Wayzata Investment Partners LLC

Wayzata Investment Partners LLC, established in May 2004, specializes in managing private investment funds focused on special situations, distressed debt, and high yield assets. The firm primarily invests in companies undergoing financial restructuring or reorganization, emphasizing comprehensive credit research and due diligence. Wayzata manages two private investment funds, with approximately $45.8 million in assets under management as of December 31, 2024, on a discretionary basis. The firm charges advisory fees based on portfolio management services and administrative costs, with fees debited quarterly in advance. Wayzata ceased seeking capital in May 2017 and is in the process of winding down its management company. The firm has a fiduciary duty to act in the best interests of its clients, with investment discretion over all accounts. Wayzata has disclosed a settlement agreement with the SEC in 2024 regarding a potential violation of the Advisors Act. The firm's investment strategy focuses on controlling risk by targeting investments in debt with underlying physical assets and investing in small to middle-market sectors for long-term, risk-adjusted returns. Clients are limited to the private investment funds managed by Wayzata, with minimum investment requirements outlined in the fund documents. The firm's brochure provides detailed information on its investment strategies, risk factors, fee structure, and disciplinary history.