Fund Management

Mr. Squire founded The 13D Activist Fund in 2012 and is Chairman of the firm. He has served as the Chief Investment Strategist and portfolio manager of the firm’s investment products since their inception. Prior to founding The 13D Activist Fund, in 2006 Mr. Squire founded 13D Monitor, a research provider specializing in 13D filings and shareholder activism. Since 2006, Mr. Squire has been exclusively focused on following shareholder activism. Mr. Squire has a weekly column in Barron’s entitled “Activist Spotlight,” has appeared on Bloomberg television to discuss activism and is frequently quoted in the Wall Street Journal and other publications.

Prior to 13D Monitor, Mr. Squire was a private equity investor as a principal of LSC Investors and Crown Capital Group, where he worked on analyzing, making and managing various investments in public and private companies. Previously, Mr. Squire was an associate in the Corporate and Securities Department at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP in their New York office. Mr. Squire holds a B.S. with a concentration in finance from New York University’s Stern School and a J.D. from New York University School of Law where he was an editor of Law Review.