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Title: Seasoned Investor Jonathan Bean Highlights the Enduring Value of Specialized Alternative Strategies

United States, 16th Feb 2026 – Jonathan Bean, co-founder of leading institutional platforms in reinsurance capital and event-driven investing, today reaffirmed the strategic importance of alternative investments in building resilient, diversified portfolios amid evolving market conditions.With a career spanning decades of building and scaling investment organizations, Bean has consistently emphasized disciplined risk management, thorough due diligence, and a focus on sustainable structures. As co-founder of Hampden Insurance Partners Management (Cayman) Limited, he helped establish a pioneering third-party capital provider to some of the world's largest insurers. The firm grew to manage approximately $700 million in assets under management, delivering institutional-grade exposure to specialty insurance markets through reinsurance-linked vehicles such as catastrophe bonds and collateralized arrangements. This approach allows investors to earn premiums by supporting essential risk transfer mechanisms, contributing to stable, non-correlated returns when guided by rigorous underwriting and long-term stewardship.Bean's track record also includes co-founding HBV Capital Management LLC, recognized as one of the earliest institutionally distributed event-driven investment firms. With offices in New York, London, and Hong Kong, the firm expanded to manage about $1.2 billion in assets before its successful acquisition by The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation in 2006. Event-driven strategies capitalize on corporate catalysts—mergers, spin-offs, restructurings, and similar events—by identifying and exploiting temporary pricing inefficiencies through detailed analysis of deal probabilities and outcomes. Earlier in his career, Bean served as a Director at Allen & Company L...

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