Perella Weinberg Partners Names Jeffrey Silverman as Partner

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Perella Weinberg Partners announced today that Jeffrey Silverman has been named a Partner of the Firm, effective immediately. Mr. Silverman will join the senior management team of the Firm’s Asset Management business and will be based in New York.

Mr. Silverman has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. He joins Perella Weinberg Partners from Tudor Investment Corp., where he was most recently a Partner and Director of Investments.

“We are pleased to welcome Jeff to Perella Weinberg Partners,” said Terry Meguid, Founding Partner and Head of the Firm’s Asset Management business. “Jeff is a well-respected industry veteran. His extensive experience and strong relationships with a broad array of industry participants will help build our alternative investment strategies globally and further enhance our effectiveness with investors.”

Bill Johnson, Partner and Deputy Head of Asset Management, added, “I look forward to having Jeff on the team. Along with Taylor Boswell, we will have a formidable capability in further identifying, recruiting and successfully integrating first-rate investment talent.”

Mr. Silverman said, “I am excited to be joining Perella Weinberg Partners. I look forward to working with the talented team to continue executing on the Firm’s unique business model, growing the investment platform and building on its success.”

Biography of Jeffrey Silverman

Jeffrey Silverman was most recently a Partner and Director of Investments at Tudor Investment Corp. where he was responsible for recruiting new portfolio manager groups and strategic external investments. While at Tudor, Mr. Silverman successfully enlisted 40 new investment teams and developed numerous external investment relationships throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Asia, and Australia. From 1996 to 2002, he held several positions at Goldman Sachs, most recently serving as a Vice President in the Prime Brokerage Group where he was a senior member of the Arbitrage and Leverage Marketing Team. Mr. Silverman also spent four years in Goldman Sachs’s Fixed Income Division where he managed its Global Futures Sales Desk covering institutional clients trading listed futures with a specific focus on the Goldman Sachs Commodity Index. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, from 1993 to 1996, Mr. Silverman traded agricultural commodities at Morgan Stanley. From 1990 to 1993, he was an options volatility arbitrage floor trader in London as a member of the IPE and LCE Exchanges. Mr. Silverman received a Bachelor of Accountancy from The George Washington University.

About Perella Weinberg Partners

Perella Weinberg Partners is a leading financial services firm that provides corporate advisory and asset management services to clients around the world. Launched in 2006, the Firm is a private partnership with approximately 300 employees recruited from a wide variety of leading financial institutions.

With over 100 employees, the Firm’s asset management activities include a suite of hedge fund strategies, private capital, and a multi-manager business. Investments made through these strategies include most major asset classes on a global basis, including equities, fixed income, asset based investments, distressed securities, private investments and real estate. The global asset management business, including affiliates, has capital commitments and managed assets of approximately $6.0 billion.

The Firm has offices in London, New York, Austin, Denver, and San Francisco. Biographies and additional information available at www.pwpartners.com.



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