Our Work

Explore our previous projects, competitions, speakers, and workshops to see what the UW Hedge Fund Club experience is all about. Take a closer look and see how you can learn from these valuable opportunities!

Ken Liang- Distressed Investing Guest Speaker

We welcomed Ken Liang, former senior leader at Oaktree Capital Management LP and a pioneer in distressed investing and corporate restructuring.

Case Competition- Long and Short Investment

During our first-quarter case competition, members developed both long and short investment strategies, analyzing sectors ranging from automotive to healthcare, with two Foster School of Business professors serving as judges.

Teddy Cosgrove and AJ Layton Freestone Capital Management- Guest Speakers

We had the pleasure of hosting two analysts from Freestone Capital Management, who provided valuable insights into the company’s alternative investments division and its evolution over time.

Kennan Adams from Silver Creek Capital Management - Guest Speaker

We had the pleasure of hosting Kennan, an Associate Director, who shared valuable insights into Silver Creek’s alternative investments division and its investment approach.

Case Competition Portfolio Game throught the quarter

We organized a quarter-long portfolio investment game in which members built and managed portfolios, ultimately pitching their investment strategies to a Foster professor and an industry professional.

Ahmed Guecioueur (Foster Faculty) - Guest Speaker

We had the pleasure of hosting Professor Guecioueur, who previously worked at a systematic hedge fund and shared insights on momentum investing.

Case Competition Sector Analysis

We organized a sector-focused investment case competition where teams analyzed companies within a designated industry and pitched their investment thesis to two Foster professors.