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SAC Capital Advisors - Investor Profile


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Investor Information:

72 Cummings Point RoadTotal AUM ($MM):NA
Stamford, CT 06902Equity AUM ($MM):9,792
United StatesInvestment Style:Multi-Strategy
Phone: 203-890-2000 Orientation:Active
Fax: 203-890-2100 Investor Type:Hedge Fund Manager

Institutional Investor Background


SAC Capital Advisors is a hedge fund manager that was founded in 1992. The firm is owned by its founder Steven A. Cohen. Mr. Cohen and his business partners are S.A.C. Capital's largest investors, accounting for an estimated 60% of the firm's assets. The firm's subsidiaries include San Francisco-based Canvas Capital (Tech & Asia), Stamford-based CR Intrinsic Investors (Equity) and NY-based Sigma Capital Management (Sector-focused US Equity & Debt). London-based S.A.C. Global Investors LLP, formerly Walter Capital Management, is an independent investment manager affiliated with SAC. S.A.C. Global invests principally in non-US equity and debt securities.

Investor Regional and/or Country Focus: Emerging Markets, Europe, Global, North America, United States

Founders and Key Executives of SAC Capital Advisors: Steven A. Cohen

Entities related to SAC Capital Advisors: Canvas Capital; CR Intrinsic Investors; S.A.C. Global Investors; SAC Capital Associates; SAC Meridian; SAC MultiQuant; SAC Select; Sigma Capital Management; Walter Capital Management*

Relevant Firms***: Althea Capital; Archeroak Capital Management LP; Bronson Point Partners; Dabroes Management; Diamondback Capital Management; Healthcor Partners; Level Global Investors*; Parameter Capital Management; Union Avenue Advisors LLC

*Denotes that the person or entity is no longer related to the firm. **If you would like to submit investor updates, please click here. ***Relevant firms may include firms where founders previously worked, funds that were spun-off from the firm, funds that were seeded by the firm and/or unrelated firms that were founded by veterans of the fund. For specific details, please review the Investor Background sections for each firm of interest.




SAC Capital Advisors's Top 10 Equity Holdings (as of 2013-03-31)


Value
Company (Ticker) ($MM) Shares Change % Out
EQT Corp (EQT) 288.73 4,261,671 2,863,547 2.85
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) 235.53 883,824 619,158 0.20
Suncor Energy Inc (USA) (SU) 213.04 7,098,972 7,062,367 0.45
Visa Inc (V) 211.12 1,243,045 954,261 0.24
Micron Technology Inc (MU) 188.44 18,881,594 14,160,063 1.88
Michael Kors Holdings Limited (KORS) 183.66 3,233,942 1,479,047 1.69
Sm Energy Company (SM) 183.38 3,096,517 1,827,196 4.84
Starbucks Corp (SBUX) 181.68 3,189,629 -323,796 0.43
Noble Energy Inc (NBL) 169.08 1,461,880 -153,497 0.83
GNC Acquisition Holdings Inc (GNC) 168.00 4,276,960 4,107,885 4.04

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