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Shawn Badlani B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: Shawn Badlani founded Honest Capital LLC in April 2020 and launched a concentrated, long-term, long-biased fund that invests in high-quality North American small and mid-cap equities. By the end of the year, the fund had returned 88%. This outstanding performance, he says, comes from his very own past experience.
Before founding Honest Capital, Badlani spent almost a decade as a partner and portfolio manager at Marcato Capital Management in San Francisco, a mid-cap, concentrated, value-focused activist hedge fund with $3bn of AuM at its peak. Before that, he was an investment analyst at Canyon Capital Advisors, a multi-strategy, credit-focused, value hedge fund based in Los Angeles, with about $10bn of AuM at the time. Prior to Canyon, he was an analyst at Blackstone.
"One of the things that ended up shaping my career happens to be when I was working (at Blackstone)," he said during a recent Opalesque video interview. "My team got hired as advisors by Bill Ackman at Pershing square - this was back in 2004, before he was well-known. I got to work really closely with him and his team on some of the earliest activist investments that they made, specifically in Wendy's and ...................... To view our full article Click here
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