Ascendant Capital Partners, located in suburban Philadelphia, is an independently owned boutique alternative investment firm. Ascendant is dedicated to providing long/short equity hedge fund research and services to high net worth clients and Institutions. Creating quality fund of fund strategies for investors is Ascendant’s sole line of business. The cornerstone of our investment philosophy is built on the belief that the best way to build wealth over time is to protect capital during down markets and participate in up markets. We strive to be a leading provider of unique alternative investment solutions for financial advisors, institutions and high net worth individuals. Founded in 2001, Ascendant offers investors the ability to access institutional-quality alternative investment portfolios. Ascendant believes accredited investors should be able to access the same sophisticated investment approach and senior portfolio management as large institutions. We help educate investors as well as their financial advisers on how to consider investments into these types of products. Ascendant offers strategies that are transparent, easy to understand and explain. We focus on creating investment portfolios that help solve specific client needs and help meet investment objectives. We try to meet these objectives by investing with an experienced and diverse group of long/short equity hedge fund managers that have a number of important features including: compelling performance history, quality service providers, significant research capabilities and a strong commitment to risk management. We selectively partner with these managers whose talent and long/short equity investment focus align with Ascendant’s portfolio objectives. Broad diversification amongst a variety of managers is one of the ways in which we hope to potentially reduce short term volatility for our clients’ portfolios. For more details on the strategies we offer, please register for full access to this website.
