Paul Bard

Renaissance Capital employs an event-driven IPO-focused investment strategy that consists of targeting newly public companies, domestic and global, at the time of the offering and in aftermarket trading. The firm uses their proprietary Pre-IPO research to gain an understanding of these new issues, which are often unique companies in new industries. Identifying companies ahead of their inclusion in broad benchmark indices helps to provide unique returns and reduce correlation to broad-based benchmark indices.

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Pentwater generally seeks to provide clients with consistently superior risk-adjusted rates of return through implementing a bottom-up, opportunistic investment approach with a focus on event driven investing across the capital structure. Active risk management and capital preservation are key priorities.