The Schooner Fund
Striving To Make Volatility Work for You
Investment Committee Interview:
A Conversation with Schooner Investment Group’s
President & Chief Investment Officer, Mr. Greg Levinson
Mr. Levinson is the Managing Member of Schooner Investment Group. His responsibilities include portfolio management, as well as overall business strategy and development. Greg was formerly a Senior Portfolio Manager for a multi-billion dollar Hedge Fund where he was the head of global convertible and equity-linked trading. Previously he was the founder and CIO of Polaris Advisors LP, an equity-linked market neutral manager specializing in convertible arbitrage, equity, and derivative strategies. Prior to forming Polaris he was a Managing Director and the Head Trader of convertible arbitrage at BNP/Cooper Neff where he led the U.S. convertibles team. His responsibilities included oversight of all group operations and strategy development. Before becoming Managing Director, he was Senior Vice President of Trading and the head trader for Banque Nationale de Paris' ("BNP") proprietary convertibles trading group. Greg is a graduate of The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania, with a Bachelor of Science in Economics/Finance.