Shamrock Capital Closes Second Content Fund, at $400M
Summary
Limited partners comprise a diverse mix of existing and new investors to Shamrock from leading pension funds, sovereign wealth, endowments and foundations, family offices and financial institutions. The Content Fund targets investment opportunities that possess the following key characteristics: (i) long-term revenue streams that are generated across multiple distribution platforms globally; SCCF I holds an interest in more than 800 films, 1,000 television episodes, and 5,000 music compositions. The firm was originally founded in 1978 as the family investment company for the late Roy E. Disney and has since evolved into an institutional money manager with a group of investors including endowment and pension funds. Mr. Sklar graduated magna cum laude from the University of Arizona and earned an MBA from the USC Marshall School of Business. Before joining Shamrock in 2016, Mr. Landenberger was Vice President of Corporate Finance at MGM Studios where he specialized in financial planning and reporting, valuations and M&A.