Monarch Alternative Capital
Monarch Alternative Capital LP is a privately owned hedge fund based in New York City, with an additional office in London. Founded in 2002, the firm specializes in investing in the debt of bankrupt and distressed companies, primarily through pooled investment vehicles. Monarch aims to achieve superior risk-adjusted returns by building a diversified portfolio that includes bank loans, corporate bonds, trade claims, and equity securities linked to debt restructurings. The firm's core strategy focuses on identifying "good" companies with unfavorable capital structures and employs an event-driven approach to capitalize on undervalued situations, particularly those that can be improved through restructuring processes. Monarch relies on in-house research and a fundamental analysis method, using a bottom-up stock picking strategy to guide its investment decisions.
Dhanani Group is a family-owned business that specializes in the operation of quick service and casual dining restaurant franchises. The company holds franchises for well-known brands such as Burger King and Popeyes, as well as La Madeleine, a French bakery and café. Through these franchises, Dhanani Group provides a diverse range of dining options, catering to various customer preferences and enhancing their culinary experience.
Enerkem Inc., a development stage company, focuses on the development and production of renewable biofuels and chemicals from waste. The company primarily focuses on the commercial production of cellulosic ethanol. Its proprietary thermochemical process converts waste into biofuels and chemicals. The company has a strategic partnership with NOVA Chemicals Corporation. The company is based in Montreal, Canada.
The Honest Kitchen, Inc. produces and supplies pet food products. It offers natural dog and cat foods; treats, such as smooches, nuzzles, pecks, and ice pups; supplements; supplements; and other items, including taster kits, recipe books, and T-shirts. It markets and sells its products through independent pet supply stores, holistic vet offices, training centers, and online in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in San Diego, California.
ShopKo Stores, Inc. is a retailer of quality goods and services
headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., with stores located throughout the Midwest,
Mountain and Pacific Northwest regions.