Equine provides origination, valuation, and asset management services for litigation finance and related alternative investment strategies.
Equine is managed by the former COO of a large litigation funder with expertise in multiple litigation finance sub-sectors.
In February 2023, Equine was founded to capitalize on idiosyncratic opportunity sets within those litigation finance sub-sectors, as well as on other emerging market dynamics.
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- Prior to founding Equine Mr. Shannon was the Chief Operating Officer at Mustang Litigation Funding and he has spent his entire career working in alternative investments.
- During Mr. Shannon’s time at Mustang, the company: grew its litigation finance portfolio from $5mm to more than $150mm, grew its EBITDA to more than $18mm, and developed multiple litigation finance sub-strategies.
- Mr. Shannon started his career as an underwriting analyst at an Omaha based specialty finance firm focusing primarily on in litigation finance.
- Throughout his career he’s worked closely with large institutional investors such as Arena Investors and Ares Capital Corporation.
- Mr. Shannon also served as Chief Financial Officer of Caden Energy, a start-up utility scale solar developer. Prior to his departure Caden Energy secured a joint venture and financing agreement with an Israeli conglomerate for a development portfolio of more than 333MWdc.
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- Mr. Davison founded Golden Financial Solutions LLC, (“GFS”), a boutique asset and credit focused investment firm, in 2017.
- GFS investment characteristics:
- Made alongside highly-regarded investment partners with established track records.
- High barriers to entry such as idiosyncratic data and analytical expertise or operational complexity.
- Emphasis on margin of safety and downside risk protection; convex risk structuring.
- Mr. Davison is also CEO of Medical Lien Management (”MLM”), a niche billings and collections company with a substantial competitive moat.
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- Mr. Akbar has more than 15 years of experience in the industry.
- Previously he was Chief Operating Officer of a South Asian based specialty asset servicing company, a role he had for more than ten years.
- During this time Mr. Akbar worked closely with U.S. based clients of all sizes; from surgeon-owned medical practices to global asset managers.
- Ali is based out of Karachi, Pakistan and Equine was founded in part to capitalize on the labor arbitrage opportunities Ali can deliver, and to build on Ali’s track record earning the trust of U.S. clients.
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Address: 225 South 6th Street, Suite 3900 | Minneapolis, MN 55402
Email: pat@equinecapital.solutions
Phone: +(1) 763.439.2514