Michael P. Carroll

DKCM invests client assets using a variety of arbitrage and other event-driven strategies, including risk arbitrage transactions and investments in financially distressed companies. The firm's primary investment strategies include distressed investing, mergers and acquisitions (or risk) arbitrage, long/short equities, and convertible and volatility arbitrage. As distressed investment opportunities are identified, they are subjected to rigorous, fundamental, bottom-up analysis.

AIP employs a research-intensive investment strategy and manager selection process that seeks to exploit market inefficiencies and other situations outside the mainstream of conventional investing while minimizing risk. Investments are selected opportunistically and managed dynamically from a wide range of alternative liquid and private market strategies. The firm manages a variety of fund-of hedge funds, private equity fund-of-funds and private equity real estate fund-of-funds.

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Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners invests in middle market companies located across the Globe. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth equity and buyout transactions. It also makes co-investments.

Tennenbaum Capital PE invests in middle market companies located in the United States and Europe primarily in North America with an enterprise value of USD 100 million - 1.5 billion. The firm focuses across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing in the form of equity and debt for LBO, growth, acquisitions, refinancings/recapitalizations and early stage transactions with an investment size of USD 10 - 125 million. The firm participates in secondary transactions. It makes control investments.

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