Key facts
- Verition Fund Management has hired Jason Dailey, a former money manager at Balyasny Asset Management.
- Dailey's hiring is part of Verition's strategy to expand its equities business.
- Verition entered into a strategic partnership with Affiliated Managers Group (AMG) in April 2025.
- Gustav Rydbeck joined Verition in March 2025 as Global Head of Equity Long/Short.
Verition Fund Management has hired Jason Dailey, a former money manager at Balyasny Asset Management, as part of its ongoing efforts to expand its equities business. The firm has been investing in talent and technology to strengthen its long/short equity platform. In March 2025, Gustav Rydbeck joined Verition as Global Head of Equity Long/Short, overseeing the growing equity businesses. This expansion follows Verition's strategic partnership with Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), announced in April 2025, which involved a passive minority investment by AMG. Verition stated that the partnership would strengthen its ability to invest in talent, infrastructure, and client service, while maintaining its leadership, investment approach, and culture.