Masroor Siddiqui

Naya’s Funds employ a global long/short equity strategy, using a bottom-up fundamental, value-oriented investment approach. The firm operates globally and will have a portfolio concentration in areas of expertise including technology/media/telecom, utilities, industrials, consumer, energy and health care sectors.

Operates as a philanthropy organization that focuses on children's lives

TCI is an activist, value- and catalyst-driven manager which invests globally in equity for the medium- to long, or even very long-term. The utilize a bottom-up investment process based on fundamental research to target strong business franchises with sound fundamentals. They invest in mid- and large-cap stocks in Western Europe, as well as in North America, Asia and emerging markets. The firm seeks to identify significantly undervalued companies in markets protected by high barriers to entry. They follow a long/short event-driven investment strategy and construct long-biased, highly concentrated portfolios. They typically acquire minority stakes, occasionally using swaps to increase their shareholding positions, and seek alliances among the other minority shareholders to determinedly promote shareholder value creation. TCI is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one the 50 most prominent activist investors. They have been credited for having prevented the takeover of the London Stock Exchange by Deutsche Börse in 2005, and for having facilitated the takeover of ABN AMRO by Royal Bank of Scotland in 2007. They have invested significantly in US railroads and Hong Kong real estate.

Operates as a investment management firm

PIL offers professional, active investment management across a broad range of asset classes, including traditional long-only equity, fixed income, multi-asset income, alternative, and multi-asset class strategies. The firm’s research is focused on developing both a top-down view of broader market performance and a bottom-up outlook for individual securities. They rely significantly on research generated in-house which is tailored to the precise needs of their investment professionals. External research is also used - for example, to evaluate consensus views and to augment the research process.

PIM is an active, long-term investment manager across the major asset classes. Their analysis of the financial markets is generally based on fundamental analysis and research, but also includes quantitative elements. PIM research is focused on developing both a top-down view of broader market performance and a bottom-up outlook for individual securities.