Paul Zummo

Paul Zummo, Chief Investment Officer of J.P. Morgan Alternative Asset Management, shares insights from three decades in hedge fund investing. He reflects on how the industry has evolved from limited data to a focus on quantitative strategies and emerging managers. Zummo discusses the significance of risk management and due diligence in selecting hedge fund managers. He highlights the importance of cultural assessments and networking, along with the complexities of maintaining a balanced portfolio that includes early-stage managers.