Magnetar Capital

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Magnetar Capital — overview

Type

Fund Manager

Location

Evanston, IL, US

Alternative Asset Class

HFPDPE

Established

2005

Firm Ownership

Independent Firm

Investment Team Staff

Total Staff

190

About

Founded in 2005, Magnetar Financial LLC (“Magnetar”) is a multi-strategy and multi-product alternative investment manager that seeks to achieve stable risk-adjusted returns by opportunistically employing a wide range of alternative credit & fixed income, fundamental, quantitative, and venture investment strategies. Currently run by two managing partners – Ross Laser and Dave Snyderman – Magnetar is registered with the SEC as an Investment Adviser. Headquartered in Evanston, Illinois, Magnetar and its affiliates employ a team of approximately 221 professionals as of December 31, 2025 and maintain three satellite offices in the US (New York, Menlo Park, Austin), and the UK (London).
Asset ClassNo. of Funds Currently ManagedFunds Raised in the last 10 yearsEst. Dry PowderStrategies
Private Equity7Early Stage: Start-up,Growth,Restructuring
Private Debt2CLOs,Direct Lending,Real Estate Debt
Real Estate--
Infrastructure-Infrastructure,Natural Resources
Natural Resources3Energy
Asset ClassNo. of Funds Currently ManagedAuMDate of AuMStrategies
Hedge Funds66Fixed Income,Long/Short Credit,Multi-Strategy,Relative Value Arbitrage,Specialist Credit

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Magnetar Capital - known decision makers (28)

Contact NamePositionLocationEmailTelephoneAsset Class
Alternative Credit & Fixed IncomeEvanston, USHF
Associate DirectorEvanston, USHF
Associate Director of EMEA Business DevelopmentLondon, UKHF
Chief Compliance OfficerEvanston, USHF
Chief Financial Officer, Management CompanyEvanston, USHF

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Magnetar Capital - private capital funds managed (9)

Fund NameVintageStrategyStatusFund StructureClosed Size (MN)Target Size (MN)Primary Region Focus
Direct LendingFirst CloseCommingledNorth America
GrowthFirst CloseCommingledNorth America
Venture (General)ClosedCommingledNorth America
GrowthSecond CloseCommingledNorth America
GrowthClosedCommingledNorth America

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Magnetar Capital - hedge funds managed (89)

Fund NameShare ClassesInception DateCore StrategyStatusLatest AUM
A2S1-Multi-StrategyActive
AP11-Multi-StrategyActive
AP15-Multi-StrategyActive
AP16-Multi-StrategyActive
AP18-Multi-StrategyActive

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Magnetar Capital - known investors (48)

InvestorNumber of FundsTypeCityCountryAsset Class
1Private Sector Pension FundSchipholNetherlandsHF
1Private Sector Pension FundAkronUSHF
1Private Sector Pension FundHoustonUSHF
1Fund of Hedge Funds ManagerPhiladelphiaUSHF
2Private Sector Pension FundSt. LouisUSHF

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