The highest quality partner for monetizing recovery rights
Our team is made up of honest, ethical and knowledgeable professionals who reliably help firms navigate a process that is often non-core and opaque.
OUR TEAM HAS THE COMBINED EXPERIENCE OF:
Over 50 years experience in the financial industry among our executive leadership.
Trained in the most competitive and successful firms in the industry before launching FLS, including Smith Barney, Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Fidelity, DLJ.
Educated with advanced degrees in some of the world’s most prestigious institutions in finance.
Meet the Team
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Remy Trafelet
Partner
Remy is a Director at FLS and President and CEO of Trafelet & Company, LLC, a private investment firm that invests across a broad range of asset classes and industries, including financial services, energy, technology and agriculture. Starting as an analyst at Fidelity Management and Research Company, before resuming his own fund, Trafelet Delta Funds. Remy earned his BA from Dartmouth University.
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Hardwick Caldwell
Partner
Hardwick is a Managing Director at FLS as well as Partner at investment firm TSW Partners. Prior to TSW, Hardwick was a Director at Trafelet Brokaw Capital Management. Prior to joining Trafelet, Hardwick was Vice President at The Aberleen Group, a boutique mergers and acquisition firm. He began his career as an Associate in research at Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors and Blackstone. Hardwick graduated in 2010 with a BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Paul Blavin
Partner
Paul Blavin is a Director at FLS and has over 25 years on Wall Street. He credits his business success to very good instincts, honest and ethical behavior, hard work, patience, a long-term focus, and always investing in high quality people. He began his career as an investment banker with Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, the President of First Mercury Financial Corporation, a publicly traded insurance company, and co-founded and managed a private investment partnership, PWB Value Partners, L.P. His partnership began in 1995 with three investors and $3.2 million under management. Over 14 years, the business grew to more than 80 investors and approximately $2.0 billion. He graduated from the University of Michigan.
FULFILL YOUR FIDUCIARY DUTY
Your partner & a trusted ally.
Our goal is to be the highest quality partner for investment management organizations that are interested in monetizing recovery rights for securities related claims. Our solution allows you to ensure that no investor value is left on the table when a fund or account is shut down. Having successfully monetized recovery rights for over 170 funds, we help managers ensure that they have fulfilled their fiduciary duty.