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"“Amanresorts is peerless in luxury and high-end hospitality,” said Nader Tavakoli, Chairman of Aman Resorts Group Ltd. “We are committed to building on and expanding Amanresorts’ established global brand, reputation for unparalleled guest service, and commitment to the local communities where we operate. We look forward to investing in and heightening awareness of existing properties, acquiring and developing new properties and, ultimately, realizing the significant growth potential of this best-in-class business as we continue to deliver superior, unforgettable experiences to guests worldwide.”
“I am delighted to partner with Peak Hotels & Resorts, who not only share my vision for Aman’s future growth but are absolutely committed to sustaining our company’s reputation for many decades to come,” said Adrian Zecha."
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Mr. Nader Tavakoli, J.D. founded EagleRock Capital Management, LLC and serves as Chief Investment Officer, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Principal and General Partner. Mr. Tavakoli served as the Managing Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at Highbridge Capital Management LLC. He began his career in 1983 as an Attorney at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, where he represented institutional clients in many of the largest bankruptcies and restructurings in U.S. history. He managed high yield, special situation and event driven investment portfolios at Odyssey Partners and Cowen and Co. During his nearly 25 year investment career, Mr. Tavakoli has made substantial investments across numerous industries, including significant investments in financial services companies. He began his professional career as an attorney with the New York City law firm of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy, where he primarily represented institutional clients in banking, litigation and corporate restructuring matters. He has been Co-Chairman of the Board at Ambac Financial Group, Inc., since May 1, 2013. He has been a Director of IC Media Holding Co. Ltd., MagnaChip Semiconductor Finance Company, Magnachip Semiconductor SA, MagnaChip Semiconductor Corporation and MagnaChip Semiconductor, Ltd. since November 2009. He served as Director of Nextwave Wireless Inc. and MF Global Holdings Ltd. He is a Governance Leadership Fellow of the National Association of Corporate Directors. He was Chair of the Montclair State University Foundation Board. In addition, he is actively involved with a number of other not-for-profit and philanthropic organizations. He holds B.A. in History from Montclair State University. Mr. Tavakoli holds a J.D. from the Rutgers University Law School, where he served as editor of The Rutgers Law Review.
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"Company Overview
EagleRock Capital Management, LLC is a privately owned hedge fund sponsor. The firm manages public equity portfolio and hedge funds for its clients. It invests in public equity, fixed income, and hedging markets of the United States. The firm invests in value stocks. It invests in distressed debt and high yield securities of companies which are undergoing bankruptcy, reorganization, or corporate restructuring. The firm employs long/short credit, long/short special situations equities, and capital structure arbitrage strategies to make its investments. EagleRock Capital Management was founded in 2001 and is based in New York, New York."