Chicago Capital Management Employee Directory
Financial ServicesIllinois, United States2-10 Employees
Chicago Capital Management, LLC operates as a registered investment adviser within the financial services sector. Based in Chicago, Illinois, the firm was founded in 1998 by Steven Gerbel. It concentrates on risk arbitrage strategies, primarily merger arbitrage, managing outcomes for its funds and client portfolios with the goal of delivering uncorrelated absolute returns across different macroeconomic environments. Its client base consists of funds and other portfolios seeking exposure to merger arbitrage through a dedicated investment framework, and the organization maintains a small team. In 2023, it appointed David Purkey as managing partner, bringing experience from Horus Partners. Public reporting indicates the firm has built equity stakes in several publicly traded companies, including Spark Therapeutics and Resolute Forest Products.