Peter Michael Lupoff

RIAM is an active, research-oriented manager which believes that working in teams guarantees continuity in analysis and portfolio construction. The firm employs a research-based, quality-driven process to produce the best possible long-term results for their clients. They uniquely integrate fundamental, quantitative and sustainability research. Portfolio managers use the insights from all three, allowing them to make better-informed investment decisions. Risk management is essential, which is why they always believe in long-term, sustainable capital growth.

Millennium Management employs a global multi-strategy investment approach, opportunistically engaging in a broad array of trading and investing strategies across a wide group of diversified managers. The firm prefers trading teams that produce small gains on winning days and smaller losses on losing days. They emphasize diversity in asset classes, industry sectors and geographic boundaries and invest in a variety of domestic and international equity and debt securities, currencies, futures, forwards, options and other instruments.

Functions as a College/University

Produces maraschino cherries

Tiburon Capital Management employs event-driven investment strategies that are executed primarily through credit instruments. Their strategies include distressed securities and obligations, capital structure arbitrage and special situations. The firm employs a deep value, bottom-up research process that screens for situations with expected revaluation catalysts and values the entire capital structure. The firm seeks total returns of 25% or more. They may invest in debt or equity, private or public companies and in options or other derivatives. The firm prefers to invest in credit instruments including bank debt, bonds or credit default swaps. Tiburon Capital Management invests in most established markets around the world with focus on North America. They create balanced portfolios that limit the co-dependence of positions and correlation to the markets. They seek longer-term value with opportunistic trading around core positions and hedge certain market and/or industry exposures.