Ownership and Legacy
LDH Energy is the merchant energy platform of the Louis Dreyfus Group and Highbridge Capital Management.
The Louis Dreyfus Group is a global company with a 150+ year history of successful participation in the commodities markets. It is active across markets in agricultural and energy products and also has maintained a presence in shipping, real estate and telecommunications businesses. We are proud of our storied heritage as one of the world’s leading commodities firms.
Highbridge Capital Management, LLC is a global alternative investment management firm founded in 1992. Since its inception, Highbridge has developed a world-class, diversified investment platform that includes hedge funds, traditional investment management products and private equity. With over 300 employees, including over 100 investment professionals, Highbridge manages approximately $23 billion of capital for some of the world’s most prominent institutional investors, public and corporate pension funds, endowments, foundations and family offices. The firm is based in New York with offices in London, Hong Kong and Tokyo.
In December 2004, J.P. Morgan Asset Management purchased a majority interest in Highbridge, creating one of the largest and most significant strategic alliances in the hedge fund industry. In July 2009, J.P. Morgan Asset Management completed its purchase of substantially all remaining shares of the firm. This transaction remains at the vanguard of the institutionalization of the hedge fund industry and is widely viewed as a model of success.
The Louis Dreyfus Group and Highbridge Capital Management are leaders in their respective fields, and their legacy of success and achievement drives our approach to our markets, our employees and our communities.