A hedge fund at the world's biggest alternative-asset manager is setting off on its own

A hedge fund manager at the world's biggest alternative asset manager is going off on his own.
Francis Cueto, a money manager with Blackstone's Senfina Advisors, is starting an independent hedge fund next year, according to people familiar with the matter. He is aiming for an April 1 launch, according to one of the people.
Cueto, who manages a portfolio focused on tech, media, and telecomms stocks, is spinning out his unit Asturias Capital. He has not yet left Senfina.
Cueto joined the Senfina p