Richard Kayne
Founder at Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP
Net worth: 8 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
Richard Kayne is a successful investor, entrepreneur, inventor, and strategist who brings a rich history of experience and expertise to his role as Partner of Propel Bio Partners.
He currently serves as the founder and co-chairman of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, an alternative asset manager with $34 billion in assets under management.
He was also founder of Kayne Anderson Rudnick, a traditional investment management firm that he grew to over $10 billion in assets under management before selling it in 2001.
Today, the firm has about $80 billion in assets under management.
Mr. Kayne’s accomplishments are primarily due to his practice of fostering successful partnerships, building extensive networks, and maintaining knowledge and sourcing advantages.
He is the former chairman and current trustee of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Foundation and is the former co-chairman and current trustee of the investment committee of the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles.
Mr. Kayne began his career in the mid-1960s as an analyst with Loeb, Rhodes & Co. in New York and was a principal of Cantor Fitzgerald & Co., Inc., where he managed private accounts, a hedge fund, and a portion of the firm’s capital.
Mr. Kayne earned a BS in statistics from Stanford University in 1966 and an MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1968.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-08 | 901,907 ( 0.79% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-04-29 | |
ATHIRA PHARMA, INC.
5.18% | 2024-03-25 | 1,983,468 ( 5.18% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
Richard Kayne active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP
 Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Kayne Anderson) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Formerly known as Kaim Non Traditional LP, the firm was founded in 1984 by Richard Kayne and John Anderson. They are owned by Richard Kayne through his majority ownership of Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. Kayne Anderson provides investment supervisory services through privately offered pooled investment vehicles, and to a lesser extent, through separate accounts and mutual funds. | Founder | 1983-12-31 |
Darby Capital Partners Ltd.
 Darby Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Darby Capital Partners Ltd. (Darby Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc.
 Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. provides financial services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Propel Bio Management LLC
 Propel Bio Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Bio Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded in 2022. Leen Kawas has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
Propel Bio Partners LLC
 Propel Bio Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Bio Partners LLC (Propel Bio Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Leen Kawas and Richard Alan Kayne. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Founder | 2021-12-31 |
Former positions of Richard Kayne
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC
 Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (KAR) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Richard Kayne, John Anderson and Allan Rudnick in 1984. They are a direct subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., ultimately held by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). KAR provides investment management and wealth advisory solutions to institutional, broker-dealer and high-net-worth clients. | Founder | - |
| ATHIRA PHARMA, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
 Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is the investment bank and brokerage subsidiary of CFS CF & Co. I Holdings LP, which is owned by Cantor Fitzgerald LP in the US. The firm was founded by Bernie Gerald Cantor and John Fitzgerald in 1945. Headquartered in New York City, Cantor Fitzgerald offers clients a global, multi-asset prime brokerage platform with a focus on the quality middle market. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1984-12-30 |
| GLACIER WATER SERVICES, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Richard Kayne
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| ATHIRA PHARMA, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 9 |
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| Children's Books & Toys, Inc. | Retail Trade |
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Kayne Anderson) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Formerly known as Kaim Non Traditional LP, the firm was founded in 1984 by Richard Kayne and John Anderson. They are owned by Richard Kayne through his majority ownership of Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. Kayne Anderson provides investment supervisory services through privately offered pooled investment vehicles, and to a lesser extent, through separate accounts and mutual funds. | Finance |
Glacier Water Services, Inc.
 Glacier Water Services, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Glacier Water Services, Inc. engages in the design, distribution and operation of water and ice vending machines. It offers coin operated water, in-store water and ice machines. The firm's products include multi-level water filtration, water treatment systems contained in outdoor and indoor vending machines and self-bagging ice machines. The company was founded by Robert G. Miller in 1983 and is headquartered in Vista, CA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (KAR) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Richard Kayne, John Anderson and Allan Rudnick in 1984. They are a direct subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., ultimately held by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). KAR provides investment management and wealth advisory solutions to institutional, broker-dealer and high-net-worth clients. | Finance |
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. is the investment bank and brokerage subsidiary of CFS CF & Co. I Holdings LP, which is owned by Cantor Fitzgerald LP in the US. The firm was founded by Bernie Gerald Cantor and John Fitzgerald in 1945. Headquartered in New York City, Cantor Fitzgerald offers clients a global, multi-asset prime brokerage platform with a focus on the quality middle market. | Finance |
Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc.
Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Kayne Anderson Investment Management, Inc. provides financial services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Finance |
Darby Capital Partners Ltd.
Darby Capital Partners Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Darby Capital Partners Ltd. (Darby Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Finance |
Propel Bio Partners LLC
Propel Bio Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Bio Partners LLC (Propel Bio Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Leen Kawas and Richard Alan Kayne. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Finance |
Propel Bio Management LLC
Propel Bio Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Propel Bio Management LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded in 2022. Leen Kawas has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Finance |
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