400 Capital Credit Opportunities Fund: 400 Capital Management

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Hentemann took advantage of 'credit burnout' to post big returns

The upheaval in the US housing market has created big opportunities for traders with expertise in structured credit instruments, especially residential mortgage securities.

Few investors know this market as well as Chris Hentemann. The founder and chief investment officer of 400 Capital Management has been trading mortgage derivatives since 1990 when he started his career in the fixed income trading group at Credit Suisse First Boston. He then spent 11 years as the head of global structured