Knighthead Capital Management

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Knighthead Capital Management — overview

Type

Fund Manager

Location

New York, NY, US

Alternative Asset Class

HFPDRE

Established

2008

Firm Ownership

Independent Firm

Investment Team Staff

Total Staff

50

About

Knighthead Capital Management is a U.S.-based fund manager, the firm operates across three asset classes: hedge funds, private debt, and real estate, specializing in long-short investments with a focus on event-driven, distressed credit, and special situation opportunities across various industries. In July 2013, following its acquisition of Silo Financial, Knighthead established Knighthead Realty to oversee investment decisions for its real estate funds. Knighthead Realty primarily focuses on originating short-term, U.S. real estate-secured loans and acquiring other real estate-related investments tied to development or special situations.
Asset ClassNo. of Funds Currently ManagedFunds Raised in the last 10 yearsEst. Dry PowderStrategies
Private Equity1-
Private Debt2Direct Lending,Distressed Debt,Special Situations,Junior / Subordinated Debt,Senior Debt
Real Estate2Debt,Distressed,Opportunistic
Infrastructure--
Natural Resources--
Asset ClassNo. of Funds Currently ManagedAuMDate of AuMStrategies
Hedge Funds3Distressed

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Knighthead Capital Management - known decision makers (34)

Contact NamePositionLocationEmailTelephoneAsset Class
AnalystNew York, USHFREPD
AnalystNew York, USHF
Assistant ControllerNew York, USHF
AssociateNew York, USHF
Capital Formation AssociateNew York, USHF

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Knighthead Capital Management - private capital funds managed (5)

Fund NameVintageStrategyStatusFund StructureClosed Size (MN)Target Size (MN)Primary Region Focus
GrowthFirst CloseCommingledNorth America
Distressed DebtFirst CloseCommingledNorth America
Distressed DebtClosedCommingledNorth America
Real Estate DebtClosedCommingledNorth America
Real Estate DebtClosedCommingledNorth America

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Knighthead Capital Management - hedge funds managed (3)

Fund NameShare ClassesInception DateCore StrategyStatusLatest AUM
Knighthead Domestic Fund-DistressedActive
Knighthead Master Fund1DistressedActive
Knighthead Offshore Fund-DistressedActive

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Knighthead Capital Management - known investors (36)

InvestorNumber of FundsTypeCityCountryAsset Class
1Endowment PlanTempeUSHF
1FoundationLos AngelesUSHF
1Private Sector Pension FundMinneapolisUSHF
2FoundationIndianapolisUSRE
1Private Sector Pension FundKansas CityUSHF

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