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S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P. (Stamford)


S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P. is a large advisory firm based in Stamford. It manages $353.85 million of regulatory assets for 10 client accounts. It has been registered with the SEC as an adviser since 2012 and has operated in the jurisdictions of Connecticut and New York.

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S.A.C. Capital Advisors provides portfolio management for pooled investment vehicles. It doesn't provide financial planning services to its clients. On top of advisory services, the firm doesn't engage in other business activities.

S.A.C. Capital Advisors: assets under management

The assets under management (AUM) of S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P. is $353.85 million, all of which is managed in discretionary accounts. The firm's AUM has gone down by -99% since the beginning of its operation, and the company doesn't manage any assets belonging to foreign clients.


The firm manages $353.85 million in discretionary accounts. On average, the discretionary accounts where all decisions are made on behalf of the client hold $35.39 million each.
S.A.C. Capital Advisors has custody of $353.85 million in cash and securities for 10 clients in total but doesn’t act as a qualified custodian.

Fees & Commissions

The advisory firm has several streams of revenue. Clients pay S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P. for their services and products based on a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. The adviser charges an additional fee when a set benchmark is outperformed. These fees don’t include brokerage commissions, interest, taxes, and other account expenses.

Careers at S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P.

Douglas Dale Haynes has been acting as President since 1 Aug 2014. Vincent Tortorella joined the executive team most recently as the Chief Compliance Officer.

Direct owners and executive officers



Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Steven A Cohen Chief executive officer 1 Jan 1992 Other 1851129
Steven Alan Cohen Chief executive officer 1 Jan 1992 Other 1851129
Peter Addison Nussbaum General counsel 1 Apr 2000 Other 6025017
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Advisors Member (sigma capital management, llc) 1 Jan 2001 75% - 100% 161111
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Advisors Member (cr intrinsic investors, llc) 1 Nov 2004 75% - 100% 161111
S.A.C. Global Limited Partner (s.a.c. global investors llp) 1 Nov 2004 75% - 100% 98-0394635
Steven Lewis Kessler Chief compliance officer 1 Feb 2005 Other 6025019
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Advisors Member (s.a.c. capital advisors (hong kong) ltd.) 1 Jun 2006 75% - 100% 161111
Llc S.A.C. Capital Management General partner (s.a.c. private equity gp, l.p.) 1 Aug 2007 75% - 100% 13-3860197
Dan Berkowitz Chief financial officer 1 Jan 2008 Other 2646344
Thomas Joseph Conheeney President 1 Jul 2008 Other 6025005
Inc. Point72 Capital Advisors General partner (s.a.c. capital advisors, l.p.) 1 Oct 2008 Other 80-0106202
L.P. Point72 Capital Holdings Limited partner (s.a.c. capital advisors, l.p.) 1 Oct 2008 75% - 100% 30-0520795
Inc. S.A.C. Capital Advisors General partner (s.a.c. capital advisors, l.p.) 1 Oct 2008 Other 80-0106202
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Holdings Limited partner (s.a.c. capital advisors, l.p.) 1 Oct 2008 75% - 100% 30-0520795
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Advisors Member (s.c. advisors (singapore) pte. ltd.) 1 Aug 2009 75% - 100% 161111
Solomon Jamshid Kumin Chief operating officer 1 Jan 2010 Other 4011449
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Advisors Member (72 credit management, llc) 1 Mar 2010 75% - 100% 161111
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Advisors Member (parameter capital management, llc) 1 Apr 2010 75% - 100% 161111
S.A.C. Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Limited Sole shareholder (s.a.c. capital advisors (north asia) limited) 1 May 2011 75% - 100% 98-0704483
L.P. S.A.C. Capital Holdings Sole shareholder (s.a.c. capital advisors (north asia) limited) 1 Oct 2013 75% - 100% 30-0520795
John Patrick Casey Chief compliance officer 1 Mar 2014 Other 1757858
Douglas Dale Haynes President 1 Aug 2014 Other 6386106
Vincent Tortorella Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2014 Other 6159444
Vincent Nmn Tortorella Chief compliance officer 1 Oct 2014 Other 6159444

Indirect Owners

The SEC currently registers 5 indirect owners.

Name Entity Date acquired Ownership Employer ID
Steven A Cohen Member 1 Oct 1995 75% - 100% 1851129
S.A.C. International (Europe) Limited Shareholder 1 Nov 2004 25% - 50% 161111
S.A.C. Global Employee Manager Incentive Trust Shareholder 1 Jan 2008 50% - 75% foreign entity
Steven A Cohen Limited partner 1 Oct 2008 75% - 100% 1851129
Steven Alan Cohen Limited partner 1 Oct 2008 75% - 100% 1851129

Based in Stamford

The principal office where S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P. performs its advisory services is located at 72 Cummings Point Road, Stamford, CT 06902 7912, which is also the mailing address of the firm. An additional office of the firm is in New York, NY. It doesn’t run an office outside of the United States.

You can reach the main office by calling the phone number 203-890-2000 or by fax 203-823-4200. The normal business hours are 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. You can find more information about the New York firm at legacyinfo.com.


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