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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 2011-06-30)
Greenlight Capital's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 2011-06-30)
| Value | ||||
| Company (Ticker) | ($MM) | Shares | Change | % Out |
| Pfizer Inc (PFE) | 483.16 | 23,454,098 | -1,500,000 | 0.29 |
| Microsoft Corp (MSFT) | 385.30 | 14,819,042 | 5,750,000 | 0.19 |
| Apple Inc (AAPL) | 361.69 | 1,077,500 | 240,000 | 0.12 |
| Sprint Nextel Corporation (S) | 301.30 | 55,900,000 | 0 | 1.95 |
| CareFusion Corporation (CFN) | 258.79 | 9,524,724 | -500,000 | 4.30 |
| Travelers Companies Inc (TRV) | 245.09 | 4,198,211 | 0 | 0.97 |
| Ensco International Inc (ESV) | 225.12 | 4,223,604 | -183,000 | 1.83 |
| Best Buy Co Inc (BBY) | 216.34 | 6,887,600 | 887,600 | 1.66 |
| Becton Dickinson & Co (BDX) | 200.91 | 2,331,598 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Market Vectors - Gold Minders ETF (GDX) | 193.63 | 3,546,971 | 0 | 4.47 |
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| Date: October 18th, 2011 | ||
| Renowned shareholder activist David Einhorn is in attack mode again and this time Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is the recipient of his criticism. Mr.... | ||
Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn, Still Waiting for Answer on Mets Deal | ||
| Date: July 12th, 2011 | ||
| An offer by activist hedge fund manager David Einhorn to acquire a $200 million dollar stake in the New York Mets is still on the table, but an agreement... | ||
Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn calls for Steve Ballmer’s resignation | ||
| Date: May 26th, 2011 | ||
| David Einhorn, a prominent shareholder activist and founder of hedge fund Greenlight Capital, told attendees at the Ira Sohn Investment Research Conference... | ||
Saint Joe and the Dragon (Fairholme’s Bruce Berkowitz) | ||
| Date: February 16th, 2011 | ||
| Nothing like a lusty, complicated, passionate fight for the soul of a company to pique our interest, right? Spring tends to bring this sort of thing,... | ||
David Einhorn Announces Favorite Long Position for 2011 | ||
| Date: January 4th, 2011 | ||
| David Einhorn, founder of Greenlight Capital, disclosed his favorite long pick for 2011 in an interview with Insider Monkey. Einhorn, the famed value-investor,... | ||
Greenlight Capital’s David Einhorn fears another crisis | ||
| Date: December 27th, 2010 | ||
| David Einhorn, who famously attacked the sustainability of Lehman Brother’s well before its demise, is now criticizing the Federal Reserve. Mr. Einhorn,... | ||
Michael F. Price and David Einhorn like Pfizer | ||
| Date: December 9th, 2010 | ||
| Two well regarded value-focused hedge fund gurus have commented this week on how they see investment opportunities in Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE). The pharmaceutical... | ||
Hedge funds down -0.49%; Greenlight, Hutchin Hill and Capula outperform | ||
| Date: September 13th, 2010 | ||
| The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index, an equally-weighted average of over 1,000 funds, was down -0.49% during August, while the S&P 500 dropped -4.74%, the... | ||
Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn shorting ratings agencies | ||
| Date: May 29th, 2010 | ||
| The founder of hedge fund manager Greenlight Capital, David Einhorn, said earlier this week at the annual Ira Sohn Investment Research Conference that... | ||
David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital raises $130 million for Gold Hedge Funds | ||
| Date: May 21st, 2010 | ||
| David Einhorn's Greenlight Capital is the latest blue-chip hedge fund manager to raise assets for gold focused hedge funds. At the start of 2010, John... | ||
