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About
Himanshu Gulati serves as Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Antara Capital LP, a New York-based hedge fund he founded in 2018. In his role, Gulati leads the firm's investment strategy and oversees all portfolio management, focusing on rigorous security selection, dynamic asset allocation, and robust risk management. He is also Chairman of Slam Corp., a related investment entity.
Gulati's expertise centers on event-driven investments across the capital structure, including distressed credit, catalyst credit, busted converts, loans, bonds, and special situation equities. His approach combines fundamental research with active trading, seeking equity-like returns with credit-like downside protection. Antara Capital is noted for its ability to fluidly adjust asset allocation as market dynamics evolve.
Before founding Antara Capital, Gulati held senior positions at notable financial institutions, including Perry Corp., Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Merrill Lynch, Man Group, and GLG LLC. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Binghamton University (State University of New York). Gulati is recognized for his skill in identifying complex investment opportunities and constructing sophisticated portfolios within the credit and special situations sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antara Capital LP | Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer | Mar 2018 to Present | — |
| SLAM | Founding Partner, Chief Investment Officer | Jul 2021 to Present | — |
| Antara Capital | Founding Partner, Chief Investment Officer | Apr 2018 to Present | Distressed Credit & Special Situations |
| Man Group | Head of u.s. Distressed Credit and Special Situations | Jan 2015 to Jan 2018 | — |
| Perry Capital | Managing Partner Distressed Credit and Special Situation Equities | Apr 2006 to Jan 2015 | Multi- Strategy Hedge Fund based in New York |
| Rockview Capital | Associate - Distressed Debt | Jul 2006 to Mar 2007 | — |
| Merrill Lynch | Investment Banking Analyst | Jan 2003 to Jan 2005 | — |
Education
Binghamton University
Bachelor of Science, Finance
1997 — 2001
Skills & Expertise
Others at Antara Capital LP (3)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Principal | New York, NY , United States | |
| Principal | New York, NY , United States | |
| Partner, Event-Driven Equities | New York, NY , United States |
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