Silver Point Capital

Silver Point Capital is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund that focuses on credit and special situations investments.^[1]

Silver Point Capital

Industry	Hedge fund
Founded	2002; 23 years ago (2002)
Founders	• Robert J. O’Shea • Edward A. Mulé
Headquarters	Greenwich, Connecticut
AUM	US$24 billion (June 2023)
Website	www.silverpointcapital.com

It was founded in 2002 by former Goldman Sachs partners Edward A. Mulé and Robert J. O’Shea. Mulé headed or co-headed Goldman's Special Situations Investing Business from 1999 to 2001. O'Shea founded and headed Goldman's Global Bank Loan Business, and headed Goldman's Global High Yield Business. Together, they created and led Goldman's distressed debt and special situation lending businesses before leaving to create Silver Point.^[2][3]

In 2014, Silver Point ranked No. 1 overall in Institutional Investor's annual Hedge Fund Report Card survey. The fund received the highest scores out of all hedge funds across Alpha Generation, Alignment of Interests, and Transparency. In 2021, the company reported to manage approximately $20 billion in assets.^[4]