The Big Interview: Algebris' Lasagna on upcoming launches, reaching UK investors and bridging cultural gaps

Alex Lasagna first joined Algebris - a London-based asset manager specialising in financials - in 2010, just one year after the global financial crisis reached its peak. The now-deputy CEO, who had been on the company's board as a non-executive director since 2006, was asked by founder and CEO Davide Serra to become directly involved in the business four years later in a bid to diversify it away from a "one man, one fund outfit". Argonaut's Norris: Everybody loves an uncorrelated return when the market goes down "Algebris started off in the days when financials and long/short equit...