Eiad Asbahi

Eiad Asbahi, CFA, is the founder and Managing Partner of Prescience Investment Group, a research-driven, performance-oriented investment firm. Prescience manages a private investment fund on behalf of its clients and principals with the objective of generating superior absolute investment returns over the full cycle of market and economic conditions. Prescience specializes in extensive, investigative research on difficult-to-analyze or obscure public companies in order to develop unique insights and identify singular investment opportunities.

Prior to founding Prescience, Mr. Asbahi worked as an investment analyst with several hedge fund managers in Manhattan, New York. He began as a generalist with Sand Spring ...More Capital, analyzing debt and equity instruments across the capital structures of over-levered companies and special situations with focus on high yield debt, capital arbitrage, and special situation equities. He went on to work in a similar capacity as a consultant with Cohanzick Management and later Kinderhook Partners. At Kinderhook he focused exclusively on analyzing small-cap equities, identifying undervalued companies with exceptional growth prospects or impending catalysts that would serve to unlock intrinsic value.

Mr. Asbahi graduated summa cum laude with a B.S. in Microbiology from Louisiana State University, graduated at the top of his MBA class from LSU’s Flores MBA program, and has achieved the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. In 2012 he was selected as being in the top 5% of the 4,500+ analysts/ PM’s by analyst network Sumzero.com. In 2011, he was recognized by the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report as a recipient of the “Top 40 Under Forty” award, which recognizes 40 men and women under the age of forty who stand out in terms of professional achievement, leadership, and contributions to the community. He currently sits on the boards of nonprofits Boys and Girls Club, Forum 35, and O’Brien House.