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): | 28,445 |
| 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 an investment management firm founded in 1996 by Co-Presidents David Einhorn and Jeffrey A. Keswin. The firm 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: David Einhorn; Jeffrey A. Keswin
Related Entities: DME Advisors LP; Greenlight Capital Inc; Greenlight Masters LLC; Greenlight Private Equity Partners
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Greenlight Capital's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 6/30/2009)
Greenlight Capital's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 6/30/2009)
| Value | ||||
| Company (Ticker) | ($MM) | Shares | Change | % Out |
| URS Corp (URS) | 158.21 | 3,194,924 | -1,240,000 | 3.84 |
| Teradata Corp /de/ (TDC) | 145.38 | 6,205,017 | -690,000 | 3.60 |
| Wyeth (WYE) | 129.82 | 2,860,000 | 1,430,000 | 0.21 |
| Cardinal Health Inc (CAH) | 121.32 | 3,971,173 | 3,971,173 | 1.10 |
| Market Vectors - Gold Minders ETF (GDX) | 120.83 | 3,200,000 | 0 | 4.04 |
| Allegheny Energy Inc (AYE) | 106.56 | 4,154,200 | -150,800 | 2.45 |
| EMC Corp (EMC) | 94.90 | 7,244,000 | -5,576,000 | 0.36 |
| Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc (BAGL) | 92.85 | 10,733,469 | 0 | 66.95 |
| Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL) | 92.49 | 4,140,000 | 1,761,468 | 4.84 |
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