Alexander Somers
Investment Professional at Arrowmark Colorado Holdings LLC
About
Alexander Somers is an Investment Professional at ArrowMark Partners, based in Scarsdale, NY, where he contributes to the firm’s investment strategy and research. In addition to his role at ArrowMark Partners since 2015, he serves as an Investment Professional at ArrowMark Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: BANX), focusing on investment management and financial analysis.
He specializes in sectors related to financial services and credit-focused investments, leveraging expertise in structured finance and asset-backed lending vehicles typical to his firm's investment mandates. His responsibilities likely include portfolio construction, due diligence, and ongoing monitoring of specialized investment vehicles targeting financial sector assets.
Previously, Alexander gained experience as an MBA Summer Intern at Fortress Investment Group, further developing his analytical and investment skills. He holds a degree from Columbia Business School and is an alumnus of Duke University and Millburn High School, supporting a strong foundation in business and finance. His career reflects deep sector knowledge and consistent contributions to managing complex, credit-related investments.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| ArrowMark Partners | Investment Professional | May 2015 to Present | Founded in 2007, ArrowMark Partners is an asset manager that invests opportunistically across the capital structure with an investment philosophy anchored by in-depth fundamental research and risk man... |
| ArrowMark Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: BANX) | Investment Professional | Feb 2020 to Present | ArrowMark Financial Corp. (the "Fund") is an SEC registered non-diversified, closed-end fund listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “BANX.” Its investment objective is to provide s... |
| Fortress Investment Group | MBA Summer Intern | Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 | — |
| Clayton Dubilier & Rice | MBA Intern | Feb 2014 to May 2014 | — |
| Portfolio Advisors | Associate | Jan 2012 to Jul 2013 | Private Equity - Equity & Mezzanine Direct Co-Investments and Equity Secondary Investments |
| Portfolio Advisors | Analyst | Sep 2010 to Dec 2011 | Private Equity - Equity & Mezzanine Direct Co-Investments and Equity Secondary Investments |
| Citi | Analyst | Jun 2008 to Aug 2010 | Investment Banking - Global Financial Institutions Group, Banks and Diversified Financials |
| Citi | Summer Intern | Jun 2007 to Aug 2007 | Investment Banking - Global Financial Institutions Group, M&A |
Education
Columbia Business School
2013 — 2015
Duke University
2004 — 2008
Millburn High School
2000 — 2004
Skills & Expertise
Others at Arrowmark Colorado Holdings LLC (37)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Adam Silver | Investment Analyst, Leveraged Loan Team | Brooklyn, NY , United States |
 | Equity Investment Analyst | Denver, CO , United States |
B Brett Wilburn | Principal | New York, NY , United States |
B Brian Schaub | Partner, Portfolio Manager | Denver, CO , United States |
C Chris Gryniewicz | Analyst | Denver, CO , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Denver, CO , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Denver, CO , United States |
 | Equity Trading | Denver, CO , United States |
D Dale Stewart | Asset Manager | Denver, CO , United States |
D Daniel Hozian | Analyst | Denver, CO , United States |