Farallon Capital was founded by the hedge fund manager of what nationality?
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Farallon Capital Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. is an American investment firm that manages capital on behalf of institutions and individuals. The firm was founded by Tom Steyer in 1986. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the firm employs approximately 165 professionals in eight countries around the world.
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Tom Steyer Thomas Fahr Steyer (born June 27, 1957) is an American hedge fund manager, philanthropist, environmentalist, liberal activist, and fundraiser.
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Initialized Capital Initialized Capital is a venture capital fund founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco. It was founded by Alexis Ohanian and Garry Tan. As of 2016, it has raised $46.15M in funds.
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Dale Tallon Michael "Dale" Tallon (born October 19, 1950) is a Canadian ice hockey general manager for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played in the NHL for ten years as a defenceman for the
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Jonathan Wood (hedge fund manager) Jonathan Wood is a British hedge fund manager and donor to the UK Conservative Party. He is the founder of the hedge fund SRM Global. He donated £500,000 to the Conservative Party in 2010.
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Thomas W. Farley Thomas W. Farley (born December 10 1975) is an American banker. He serves as the president of the NYSE Group, including the New York Stock Exchange.
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David Goel David E. Goel (born 1970) is an American hedge fund manager. Goel is the managing general partner of Matrix Capital Management, which he co-founded with pioneering investor Paul Ferri in 1999. Goel is also a protégé of hedge fund manager Julian Robertson.
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Barry Rosenstein Barry S. Rosenstein (born 1959/60) is an American hedge fund manager and activist investor. He is the founder of JANA Partners, a hedge fund firm.
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Thomas Forester Thomas H. Forester (born December 15, 1958) is an American mutual fund manager. He was the only long-focused United States stock mutual fund manager to make a profit in 2008. He had previously been the highest return mutual fund manager of the 6000 tracked by Morningstar and one of only two managers to turn a profit for the third quarter of 2002. He had also previously been number one in his asset class year to date through November 1, 2004, although controversially.
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Harold Luhnow Harold W. Luhnow (September 25, 1895 – August 1978) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and political activist. He is most well known for his management of the influential William Volker Fund during the period between 1947 and 1964 in the United States. Luhnow and a dedicated group of staffers directed the Fund to support libertarian and conservative intellectuals and academics.
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Marc Lasry Marc Lasry (September 30th 1959) is a billionaire Moroccan-born American hedge fund manager. He is the co-founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Avenue Capital Group and the co-owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks.
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Tiger Management Tiger Management Corp., also known as "The Tiger Fund," is a family office and hedge fund founded by Julian Robertson. The fund began investing in 1980 and was closed to outside investors in March 2000. It continues to operate today in direct public equity investments and seeding new investment funds.
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Ray Dalio Raymond Dalio (born August 8, 1949) is an American investor, hedge fund manager and philanthropist. Dalio is the founder of investment firm Bridgewater Associates, one of the world's largest hedge funds.
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Highbridge Capital Management Highbridge Capital Management, LLC is a US$25 billion multi-strategy alternative investment management firm founded by Glenn Dubin and Henry Swieca in 1992.
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Joel Greenblatt Joel Greenblatt (born December 13, 1957) is an American academic, hedge fund manager, investor, and writer. He is a value investor, and adjunct professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business. He is the former chairman of the board of Alliant Techsystems and founder of the New York Securities Auction Corporation. He is also a director at Pzena Investment Management, a high-end value firm.
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Arthur J. Samberg Arthur J. Samberg (born 1941) was the chief executive officer, president and chairman of Pequot Capital Management, a hedge fund which at one point was the largest in the world at over $15 billion. Samberg's flagship Pequot fund, started in 1986, returned 17.8% (net) over the life of the fund. He currently manages his family office through Hawkes Financial LLC.
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Lansdowne Partners Lansdowne Partners is an investment management organisation founded in 1998, one of Europe's oldest hedge funds. The firm primarily provides its services to pooled investment vehicles.
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Paul Singer (businessman) Paul Elliott Singer (born August 22, 1944) is an American hedge fund manager, activist investor, and philanthropist. His hedge fund, Elliott Management Corporation (EMC)—specializes in distressed debt acquisitions. Singer is also the founder and CEO of NML Capital Limited, a Cayman Islands-based offshore unit of Elliott Management Corporation. In 2017, "Forbes" rated Singer's net worth as $2.9 billion.
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Leon G. Cooperman Leon G. "Lee" Cooperman (born April 25, 1943) is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist. He is the chairman and CEO of Omega Advisors, a New York-based investment advisory firm managing over $3.5 billion in assets under management, the majority consisting of his personal wealth.
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Mina Gerowin Mina Gerowin (born 1951) is an American business executive and hedge fund manager, notable for her role in Paulson & Co.'s pre-2007, and ultimately highly profitable, bets against the soundness of synthetic collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) in the financial crisis of 2007.
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Dean Woodman Dean Woodman (born 1929) is an American businessman, philanthropist, and co-founder of the investment bank Robertson Stephens.
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Charles Murphy (hedge fund manager) Charles W. Murphy (1961 – March 27, 2017) was an American investor and hedge fund manager and has been referred to in media reports as a "financial guru".