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ESL Ltd

Hamilton, Bermuda · CIK 714997
Offshore
Status: no Form D since Dec 2012. Funds file a Form D when they begin selling and amend it each year while the offering continues, so this fund has most likely stopped raising money. It may still be investing, or it may have closed or been dissolved. The details below are from its latest filing, kept here as a record.

ESL Ltd is a hedge fund based in Hamilton, Bermuda. According to its most recent Form D, filed Dec 31, 2012, the fund has sold $3,798,641,553 of interests to 97 investors since its first sale in Jan 2005. The minimum investment it accepts from an outside investor is $10,000. It relies on the Section 3(c)(7) exclusion, so investors generally must be qualified purchasers. Related persons named in the filing include Derek Buntain; Sharon Lamb.

Performance

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Total raised
$3,798,641,553Cumulative sales reported on Form D
Investors
97
First sale
Jan 1, 2005
Minimum investment
$10,000
Who can invest
Qualified purchasersSection 3(c)(7): generally $5M+ in investments
Offering exemption
Other exemption
Key people and entities
Derek Buntain; Sharon Lamb
Latest Form D
Dec 31, 2012

From SEC filings, not verified. This page republishes the fund's Form D as filed. It is not an offer, solicitation or recommendation, and AltMountain has not reviewed the fund. “Raised” is cumulative sales, not current assets or performance. Private funds are speculative, illiquid and generally limited to accredited investors or qualified purchasers. Full disclosures · Request a correction

Questions about ESL Ltd

What is the minimum investment for ESL Ltd?

According to its latest Form D, filed Dec 31, 2012, the minimum investment ESL Ltd accepts from an outside investor is $10,000.

Who can invest in ESL Ltd?

ESL Ltd is generally open only to qualified purchasers (generally individuals with at least $5 million in investments), because it relies on Section 3(c)(7).

How much has ESL Ltd raised?

ESL Ltd reports $3,798,641,553 sold from 97 investors on its Form D filed Dec 31, 2012. This is cumulative sales since the offering began, not current assets or performance.

Where is ESL Ltd based?

ESL Ltd is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

When did ESL Ltd launch?

ESL Ltd reports its first sale in Jan 2005.

Size compared with every hedge fund

Raised more than 98% of the 101 hedge funds based in Bermuda, and more than 98% of all 10,102 that report sales.

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