TradeFlow Capital Management (TradeFlow) founders Dr. Tom James and John Collis have purchased 81% of its stock to regain full control of strategy and operations of the company from LSE-listed Supply@Me Capital PLC (SYME). This transaction was completed and announced on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on Friday, 30 June 2023.
John Collis, Tradelow CRO, commented : “This is a significant milestone for TradeFlow. As founders and directors, Tom and I have bought 81% of the company. This is the first step in what will be a period of significant growth for TradeFlow.”
Dr. Tom James, CEO and CIO of TradeFlow, affirmed : “We are taking our fund management business to the next level. Regaining control of the TradeFlow business is an important strategic move and we couldn’t be more excited about it. We shall be implementing innovative ideas to grow the fund business going forward. With this management buy-out and realignment, we’ll be able to expand our offerings and continue to drive growth.”
TradeFlow’s flagship USD Fund, which has been operating since April 2018, has demonstrated robust and strong returns with ultra-low volatility of returns since its inception, and maintains an investment grade rating. The TradeFlow strategy has proven to be a strong alternative to traditional fixed income investments, providing diversification away from traditional asset classes and private credit. As a non-lending strategy, it offers a unique way to diversify investment portfolios.
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Since 2018, TradeFlow has successfully invested into more than US$2.3 Billion of real world Commodity asset-backed transactions. With its solid track record of developing and operating its robust Institutional investment product and strong AUM growth experienced year-on-year even through the COVID19 lockdown, a concerted effort to scale-up its Funds and business is now possible.