James White
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James joined Palisade Capital in July 2015 as Senior Vice President, Convertible Securities. In this role, James has responsibility for researching and monitoring recommended positions within the convertible arbitrage strategy, recommending option strategies to enhance returns and reduce risk, developing new strategies, and assisting in marketing all convertible investment products. Prior to joining Palisade, James was a Portfolio Manager at Tugar Capital Management, L.P. For the fourteen years prior to joining Tugar, James was a Principal and co-manager of Excelsior Capital Management, LLC, a relative value/volatility and fixed income hedge fund. Prior to joining Excelsior, James was a member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as an option market maker. James received his MBA from the University of Chicago, and his B.S. from Washington & Lee University. After graduating, James joined the United States Air Force and served as a combat ready fighter pilot