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Harbour Island Capital Management

Harbour Island Opportunity Fund invests in Special Situation small-cap public issuers. | Harbour Island Opportunity Fund (“HIOF”) invests in special situations...

Harbour Island Capital Management

Harbour Island Opportunity Fund invests in Special Situation small-cap public issuers. | Harbour Island Opportunity Fund (“HIOF”) invests in special situations involving small- and mid-cap public issuers operating in high-growth industries. The Fund focuses on deeply undervalued opportunities and seeks to generate superior returns through disciplined capital allocation and active portfolio oversight.

General information

Firm type

Asset Manager

Year founded

2010

Location

Region

North America

Country

United States

City

Scottsdale

Corporate office

New York, NY, United States

Principals

Philip DiGiacomo

Founder & Portfolio Manager

Sector focus

Special SituationsEvent-DrivenValue Investing

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Harbour Island Capital Management?

Philip DiGiacomo is the founder and portfolio manager with sole discretion over the partnership's portfolio. He has run the strategy since launching the firm in 2010. No additional named investment principals have been disclosed publicly.

What investment strategy does Harbour Island Capital pursue?

The firm operates an event-driven and special-situations mandate, targeting mispriced securities around announced mergers, spin-offs, post-bankruptcy reorganizations, and other corporate catalysts. The portfolio is concentrated and typically long-biased across the capital structure, though equity positions in event-driven contexts have historically represented the core.

How does Harbour Island Capital differ from multi-manager event funds?

It is a sole-PM partnership with a deliberately small team and concentrated book, rather than a platform allocating risk across dozens of sector pods. This structure allows rapid position sizing in mid-cap situations where large multi-managers face deployment constraints, but it also concentrates key-person risk in the founder.

What is Harbour Island Capital's known posture on co-investments?

The firm has not publicly disclosed a co-investment program. Its strategy of concentrating on publicly traded event-driven securities typically does not require co-investment structures of the kind seen in private equity or growth equity.

Has Harbour Island Capital been involved in any regulatory or compliance proceedings?

In January 2022, Harbour Island was named alongside several other firms in SEC filings related to an industry-wide examination of SPAC-related event strategies and potential conflicts (per public record, 2022). No findings or charges were publicly reported against the firm in connection with that review.

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