There have been recent incidents of individuals and groups falsely claiming to be associated with Optima Global on social media platforms. These imposters have engaged in a variety of unauthorized conduct, including soliciting customers to carry out trading activities with them, impersonating Optima Global using the genuine names of Optima Global senior executives or employees to offer investment opportunities, claiming to offer investment training courses that are supposedly provided by Optima Global or claiming that Optima Global is backing certain initial coin offerings or is otherwise engaged in crypto related trading activity. There have also been fake websites and mobile applications that claim to be Optima Global (or associated with Optima Global) when in fact they are not. These are scams and not authorized by Optima Global in any way.

Please be aware that Optima Global does not engage in any investment activities, provide training or financial services, or conduct other regulated activities through social media platforms or messaging apps. Similarly, Optima Global, its executives and employees do not contact prospects, clients or members of the public via social media platforms or messaging apps such as WhatsApp, Discord and Telegram to offer investment opportunities. Optima Global does not offer direct investments in cryptocurrencies or other digital assets, it does not provide a trading platform to members of the public, it does not have a mobile app, and it does not offer investment training courses to the public.

Optima Global and its partners, employees, directors, officers, advisors, successors, and agents are not responsible for any conduct by unauthorized parties and channels, nor are they responsible for the services or information provided by such unauthorized parties and channels. If you have any questions or wish to ascertain whether you are communicating with an authorized representative of Optima Global, please contact us at https://optimaglobaltradingfund.com/Contact-Us. If you believe that you or someone you know has been a victim of fraud, please report the matter to your local law enforcement or other relevant authorities. For India residents, you may lodge a report at the national cybercrime reporting portal (https://cybercrime.gov.in).

Alla Markova

Principal

18 years of experience

14 years at Optima Global

M.A., Columbia University

M.S., Nizhny Novgorod State University

Alla Markova is a Principal at Optima Global Trading. In this role, Alla is responsible for overseeing the daily management of long-only products, with a focus on portfolio management, portfolio construction, and risk management. As a leader within the Portfolio Implementation group, she is responsible for driving initiatives to continuously enhance the firm’s investment process and analytical capabilities. Before joining Optima Global, Alla was an Associate in the Quantitative Investment Group at Neuberger Berman/Lehman Brothers Asset Management. Alla earned a specialist degree - equivalent to a combined B.S. and M.S.- in applied mathematics and computer science from Nizhny Novgorod State University in Russia and an M.A. in the mathematics of finance from Columbia University.

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