JANA Partners - Investor Profile


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Investor Information:

201 Post StreetTotal AUM ($MM):8,000
Suite 3300Equity AUM ($MM):792
San Francisco, CA 94108Investment Style:Event-Driven
United StatesOrientation:Active
Phone: 415-989-7770 Investor Type:Hedge Fund Manager

Institutional Investor Background


JANA Partners is an event-driven hedge fund created in 2001 by Co-Founders and Managing Directors Barry S. Rosenstein and Gary Claar. Prior to founding JANA, Mr. Rosenstein was a Principal of Sagaponack Partners, a private equity fund. From 1999 to 2001, Mr. Claar was a Principal of Marathon Advisors, an event-driven focused fund. Based in San Francisco, JANA has an additional office in New York.

Founders and Key Executives: Barry S. Rosenstein; Gary Claar

Related Entities: JANA Capital LLC; JANA Master Fund LP; JANA Nirvana Fund LP; JANA Partners LP; JANA Piranha Fund LP

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JANA Partners's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 6/30/2009)


Value
Company (Ticker) ($MM) Shares Change % Out
Convergys Corp (CVG) 95.99 10,343,808 -6,691,704 8.43
Schering Plough Corp (SGP) 75.77 3,016,200 3,016,200 0.19
National Fuel Gas Co (NFG) 71.96 1,994,412 1,994,412 2.51
Immucor Inc (BLUD) 57.08 4,147,968 4,147,968 5.88
Ralcorp Holdings Inc (RAH) 50.63 831,000 589,200 1.47
Chubb Corp (CB) 49.72 1,246,845 180,220 0.35
Bank Of America Corp (BAC) 48.16 3,648,100 3,648,100 0.04
Transatlantic Holdings Inc (TRH) 45.97 1,060,900 1,060,900 1.58
Comcast Corp (CMCSA) 39.97 2,764,000 2,764,000 0.10

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