James Dondero and Equities Investments

James Dondero co-founded Highland Capital Management with Mark Okada more than 20 years ago. Today, Highland Capital Management offers a broad range of products for both retail and institutional investors. Jim Dondero and the management team are committed to delivering alpha through unique products while protecting investors’ capital.

Risk management and capital preservation play a critical role in developing James Dondero’s alternative equity strategies. Varying degrees of risk categorization are assigned to capital and include diverse analysis of market environments and macroeconomic data.

Jim Dondero’s long/short equity strategies from Highland typically run with net long bias—creating lower risk characteristics while retaining much of the gains from an equity market uptrend. In general, these funds typically carry a low beta equity investment.