Robb LeMasters

Highbridge seeks to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns by offering credit and volatility-focused solutions across a range of liquidity and investment profiles, including hedge funds, drawdown vehicles and co-investments. The firm opportunistically invests across the capital structure in less efficient segments of the market with the goal of generating consistent, alpha-driven returns across market cycles.

TCI is an activist, value- and catalyst-driven manager which invests globally in equity for the medium- to long, or even very long-term. The utilize a bottom-up investment process based on fundamental research to target strong business franchises with sound fundamentals. They invest in mid- and large-cap stocks in Western Europe, as well as in North America, Asia and emerging markets. The firm seeks to identify significantly undervalued companies in markets protected by high barriers to entry. They follow a long/short event-driven investment strategy and construct long-biased, highly concentrated portfolios. They typically acquire minority stakes, occasionally using swaps to increase their shareholding positions, and seek alliances among the other minority shareholders to determinedly promote shareholder value creation. TCI is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one the 50 most prominent activist investors. They have been credited for having prevented the takeover of the London Stock Exchange by Deutsche Börse in 2005, and for having facilitated the takeover of ABN AMRO by Royal Bank of Scotland in 2007. They have invested significantly in US railroads and Hong Kong real estate.

Provides brokerage services

Forstmann Little is an active manager which invests in companies located in the US. The firm participates in acquisitions, LBO and growth equity transactions. It targets companies in sectors such as telecommunications, technology, education and health care.

Blue Harbour Group primarily invests in publicly-traded equities and equity-like securities of US and Canadian mid-cap companies that they believe are undervalued by the public securities markets. The firm takes a private equity approach to public market investing and aims to deliver superior returns through a value-oriented investment strategy that focuses on companies that are (or should be) implementing strategic change. They employ bottom-up research with significant emphasis on fundamental analysis.

Manufactures and supplies nuclear reactor components for submarines and aircraft carriers

Thélème Partners employs a fundamental, long-term, valuation-centric and concentrated approach to investing in public equity markets.

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University