Perella Weinberg Partners

Perella Weinberg Partners is a leading global institutional asset manager. The Firm's asset management activities include a diversified suite of alternative investment strategies as well as comprehensive investment solutions based on the "large endowment" investment model.

We invest in most major asset classes on a global basis, including equities, fixed income, asset based securities, distressed securities, private investments and real estate. For additional information, please see Investment Strategies. As of June 1, 2013, Perella Weinberg Partners' global asset management business had capital commitments and managed assets of approximately $9.3 billion⁽¹⁾.

Our foremost objective is to meet sophisticated investors' demands for attractive risk-adjusted investment returns across market environments while employing rigorous investment and operational risk management practices. Perella Weinberg Partners' asset management business is predicated upon the principle that, over time, a client's success ultimately translates into the success of the Firm. We invest on behalf of numerous global clients, including pensions funds, endowments, foundations, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, high net worth individuals and fund of funds.

In order to achieve client objectives, Perellla Weinberg Partners' asset management business is structured to maximize the following competitive advantages:

Exceptional Investment Talent

Perella Weinberg Partners is committed to attracting and retaining exceptional investment professionals who are distinguished by their expertise, experience and disciplined investment processes. The Firm employs over 60 investment professionals in offices located in New York, London and Austin. Collectively, these investment professionals possess deep domain knowledge of a wide variety of investment approaches, industries, sectors, security types and regional economies.

Cooperative Investment Approach

The Firm's partnership culture and business model are explicitly designed to cultivate differentiated investment opportunities, foster the sharing of expertise and ingrain a cooperative, team-oriented approach. These priorities allow investment teams to leverage the Firm's broader intellectual capital and network of relationships to gain unique perspectives on markets, industries and companies. The Firm believes that integrating its extensive intellectual capital and networks into individual investment processes creates a significant "investment edge."

Rigorous Investment and Operational Risk Management

Investment risk management and capital preservation are important elements of Perella Weinberg Partners' investment approach. We also recognize that in increasingly complex investment markets operational deficiencies may also pose significant risks to investors. As such, Perella Weinberg Partners supports its asset management business with a centralized operational platform managed by highly-qualified professionals in trading, operations, client service and compliance.

Alignment of Interest

Perella Weinberg Partners seeks to minimize conflicts of interest which are common to other investing organizations. Partner and strategic investor capital is invested in the Firm's investment vehicles in order to align the interests of the Firm and its clients.

⁽¹⁾ Our global asset management business consists of approximately $7.0 billion managed by and committed to Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management LP, an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. The remainder of the assets includes funds managed by and committed to Perella Weinberg Partners Real Estate UK LLP, an entity authorized and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Services Authority.

This is not, and should not be considered, an offer to invest in, or to buy or sell, any interests or shares, or to participate in any investment or trading strategy.