Richard Shapiro

Owns and operates restaurants

Wexford is a value-oriented multi-strategy investor that captures risk-adjusted returns across public and private markets. The firm buys high quality assets at dislocated prices. They have particular expertise in investing in the following sectors: bankruptcy/distressed, energy/natural resources, real estate, technology/telecommunication, and transportation.

Provides asset management services

Functions as a College/University

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.

Amaranth manages a multi-strategy hedge fund. The firm invests in a broad spectrum of alternative investment and trading strategies in a disciplined, risk-controlled manner. The principal strategies they use are convertible arbitrage, statistical arbitrage, energy trading, merger arbitrage, long/short trading and credit arbitrage.

Functions as a College/University

1to1 Venture Partners seeks investment in companies located in the United States primarily in Boston to Washington D.C. The firm targets companies operating in the field of information technology. It provides financing for early stage capital transactions with an investment size of $500K to $2 million. It takes a seat on the board of directors.

LMCG applies various portfolio construction and risk assessment skills in managing portfolios across a broad risk/return spectrum. The firm utilizes a combination of top-down and bottom-up analysis and both fundamental and quantitative tools to construct their portfolios. Core investment capabilities include global equity, fixed income, and absolute return/relative value credit.