The Stream - An Opportunistic Approach to European Credit - A Conversation with Amit Jain
Thursday February 27, 2025

Managing Director, Thalēs

David Modiano is a Managing Director of Capital Strategies at Thalēs Capital Partners. Most recently, David was a Partner and Head of Business Development at Mill Hill Capital, a New York-based credit hedge fund launched in 2016. Prior to that, David spent ten years sourcing, seeding, onboarding and growing early-stage hedge funds as second in command of the seeding team at Investcorp and Lyxor Asset Management. During his time at Investcorp and Lyxor Asset Management, David has personally reviewed, met with or performed in-depth diligence on nearly 1,500 hedge fund managers as a senior investment professional. David negotiated and closed sixteen hedge fund seed deals and drove manager growth.

Partner, Credit Investments, Signal Capital

Amit Jain is a Founding Partner of Signal Capital Partners Limited.

Prior to Signal Capital Partners, Amit was employed by Deutsche Bank from 2002-2015 in a range of roles. Most recently, Amit was Global Head of Structured Credit Trading, a business comprising Deutsche Bank’s principal risk activities in Corporate/FIG Special Situations and Illiquid Asset Trading. Before this role, he held positions at Deutsche Bank in its Global Credit Trading division, including running the Emerging Markets credit special situations books and working as a credit derivatives trader.

Prior to Deutsche Bank, Amit was employed by Lazard Freres & Co. in its M&A advisory business.

Amit graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Computer Science.