Profile
Scott M.
Dieckhaus is currently Principal at Balyasny Asset Management LP since 2025.
Formerly, Mr. Dieckhaus was Director at Highland Capital Management LP from 2013 to 2017, Portfolio Manager at Carlson Capital LP, Equity Analyst at Lehman Brothers, Inc. in 2008, Equity Analyst at Barclays Capital, Inc. in 2009, and Consultant at Accenture LLC in 2004.
Mr. Dieckhaus earned an MBA from Duke University in 2006 and an undergraduate degree from Purdue University in 1999.
Scott M. Dieckhaus active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Balyasny Asset Management LP
Balyasny Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance BAM aims to deliver consistent, uncorrelated absolute returns in all market environments. The firm manages multi-strategy investment funds which maintain a concentrated private equity portfolio. Their investment advisory services reflect a blend of strategies including fundamental long/short equity, macro & rates, systematic trading and event & credit investing. BAM’s long/short equity and equity trading strategies include (but are not limited to) investments and trading in the following market sectors: Energy, Health Care, Financials, Industrials, Information Technology, Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 31/12/2024 |
Former positions of Scott M. Dieckhaus
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Highland Capital Management LP
Highland Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Highland is a global alternative fixed income manager that specializes in bank loans, high yield credit, distressed debt, structured products, real assets, and long-short equities, with a global geographic reach. The firm’s investment philosophy is rooted in a value-oriented, long-term approach, which combines bottom-up research with top-down technical market analysis. Their analysts follow a rigorous and time-tested bottom-up credit analysis for each credit they manage. Highland is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Analyst-Equity | 30/04/2017 |
Barclays Capital, Inc.
Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/11/2009 |
Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/08/2008 |
Accenture LLC
Accenture LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial and investment services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/07/2004 |
Carlson Capital LP
Carlson Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Carlson Capital employs multiple strategies including equity relative value, equity long/short, event-driven, credit, overlay hedge, strategic, and other strategies. Their risk management philosophy is based upon a rigorous approach to trade construction. Individual positions are generally constructed on a bottom-up, fundamental basis. Carlson Capital is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Lehman Brothers, Inc.
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services | Finance |
Carlson Capital LP
Carlson Capital LP Investment ManagersFinance Carlson Capital employs multiple strategies including equity relative value, equity long/short, event-driven, credit, overlay hedge, strategic, and other strategies. Their risk management philosophy is based upon a rigorous approach to trade construction. Individual positions are generally constructed on a bottom-up, fundamental basis. Carlson Capital is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors | Finance |
Highland Capital Management LP
Highland Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Highland is a global alternative fixed income manager that specializes in bank loans, high yield credit, distressed debt, structured products, real assets, and long-short equities, with a global geographic reach. The firm’s investment philosophy is rooted in a value-oriented, long-term approach, which combines bottom-up research with top-down technical market analysis. Their analysts follow a rigorous and time-tested bottom-up credit analysis for each credit they manage. Highland is an activist firm and is included in the SharkWatch50 as one of the 50 most prominent and impactful activist investors. | Finance |
Balyasny Asset Management LP
Balyasny Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance BAM aims to deliver consistent, uncorrelated absolute returns in all market environments. The firm manages multi-strategy investment funds which maintain a concentrated private equity portfolio. Their investment advisory services reflect a blend of strategies including fundamental long/short equity, macro & rates, systematic trading and event & credit investing. BAM’s long/short equity and equity trading strategies include (but are not limited to) investments and trading in the following market sectors: Energy, Health Care, Financials, Industrials, Information Technology, Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary. | Finance |
Duke University
Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Barclays Capital, Inc.
Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Purdue University
Purdue University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Accenture LLC
Accenture LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides financial and investment services | Commercial Services |
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