P. Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM)
Investment ManagementNew York, United States11-50 Employees
P. Schoenfeld Asset Management (PSAM) is a global investment management firm focused on catalyst-driven transactions to pursue absolute returns. The company conducts disciplined fundamental research to analyze announced corporate events that could alter a company’s control, capital structure, or strategic direction, with the aim of identifying mispricings relative to intrinsic value. PSAM employs three core strategies—Merger Arbitrage, Distressed/Stressed Credit Opportunities, and Special Situations—and allocates across strategies and geographies based on opportunity, without limiting investments to a specific point in the capital structure. The firm emphasizes institutional-quality research, risk management, and ongoing investment in operations, technology, compliance, and client service to support its investment process. Based in New York, PSAM operates in the investment management industry and serves clients seeking hedge-like exposure to event-driven opportunities. The organization highlights its focus on analyzing announced events and leveraging opportunistic capital allocation to capture value created by corporate actions. A recent personnel update notes the recruitment of a deputy portfolio manager for U.S. merger arbitrage, reflecting ongoing team development. PSAM is positioned among specialized asset managers that pursue event-driven strategies at a global scale.