About Us
Vidrio Financial (www.vidrio.com) is the first Technology Enabled Service for allocators — providing managed data services and portfolio management software to institutional investors globally. Vidrio’s multi-asset class data services, analytics, and workflow applications empower allocators to take control of their complex investments and external manager relationships while reducing costs, optimizing resources, and mitigating operational risk.
About Our Host
Kieran Cavanna is the Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder of Old Farm Partners. Prior thereto, Mr. Cavanna worked at Soros Fund Management (“SFM”) from 2013 to 2015 where he served as the Head of the External Manager Selection Team.
Mr. Cavanna and his team performed due diligence on and allocated to a select group of hedge funds that deployed a wide variety of strategies. Within this pool of externally managed capital, a meaningful amount was in co-investments generated by the underlying hedge funds.
At SFM the team sourced, vetted and executed co-investments in equities, global macro, and credit instruments. Prior to SFM, Mr. Cavanna was a Partner and the Head of Research at Titan Advisors, a $5b fund-of-hedge funds. Mr. Cavanna has 18+ years of experience allocating to hedge funds. He started his financial career as a senior analyst at KPMG Consulting.
Mr. Cavanna graduated from the University of Richmond with a BA and an MBA from Vanderbilt University.