Andrew Midler

Savitr Capital was founded by Andrew Midler in 2008. Prior to Savitr Capital, Andrew founded Standard Pacific Capital in 1995. The investment management firm launched with $75 million of assets and grew to over $5 billion. Until 2005, Midler managed the firm's Global Long/Short Equity Fund for Standard Pacific's flagship product. He also supervised the firm's credit opportunities, commodity, quantitative, and Japan long/short equity strategies. He served as the CIO and CEO of the firm from 1995 to 2007 before selling his majority ownership interest in the firm in December 2007. Prior to founding Standard Pacific, Midler was the Director of Equity Portfolio Management at CS First Boston, a global institutional money management firm. Previously, he managed a significant portion of the global hedge fund, Odyssey Partners. From 1986 through 1993, he worked at Fidelity Investments where he was Portfolio Manager of the Fidelity Convertible Securities Fund, Fidelity Equity Income II Fund and Fidelity Growth & Income Fund.