Exantas Capital Corp. (XAN) lands in the Top Picks for Hedge Funds this Quarter
The real-estate investment trust, Exantas Capital Corp., is turning the heads of investors and hedge funds alike going into the second quarter of 2019.
With the increase of industry-wide interest in Exantas Capital Corp., dominant hedge fund managers are investing in Exantas, and current stakeholders are upping their holdings. Notable Hedge Fund managers investing include Marshall Wace LLP and Caxton Associates LP. Current stakeholders that are raising their stake in Exantas Capital Corp. by a substantial amount include HBK investments, which held a stake worth $16.3 million at the end of the first quarter.
Exantas Capital Corp. is externally managed by Exantas Capital Manager Inc., which is a subsidiary of C-III Partners LLC. C-III is an investment management and commercial real estate services company of which Andrew Farkas is the CEO and Chairman. Exantas Capital Corp. leverages C-III by providing transitional commercial real estate loans and mortgage-backed securities.