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ABOUT US

INVESTMENT PHILOSOPHY TECHNOLOGY

ALIAS is a private proprietary firm based in Milan. Founded in 2004 by a group of market professional with over 10 years of experience in the sector, the firm is dedicated to the objective of providing its capital with a persistent and risk-adjusted return. The invested capital is fully underwritten by the associates, therefore the company doesn’t manage external capital.

Our investments leverage firm's resources to deploy their own strategy, constantly refining them, driven by an entrepreneurial mindset. Alias has built a robust and scalable global infrastructure. Our operational platform, disciplined multi-factor risk control systems and efficient quantitative trading support our traders in their efforts to maximise the return delivered to the investments. We run our business both through global and Italian brokers; our yearly turnover is high and the generated volumes exceed the 1bln euros.

We believe  that constant evolution is a key to maintaining competitive advantage in a rapidly changing industry and against the background of an ever-changing investment landscape.

ALIAS trades in a wide range of asset classes and instruments, both domestically and internationally, mainly adopting the following strategies:

- Risk Arbitrage

- Statistical Arbitrage

- Fixed-Income Arbitrage

- Directional Trading

- Program trading

Most of our trading strategies are high user of Algorithms and of the most refined Technology. We have experienced that the diversification is a key factor to the sustainability of our performance. Since inception we have broaden our range of investments expanding from Italian to the European and than global markets. Using different strategies : from M&A risk-arb , to statistical arb, to program trading in the different asset classes. Our flexible structure enables us to react quickly to the different financial environments and focus our resources to the asset classes that show better revenue opportunities.

We constantly dedicate extensive time, capital and resources to develop a fast, precise and reliable technology infrastructure. We are convinced that the use of technology into trading gives us a competitive advantage; so we are fully committed in investing our time and resources to refine and improving our technology tools. Among our provider we represent the most sophisticated user and we often contribute to the improvement of those softwares.

 

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