Akos is Head of Research at Easterly, responsible for manager research, diligence and risk management amongst the Easterly suite of products and prospective affiliates. Prior to joining Easterly Funds, he was the Chief Investment Officer at Riverside Portfolio Management, the asset management arm of HFR (Hedge Fund Research, Inc.). Before Riverside Portfolio Management, Akos served as the Chief Investment Officer at Commerce Asset Management and CSG Asset Management with responsibility for managing funds of hedge funds and a hedge fund index replication product. He also served as the Director of Consulting Research for Equitas Capital Advisors, LLC from 2002 to 2010 and the Chief Investme