Magnetar launches special situations hedge fund with indefinite raise from Evanston
Magnetar Special Situations Fund LP, a new Delaware hedge fund, filed for an indefinite offering under Regulation D exemption 3(c)(7) targeting institutional investors with a $5M minimum. The fund is pre-first-close with zero investors to date and no placement agent named.
Note: Related persons show placeholder naming ('n/a Special Situations GP Ltd', 'n/a Magnetar Financial LLC'); confirm actual entity names with issuer. No placement agent listed despite indefinite offering structure.
How this compares
- Across 174 hedge fund sponsors with more than one launch on EDGAR, the median gap between consecutive funds is 7 months.
- No earlier fund launch by this sponsor appears on EDGAR.
Computed from every Form D fund launch on EDGAR since late 2024, not sampled. Amounts are the stated offering size; indefinite offerings are excluded.
People on the filing
| n/a Special Situations GP Ltd | Promoter |
| n/a Magnetar Financial LLC | Executive Officer |
| Ross Laser | Executive Officer |
| David Snyderman | Executive Officer |
| Hayley Stein | Executive Officer |
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Signed by Hayley Stein, Chief Compliance Officer of the Investment Manager.
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