Sparx flies to Triple A for distribution

Japanese alternative fund management firm Sparx Asset Management will market and distribute its hedge fund products through Paul Smith's Hong Kong-based Triple A Partners. Sparx joins a list of firms to have struck similar agreements with the seeding and distribution firm; they include Hatfield Advisers, Lanterne Strategic Advisers, Reech AiM and the VAM series of funds. A spokeswoman for Triple A says Sparx is not handling the marketing and distribution of its products in-house, be…