Nicola Vasta

CCR AM is an active, “committed” manager which aims to provide innovative investment solutions using locally managed niche products and global investment solutions provided by the various investment management capabilities within UBS Global Asset Management. They invest across market caps and sectors, primarily in Europe and with a particular focus on France. The firm seeks to generate performance through arbitrage and directional volatility strategies based on directional and arbitrage funds.Their equity investment process consists of conviction-driven stock-picking. They target underpriced companies for which they can identify a catalyst likely to cause the stock's market price to rise. Their universe of companies is first quantitatively screened and then fundamentally researched by financial and strategic analysts.