Russell Gates Filipski

Provides brokerage services

Provides brokerage services

Litespeed Management utilizes a variety of methods and strategies to make investment decisions and recommendations. The methods of analysis include fundamental research, charting analysis, cyclical analysis as well as use of quantitative tools and investment approaches, or technical analytical tools and approaches. Their investment strategies include event-driven investing, distressed investing, equities (core, growth, value and style neutral), fundamental value, buy-and hold, short selling, hedging, arbitrage transactions and relative value.

Post is a client-centered, active credit investment management firm that combines deep investment knowledge and a disciplined risk-management approach with a goal of delivering attractive risk-adjusted returns across macro-economic and market cycles. They offer a broad range of high yield and senior loan investment and credit strategies. Their process combines rigorous bottom-up fundamental credit research and analysis with an emphasis on downside risk mitigation. They augment their bottom-up credit research process with a top-down macro and technical overlay to enhance risk management with a goal of positioning their portfolios to achieve attractive relative and absolute performance through market and macroeconomic cycles.

Chatham seeks to primarily invest its assets in high yield bonds, leveraged loans, credit derivatives, and may also invest long or short in “special situations” in the crossover, distressed debt and credit derivatives markets. The firm seeks to exploit both fundamental and technical inefficiencies in the pricing of leveraged credits across the capital structure through identification and active trading to generate returns and manage risk. The firm begins its investment process by employing a top-down industry review with bottom-up fundamental credit analysis to identify potential opportunities.

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Magnetar Capital seeks to deliver diversifying returns to investors by investing growth capital in businesses that drive the real economy. The firm invests across geographies, in both public and private transactions. They rely on their robust risk management process at the investment and portfolio level to maintain an anticipated favorable risk-return profile across various market environments.