ICON is a leading asset manager that provides innovative alternative investment products to individual and investors through publicly registered programs and private placements funds. With more than 25 years of experience in the alternative asset management industry, ICON and its affiliates have managed investments for more than 49,000 investors and have made more than 1.34 billion in total investments. ICON is headquartered in New York, with offices in Boston, London and Singapore.
Realty Capital Securities ("RCS"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Realty Capital, is a unique open architecture wholesale broker/dealer focused exclusively on the distribution of institutional quality, sector specific, direct investment programs to the independent broker/dealer community. RCS was conceived in order to distribute broadly and simultaneously multiple non-traded offerings, focusing exclusively on direct investments in alternative asset classes. In less than two years, RCS has constructed one of the largest distribution platforms in the industry, capable of efficiently selling a large volume of different securities on a continuous basis. At all times, RCS anticipates being active and “in the market” with between three and five public non-traded offerings in addition to other products, including notes, 1031 exchange and private placement offerings. Since 2008 RCS has raised over $875 million for the 14 different public and private offerings it has distributed. RCS currently serves as the Dealer Manager for the following publicly registered, non-listed real estate investment trust offerings: American Realty Capital Trust, Healthcare Trust of America and United Development Funding IV, all publicly.
Ridgewood Energy Corporation provides management services to pooled investment funds that invest in oil and natural gas properties in the U.S. waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Ridgewood Energy (through the funds) partners with many of the Gulf of Mexico's leading exploration and production companies to drill and develop long-lived oil and natural gas properties, with a current focus on deepwater Gulf of Mexico oil assets.
