Adriana has degrees in Law and Commerce from the University of Western Australia, and previously held the role of Director of Compliance & General Counsel for Excalibur Funds Management, a global macro foreign exchange investment manager, with a presence in Australia and New York, and a global investor base, where she managed all international regulatory affairs and governance activities, as well as assisting in business development, marketing and operational matters.
Adriana has executive level experience in the corporate finance, funds management and stockbroking sectors, as well as exposure to family offices. Adriana’s financial service career began at Macquarie Bank, as part of the investment banking graduate program, and, prior to
her appointment to the Hedge Fund Association, also sat on various Investment Due Diligence, Risk and governance-related Committees
As well as promoting the interests of Australian fund managers in the global market, Adriana has arranged local symposiums for Australian investment managers, providing them with an opportunity to meet institutional global investment allocators, as well as discuss topical issues such as regulatory changes, competitive fund structures and international investor appetite and trends. Adriana also hosted the inaugural Australian Hedge Funds Standards Board Institutional Investor Roundtable, held in Sydney in February 2014. With her legal background, Adriana has been actively liaising with global regulators related to alternative investment issues, as well as promoting a positive reputation of the hedge fund industry.
Adriana is involved with various student educational initiatives as part of the Hedge Fund Associations’ Academic Advisory Board objectives, which seeks to provide university students detailed insight into career paths available in the investment management industry. Adriana is also a supporter of various Australian and international philanthropic activities.
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Name: Adriana Kostov Regional Director - Australia Hedge Fund Association
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