The ex-Goldmanite had planned to launch a private equity-based firm with former colleagues last year called DMC Partners but abruptly cancelled the proposal due to market turmoil in Russia.
Eisler’s fund is one of a number of large launches in the pipeline over the next 12 months — including ventures by former Bevan Howard star trader Chris Rokos and ex-SAC Capital boss Steve Cohen — underscoring a pilgrimage by hedge fund managers back to the capital.