded in 2005. He then founded the firm in 2007 while managing the Element Capital Group at Proxima Alfa Investments USA LLC.
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- New legend Jeffrey Talpins 13 consecutive years without losses
- Biography
- Industry achievements
- References
Biography
Jeffrey Marc Talpins graduated from Yale University with Distinction in Economics and Applied Mathematics with a focus in Finance. He held a position in the Mortgage Backed Securities Department at Goldman Sachs, and later worked at Citigroup's Fixed Income Options as the Head Trader, credited with expanding this business. In 2015, his 5.9 billion Element Capital fund had a standout performance including a near-15 percent gain in the year to end-September.
Industry achievements
In 2015, he made Forbes' list of the Highest Earning Hedge Fund Managers at #12.
In 2016, Talpins' Element Capital made it onto Barron's Penta's annual hedge fund ranking for the sixth time, marking it as one of the top hedge funds of the decade.