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About
Michael Finkelberg is a Principal at Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, a leading global investment firm based in New York. In his current role, he is responsible for identifying and managing investments, with particular attention to the firm's event-driven strategies. He is prominently associated with the firm's real estate investments, as indicated in internal organizational mappings, and focuses on complex, opportunistic investment opportunities within this asset class.
Prior to becoming Principal, Finkelberg served as an Associate at Davidson Kempner, where he gained substantial experience across a range of investment projects from 2018 to 2022. His investment career started as a Research Analyst at Snow Park Capital Partners, where he specialized in research and analysis within the real estate sector. This career progression has given him deep expertise in real estate, special situations, and event-driven investment strategies.
Finkelberg holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Information Systems from New York University, underscoring his robust analytical and technical skillset. His track record in analyzing and executing real estate transactions and his contributions to Davidson Kempner’s investment operations mark him as a rising professional in the alternative asset management industry, particularly within the real estate and event-driven investment segments.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management | Principal | Jan 2023 to Present | — |
| Davidson Kempner Capital Management | Associate | Aug 2018 to Dec 2022 | — |
| Snow Park Capital Partners | Research Analyst | Apr 2015 to Jul 2018 | Real estate focused long/short equity and credit investing |
| Luxor Capital | Research Analyst | Feb 2013 to Mar 2015 | Long/short equity and credit investing |
| Moelis & Company | Investment Banking Analyst | Jul 2011 to Feb 2013 | M&A and restructuring analyst |
| Goldman Sachs | Investment Banking Summer Analyst | Jun 2010 to Aug 2010 | Industrials Group |
| NYU | Resident Assistant (RA) | Aug 2009 to May 2010 | — |
| Merrill Lynch | PWM Intern | Jun 2008 to Aug 2009 | Portfolio Analytics and Bloomberg Intern |
Education
New York University
BS, Finance and Information Systems
2007 — 2011
Skills & Expertise
Others at Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP (27)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Managing Director, Fund and Corporate Accounting | New York, NY , United States |
 | Information Technology and Investment Researcher Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
 | Partner | New York, NY , United States |
D Dana Pitta | Vice President Private Deal Support | Verona, NJ , United States |
 | Vice President | Global Head of New Accounts | New York, NY , United States |
G Govind Donthi | Principal | Short Hills, NJ , United States |
 | Operating Principal | London, United Kingdom |
 | Vice President, US Head of HR Business Partners and Recruitment | New York, NY , United States |
J Jose Echaniz | Managing Director Head of Product Control | West Orange, NJ , United States |
 | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
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