Private Lender Kimura Capital to Start New Commodity Hedge Fund

  • Fundamentals-focused fund targets supply-demand dislocations
  • Team from Gaspara Asset Management are joining Kimura
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Kimura Capital LLP, a London-based provider of trade finance credit for commodities, is starting a hedge fund as it looks to capitalize on resurgent investor interest in natural resources.

The company has brought in a team from Gaspara Asset Management — led by former Trafigura Group traders John Bell and Jonny Allen — to launch the Kimura Gaspara Fund1, which will focus on market fundamentals.