Ascentia Capital Partners, LLC Selects Armored Wolf as Newest Fund Sub-Advisor

RENO, Nev., May 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentia Capital Partners, LLC (ACP) announces that Armored Wolf, Aliso Viejo, Calif., will begin managing the Global Macro Equities Strategy in the Alternative Strategies Mutual Fund.  

"We are delighted to have Armored Wolf and John Brynjolfsson as a part of the Alternative Strategies Mutual Fund.  They bring a very experienced management team in a strategy that we believe will be a critical component of most asset allocation models for the foreseeable future.   The addition of Armored Wolf represents an excellent complement to the other institutional alternative strategies we currently have in the Fund," stated Steve McCarty, Managing Partner of Ascentia Capital Partners.

According to John Brynjolfsson, "We are excited about partnering with Ascentia and becoming a component of the Alternative Strategies Mutual Fund.  The diversification benefits of alternative strategies are becoming increasingly recognizable in the current market environment and we are confident that our Global Macro strategy will bring added value to a well-positioned mutual fund."

For more information about the Alternative Strategies Mutual Fund (AASFX), please visit www.AscentiaFunds.com.

For more information about Armored Wolf, please visit www.ArmoredWolf.com.

About Ascentia Capital and the Alternative Strategies Mutual Funds

Ascentia Capital Partners, LLC, is an independent, privately-owned, registered investment advisor specializing in global asset management of alternative investments. Ascentia provides innovative alternative investment strategies that are designed to enhance returns, provide diversification, and reduce volatility. The Alternative Strategies Mutual Fund is a Multi-Manager, Multi-Strategy investment vehicle that offers the diversification benefits of alternative investments together with the convenient shareholder features of a mutual fund. The Fund was developed to enable consultants and investors the opportunity to benefit from a diversified mix of alternative investment strategies and asset classes. The Alternative Strategies Mutual Fund's objective is long-term capital appreciation with low correlation to broad market indices.

About Armored Wolf, LLC

Armored Wolf is an investment management firm pursuing a global macro strategy emphasizing real assets and  is led by John Brynjolfsson, Managing Director, who spent 19 years at PIMCO where he launched and grew their Real Return platform to $80 billion, while running PIMCO's second, third and fourth largest public funds. Brynjolfsson oversees all investment activity at Armored Wolf, LLC. He is an expert in the area of managing alternative real assets; and his experience includes commodities, global inflation-linked bonds, event-linked catastrophe bonds, asset allocation and risk management.  

SOURCE Ascentia Capital Partners, LLC