- Angelo, Gordon & Co.
Infobox_Company
company_
company_name = Angelo Gordon & Co.
company_
company_type = Private Ownership
foundation =1988
location =
industry =Private Equity
products = private equity funds, Hedge Funds
assets = $20 billion
homepage = [http://www.angelogordon.com/ www.angelogordon.com]Angelo Gordon & Company is a
private equity firm focussed on making distressed investments and ahedge fund sponsor. Within its hedge fund activities, Angelo Gordon focuses on a number of alternative investment strategies.The firm is headquartered in
New York City and has offices inBeverly Hills, California ,London ,Hong Kong ,Seoul andOak Brook, Illinois .The firm was founded in
1988 by John M. Angelo and Michael L. Gordon. Prior to the founding of Angelo Gordon, the two co-founders ran the arbitrage department ofL.F. Rothschild in the 1980s. [FABRIKANT, GERALDINE. " [BUSINESS PEOPLE; 2 Officials at Rothschild Leaving to Start Firm ] ."New York Times , November 2, 1988]Investments
Angelo Gordon operates three basic types of investment vehicles:
* Illiquid strategies — Include a variety of investment strategies:
distressed securities ,private equity leveraged loans andreal estate .
* Liquid strategies — Credit opportunities,convertible arbitrage andrisk arbitrage .
* Multi-strategy — Takes advantage of attractive alternative investment opportunities from a range of the firm's disciplines.External links
* [http://www.angelogordon.com/ Angelo Gordon & Company] (official website)
References
* " [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D05EED7103EF934A1575BC0A9629C8B63 Investors Sue Citigroup] ."
New York Times , August 27, 2004
* " [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/07/business/07delta.html Mortgage Firm to File Bankruptcy] ."Reuters , December 7, 2007
* " [http://www.reuters.com/article/fundsFundsNews/idUSN1339042420070613 Angelo Gordon moves into hedge-lite strategies] ."Reuters , June 13, 2007
* " [http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/delta-financial-selling-big-stake/story.aspx?guid=%7BA3DDBC0C-85D0-4F44-AAC7-3DD84BEE428C%7D Delta Financial selling big stake to Angelo Gordon] ." MarketWatch, Nov. 16, 2007
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