Sculptor Founder Och’s Backing of Buyout Tainted by Perks, Investor Says

11/07/2023 04:51
Sculptor Founder Och’s Backing of Buyout Tainted by Perks, Investor Says

Sculptor Capital Management Inc. founder Dan Och’s backing of a sweetened deal from Rithm Capital Corp. to buy the hedge fund firm is a “disloyal accord” funded by perks for the billionaire, according to a dissenting Sculptor investor.

Sculptor Capital Management Inc. founder Dan Och’s backing of a sweetened deal from Rithm Capital Corp. to buy the hedge fund firm is a “disloyal accord” funded by perks for the billionaire, according to a dissenting Sculptor investor.

Och agreed to drop his objections to Rithm’s $720 million buyout bid after securing “millions of dollars’ worth of unique consideration” not shared with other fund investors, Sculptor shareholder Gilles Beauchemin said Friday in an amended lawsuit.

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