Och-Ziff Capital Management

Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (NYSE: OZM) is an American hedge fund manager and global alternative asset management firm. In early 2011, the firm had more than $28 billion in assets under management. The firm operates multiple investment strategies, including merger arbitrage, convertible arbitrage, equity restructuring, credit and distressed investments, private investments, and real estate. It has 400 employees worldwide including offices in New York, London, Hong Kong, Mumbai, and Beijing. The firm was founded in 1994 by Daniel Och with financial support from the Ziff family, founders of Ziff Davis Media. William Ziff's sons Dirk, Robert, and Daniel manage the family's investments through Ziff Brothers Investments. Prior to...