James Cone

JAMES CONE is Founding Partner of Ceres AIG, a multi-family office and strategic investor.  Ceres AIG (Alternative Investment Group), and its’ in-depth website, is a Research Resource for sophisticated investors and family offices. Jim currently sits on the investment committees for several domestic and international family offices. • A former Senior Trading Team Leader for US Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange trading with Sun Trading LLC in Chicago, Jim was responsible for all aspects of restructuring and then re-building both high frequency trading teams.   • Prior to joining Sun Trading, Jim was, and remains, a Partner with Efficient Capital Management. Efficient is a $2bil. Institutional portfolio manager that focuses exclusively on alternative investment strategies that incorporate managed futures, commodities and foreign exchange.    • During the period of 2000 to 2011, Jim was a senior employee in an international private family office located in the Bahamas. The office is recognized globally as one of the premier investors in global internal investment strategies and additional separately managed external investment allocations.   • A past officer with Cargill Investor Services (CIS), a subsidiary of Cargill Inc., Jim’s career included 9 years in London building and then managing the Financial Markets Division of CIS in Europe. Mr. Cone has been an active member of the NYFE, LIFFE and the CBOT and has held the security licenses of Series 3 and 7.