Solel Partners, based in Massachusetts, is a hedge fund manager founded in Q3 2019 by Craig Peskin and Peter Fleiss, both former managing directors at Highfields Capital Management. The firm follows a value-oriented investment strategy, seeking globally attractive assets trading at a significant discount to their intrinsic value or offering a clear catalyst to close that discount.
Craig Peskin, Co-Founder, Managing Partner, and Portfolio Manager of Solel Partners, previously spent 15 years at Highfields Capital Management as a partner and Management Committee member. He also worked as a Private Equity Analyst at Blackstone and a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company. Craig holds a BA in Economics from Harvard University, graduating magna cum laude.
Peter Fleiss, also a Managing Partner at Solel Partners, worked as Managing Director at Highfields Capital Management from 2007 to 2019. His prior roles include Investment Analyst at North Run Capital, Analyst at Blackstone Corporate Private Equity, and Associate at Rockpoint Group. Peter earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in 2002.
Solel Partners manages discretionary assets of $1.46 billion across three clients. As of Q1 2024, their 13F filing reported $603.6 million in managed 13F securities, with a top 10 holdings concentration of 74.54%. The firm's largest holding is Cigna Holding Co, with 233,900 shares.