Dutch Firm Reveals Shorts

July 02, 2009  


Amsterdam-based Antaurus Capital Management has lifted the lid on some of the recent short plays undertaken by its Antaurus Europe Fund—including some that cost the firm money.

--Robert Murray

Amsterdam-based Antaurus Capital Management has lifted the lid on some of the recent short plays undertaken by its Antaurus Europe Fund—including some that cost the firm money.

One holding that hurt the fund in the first half of the year was a short position in Swiss private equity firm Partners Group. Despite private company valuations dropping significantly, the group’s revenues have “remained stable”, according to an Antaurus investor letter. As a result, Partners Group has seen its share price rebound...

This article was originally published in Alternative Investment News.

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