James Rasteh
Chief Executive Officer at Coast Capital Management LP
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Mr. Amir J.
Rasteh is a Founding Partner at Coast Capital Management LP.
Prior to launching Coast, he was the Principal and CIO at White Eagle (2007-2016), the predecessor fund to Coast Capital.
At White Eagle, he ran an event-driven, activist, and hedged equities portfolio.
That fund out-performed peers and relevant indices by >37% over the life of the fund.
He also led 5 co-investments from 2011 to 2016 at White Eagle.
From 2004-2007, he was an MD and Head of International investing at JANA Partners.
International investments at JANA made a large contribution to overall returns during his tenure.
Prior to Jana, he was a Portfolio Manager at Claiborne Capital (2001-2004) where he managed a European Value and Event Portfolio.
He began his career at Sierra Global Management in 1997 where he was an MD and the first analyst at the firm.
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He is a graduate of the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Science in Genetics and Commerce.
James Rasteh active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Coast Capital Management LP
 Coast Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Coast Capital Management LP is a fund that takes a private equity approach to investing in public markets. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Cayman Islands and United States. The company looks for companies that are leaders in growing and profitable industries, but have very low valuation and a specific event to release value back to investors. The company was founded in 2017 by Amir James Rasteh. Amir James Rasteh has been the CEO since 2017. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-12-31 |
Former positions of James Rasteh
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
White Eagle Partners LLC
 White Eagle Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2008, White Eagle Partners LLC is a hedge fund manager located in New York City. The firm was seeded by Investcorp. | President | 2014-02-04 |
JANA Partners LLC
 JANA Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance JANA Partners LLC (JANA) is a hedge fund manager and holding firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Barry Rosenstein in 2001. JANA provides investment advisory services to private investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. Investors include high net-worth and financially sophisticated individuals, institutional investors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, banking or thrift institutions, corporations, private and public pension plans, foundations and endowments, fund of funds and government plans. | Analyst-Equity | 2008-05-31 |
Training of James Rasteh
| University of British Columbia | Undergraduate Degree |
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JANA Partners LLC
JANA Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance JANA Partners LLC (JANA) is a hedge fund manager and holding firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Barry Rosenstein in 2001. JANA provides investment advisory services to private investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. Investors include high net-worth and financially sophisticated individuals, institutional investors, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, banking or thrift institutions, corporations, private and public pension plans, foundations and endowments, fund of funds and government plans. | Finance |
White Eagle Partners LLC
White Eagle Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2008, White Eagle Partners LLC is a hedge fund manager located in New York City. The firm was seeded by Investcorp. | Finance |
Coast Capital Management LP
Coast Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Coast Capital Management LP is a fund that takes a private equity approach to investing in public markets. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Cayman Islands and United States. The company looks for companies that are leaders in growing and profitable industries, but have very low valuation and a specific event to release value back to investors. The company was founded in 2017 by Amir James Rasteh. Amir James Rasteh has been the CEO since 2017. | Finance |
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