Shellback Capital manages investment portfolios for private investment funds. Shellback uses a research-intensive approach, often contacting senior management at companies they invest in. Shellback primarily invests in U.S. listed equities, but may also invest in non-U.S. equities. They take long positions in companies they believe are undervalued and short positions in companies they believe are overvalued. Shellback may also use technical analysis.
Shellback Capital manages investments for private pooled investment funds. They charge a quarterly management fee based on a percentage of each investor's capital account, which translates to an annual fee of 1.25% to 1.75%, depending on the class of interests. They also charge an incentive fee at the end of each fiscal year, equal to 17.5% or 20% of the net appreciation in the value of an investor's shares, depending on the class of interests.