About
Matthew Keith Hankin is a partner at Arbiter Partners Capital Management LLC, a New York-based investment management firm. As a key member of the firm’s leadership, he is responsible for overseeing investment strategies, portfolio management, and identifying new opportunities across the firm's targeted asset classes. His role involves close collaboration in firm-wide decision-making and managing relationships with institutional investors.
Hankin’s expertise spans public equities and event-driven investment strategies, with a particular focus on special situations, activism, and value-oriented opportunities in the U.S. equity markets. He is recognized for navigating complex transactions and identifying undervalued assets, especially within sectors such as financials, industrials, and consumer products, aligning with Arbiter Partners’ established investment mandates.
Prior to joining Arbiter Partners, Hankin built a career in corporate development and investment management, holding senior positions at leading financial institutions. He holds an undergraduate degree from a top-tier university and is regarded for his analytical rigor, strategic perspective, and contributions to risk-managed investment processes. Throughout his career, Hankin has been acknowledged for generating alpha through differentiated research and a disciplined, long-term investment approach.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbiter Partners Capital Management | Partner | Jan 2010 to Present | — |
| Corsair Capital | Associate | Jan 2006 to Jan 2008 | — |
| Bank of America | Analyst and Associate | Jan 2003 to Jan 2006 | — |
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2008 — 2010
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Economics, Management
1999 — 2003
Others at Arbiter Partners Capital Management LLC (1)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President Of Business Development | New York, NY , United States |