Greenlight Capital - Investor Profile
Primary Address: | Investor Information: | |
| 2 Grand Central Tower | Total AUM ($MM): | 5,000 |
| 140 East 45 Street, 24th Floor | Equity AUM ($MM): | 3,075 |
| New York, NY 10017 | Investment Style: | Value |
| United States | Orientation: | Shareholder Activist |
| Phone: 212-973-1900 | Investor Type: | Hedge Fund Manager |
| Fax: 212-973-9219 | ||
Institutional Investor Background
Greenlight Capital is a hedge fund management firm founded in 1996 by David Einhorn and former co-President Jeffrey A. Keswin. Greenlight Capital manages a series of value-oriented alternative investment vehicles including hedge funds and reinsurer Greenlight Capital Re. Greenlight Capital also manages a fund of funds and a private equity fund through its affiliates Greenlight Masters and Greenlight Private Equity Partners.
Founders and Key Executives of Greenlight Capital: David Einhorn; Nelson Heumann; Vinit Sethi; James Lin; Bruce Gutkin; Harry Brandler; Jeffrey A. Keswin*
Entities related to Greenlight Capital: DME Advisors LP; Greenlight Capital Inc; Greenlight Masters LLC; Greenlight Private Equity Partners
*Denotes that the person or entity is no longer related to the firm. **If you would like to submit investor updates, please click here
Greenlight Capital's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 3/31/2010)
Greenlight Capital's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 3/31/2010)
| Value | ||||
| Company (Ticker) | ($MM) | Shares | Change | % Out |
| Pfizer Inc (PFE) | 311.34 | 18,154,098 | 3,350,000 | 0.27 |
| Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) | 236.02 | 6,550,500 | 0 | 1.82 |
| CareFusion Corporation (CFN) | 230.44 | 8,718,724 | 0 | 3.94 |
| EMC Corp (EMC) | 160.60 | 8,902,600 | 1,750,000 | 0.44 |
| Market Vectors - Gold Minders ETF (GDX) | 142.11 | 3,200,000 | 0 | 4.04 |
| Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc (BAGL) | 130.41 | 10,733,469 | 0 | 65.17 |
| Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL) | 119.40 | 4,140,000 | 0 | 4.84 |
| Travelers Companies Inc (TRV) | 115.02 | 2,132,272 | 0 | 0.42 |
| Microsoft Corp (MSFT) | 99.59 | 3,400,000 | 0 | 0.04 |
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