arallon Capital Management, L.L.C. is an American global investment firm that manages capital on behalf of institutions and individuals. The firm was founded by Tom Steyer in 1986.[5] Headquartered in San Francisco, California, the firm employs approximately 165 professionals in eight countries around the world.[4]
Farallon primarily manages money for college endowments, foundations, and high net worth individuals.[1]
As of 2011, Farallon Capital Management is the 12th largest hedge fund in the world managing US $21.5 billion in assets.[3]