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Crestline Investors - any info?
Does anyone know anything about them from experience as an employee? Have a 3rd round interview and would like whatever insight is available. Thanks guys!
Distressed Debt / Special Situations Modeling Tests
Anyone done this before? Wondering how these would differ from typical LBO tests - trying to prep.
Bayside Capital (HIG)?
Anyone gone through the interview process here? Would love insight into their modeling test/ superday , and general impressions of the firm/culture.
Warwick Capital Partners
Hi guys, Anyone heard anything good/bad about them? How do they rank among other distressed/special situations HFs? Any insights on pay, culture, undergrad recruiting, prestige, etc.? Thanks!
Special Situations/Macro Investing ?
Hi, I have recently been reading a lot about Mark McGoldrick, the ex head of GS Special Situations Group, and his style of investing sounds incredibly interesting to me. I am a junior in college with an IB internship right now, and was just curious about this style of investing. To me it sounds like...
Which are the best Special situations group in BB this year?
I have always heard of GS SSG being good and now being merged into MBD. Can anyone comment on which are the best ones? Specifically, has anyone heard about CS SSG group and hows it doing? thanks in advance
Event Driven S&T - Please Help
I would like to learn more about an Event Driven Team for an Institutional S&T firm. From my research the team's main clients include HFs and MFs that use arbitrage strats focusing on M&A , spin-offs, activist situations, bankruptcy, distressed and special situations. My questions is: does this team...
Good Risk/Merger Arbitrage Books?
I know there are some recommended books out there like Risk Arbitrage (Wiley Investment Classics) by Guy Wyser-Pratte. But that book seems to be very outdated (i.e. not a lot of shareholder rights back then during the time frame of Guy's examples). Any more relevant ones available?
Special Opportunities Fund
Hi all, posting in this forum as there are more readers. Im making the switch from M&A and I'm looking at an associate role at a special situations fund. Wanted to understand the perceptions of these funds and exit opportunities. The fund is focused on privately originated investments, backed by...
Special situations opportunity
Hi all, looking at an associate role at a special situations fund. Wanted to understand the perceptions of these funds and exit opportunities. The fund is focused on privately originated investments, backed by financial or real estate assets. 2/3rds of their investments tend to be debt, and 1/3...
Interview Prep for Event Driven HF?
I have an interview lined up with a typical event driven / special situations hedge fund for the next week. I invest on my own and my style is fairly easy to follow: value-driven, require margin of safety, clear catalysts, buy something that's hated / tumbled. I had interviews with several typical...
David Tepper Personally Earns $4 Billion for 2009 Performance
David Tepper grew up in a middle class neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA. He became interested in the stock market after observing his dad, an accountant, trade stocks during the day. Following high school, he enrolled in the University of Pittsburgh, where he excelled. After Tepper graduated with a...
Valuation in Restructuring, Turnaround Plays
Anyone have some good resources about this? Have seen a few academic articles, but looking for something in the way of a model or news source to get a better grasp of this. I don't expect to be an expert in bankruptcy law overnight, but I want to get a better handle on what the modeling of a company...
Where do banks place Special Situations Analysts?
Where do the banks seat special situation analysts, cross capital structure, or other non-industry specific analysts? MS S&T has a special situation desk; is this standard or do some banks place in EQ research? I'd like to do special situation or generalist work vs. industry specialization in equity...
Special Situations Groups - Interviews and questions?
What are their interviews like / questions? Thanks!
Investing with a catalyst
I came across a blog post about Bill Gates calling Kodak "toast" back in 1991 that serves as a good reminder on why you really need to have a catalyst when investing. http://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gatess-amazin… http://brontecapital.blogspot.com/2009/12/kodak-b… [quote]Gates was right of...
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