Top of the Ops: Tick Tick Boom!

In the first episode of Top of the Ops in 2025, The Drawdown’s editorial gang discusses the importance of operational due diligence and how it is weighed differently depending on whether a firm is an emerging or established manager.Following on from our recent cover story ‘ODDenheimer’, we speak to Peter Haskopoulos, founder and managing director of Petra Funds Group, who regularly works with emerging managers. We discuss the particularities of ODD for emerging managers and what they can do to prepare.