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Company Overview of GreenLight Capital, Inc.

Company Overview

Green Light Capital, Inc. is a privately owned hedge fund sponsor. The firm invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in value stocks of companies. The firm employs a fundamental analysis with a market neutral strategy to make its investmens. Green Light Capital was founded in 1996 and is based in the New York, New York.

2 Grand Central Tower

140 East 45 Street

Floor 24

New York, NY 10017

United States

Founded in 1996

Phone:

212-973-1900

Fax:

212-973-9219

www.greenlightcapital.com

Key Executives for GreenLight Capital, Inc.

President and Director
Age: 43
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Partner
Age: 54
Partner
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

GreenLight Capital, Inc. Key Developments

Cairn May Be A Takeover Target

GreenLight Capital, Inc. is raising its stake in Cairn Energy plc amid the rumors that Cairn Energy could be a bid target for its Indian spin-off. Greenlight Capital has fueled the rumors by raising its stake to 3%.

U.K. Financial Services Authority Fines GreenLight Capital, Inc. and David Einhorn

GreenLight Capital, Inc. announced that the U.K.'s Financial Services Authority has fined Greenlight and David Einhorn for inadvertently engaging in market abuse in connection with Greenlight's trading of Punch Taverns plc shares in June 2009. The FSA has found that the market abuse was inadvertent. According to the Decision Notices issued to Greenlight and Mr. Einhorn, 'the market abuse was not deliberate or reckless. Mr. Einhorn did not believe that the information that he had received was inside information and he did not intend to commit market abuse'. The FSA imposed a GBP 7.2 million fine, which will not be borne by the Greenlight funds.

GreenLight Capital, Inc. - Special Call

To make a discussion on U.K.'s Financial Services Authority's fine it and David Einhorn

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