Pergament Advisors UK, Ltd. announced today that Kristi Jernigan will represent the firm in International Marketing and Sales in Europe.

Kristi will spearhead Pergament's effort to offer tailored hedge fund solutions and wealth enhancement strategies to institutional and high net worth investors. She most recently served as Vice President of Finance and Accounting for Storage USA, and during the past 14 years, worked as a civic leader in Memphis, Tennessee where she was the co-founder of the Memphis Redbirds and played an integral role in building AutoZone Park.

"Pergament's U.S. team has an established reputation as a leader in the hedge fund sector, and is dedicated to bringing this same expertise to European investors. Kristi's experience and knowledge of the European investment industry makes her well qualified to help our firm broaden its international base," said Arthur Pergament, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Pergament Advisors, LLC and Pergament Advisors UK, Ltd.

Pergament Advisors UK, Ltd. will be located at 84 Brook Street, Mayfair, in London. The new representative office will enable Pergament Advisors, LLC, an established New York-based firm to meet the expanding alternative investment requirements of existing and future clients, including substantial families, individuals, money management firms and institutional investors.

Since its inception in 1999, Pergament Advisors has demonstrated its ability to employ hedged investment strategies to help clients earn enhanced risk-adjusted rates of return. The firm currently manages or acts as a trustee for more than $450 million of equity, bond and alternative investment assets and manages a significant portion of family money alongside client portfolios.

For information, visit www.pergamentadvisors.com, or call the London office at +0207.866.6202 or the U.S. headquarters at 212.994.6200. Mailing address: Pergament Advisors UK, Ltd. 84 Brook Street, W1K 5EH London, United Kingdom.