SAC Capital Advisors - Investor Profile
Primary Address: | Investor Information: |
| 72 Cummings Point Road | Total AUM ($MM): | NA |
| Stamford, CT 06902 | Equity AUM ($MM): | 9,792 |
| United States | Investment 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*
| 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)
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Value |
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| 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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| Date: June 9th, 2013 |
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| Date: June 5th, 2013 |
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| Date: May 3rd, 2013 |
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| Date: April 3rd, 2013 |
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| Date: April 1st, 2013 |
| The list of the Top 100 Hedge Funds from the greater New York City metropolitan area has been released for the most recent quarter, revealing that the... |
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| Date: March 29th, 2013 |
| A Manhattan federal judge has stepped in to question a record $602 million settlement between SAC Capital Advisors and the SEC, which has been investigating... |
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| Date: January 17th, 2013 |
| Former SAC portfolio manager, Charles Simonian, has announced that he will launch his own long/short hedge fund in March or April. The new fund, Trove... |
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| Date: January 9th, 2013 |
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| Date: December 9th, 2012 |
| Signs of discontent and concern are apparently starting to emerge among the highly regarded traders at SAC Capital Advisors. As reported by the New... |
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| Date: December 6th, 2012 |
| Diamondback Capital Management announced to its clients today that the firm’s principals have made the decision shut down. The hedge fund has been... |
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