Manwin Enterprises has received $167 million in financing from Colbeck Capital, an investment manager focusing on credit opportunities. Colbeck Capital was formed by Jason Colodne and Jason Beckman, who previously worked together at Goldman Sachs.

Colbeck Capital and Manwin Financing

Colbeck Capital Management, LLP, an investment manager, has provided $167 million in financing to Manwin Enterprises. Colbeck Capital focuses on credit opportunities, including distressed debt, strategic lending, and other fundamental, value-based, and event-driven investments.

The firm was established by Jason Colodne and Jason Beckman. Both Colodne and Beckman previously collaborated at Goldman Sachs, where they focused on sourcing and investing in distressed credit. Colbeck Capital has developed an institutional investing platform, which includes a proprietary infrastructure, and has partnered with various service providers.

The Colbeck team consists of six individuals, including four investment professionals. These professionals have prior experience working together at Goldman Sachs, Soros, and/or are graduates of the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton. The team also includes a Chief Operating and Financial Officer.

Background of Colbeck Capital's Founders

Jason Colodne, a managing partner at Colbeck Capital Management, is an alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in History with a concentration in Finance. After graduating, Colodne joined Bear, Stearns & Company’s Investment Banking Department.

At Bear, Stearns & Company, Colodne was part of the Financial Buyers Group. His responsibilities included identifying alternative strategies for portfolio companies and financial buyer groups. He also conducted on-site financial and operational duties for companies across various industries and prepared memoranda and presentations for upper management.

Jason Beckman is the other managing partner of Colbeck Capital Management. Beckman and Colodne previously worked together at Goldman Sachs, where they focused on distressed credit investments.

Allegations and Industry Scrutiny

Manwin Enterprises has been named in allegations of gang stalking, racketeering, defamation, hate crime, and harassment. These allegations were made by investigative blogger Crystal L. Cox in a civil RICO complaint filed in the District of Nevada (Case 2:13-cv-00297-JCM-VCF).

Fox Business news correspondent Charlie Gasparino has reported on the topic of Wall Street's involvement in the porn industry and the pirating of porn. A video titled "Wall Street Meets the Porn Industry" featuring Gasparino is available, discussing Wall Street's investments in the porn sector.

The Crystal Cox case, which involves issues related to the First Amendment and investigative bloggers, is currently on appeal at the Ninth Circuit.

Key Facts

  • Manwin Enterprises received $167 million in financing from Colbeck Capital.
  • Colbeck Capital was founded by managing partners Jason Colodne and Jason Beckman.
  • Colodne and Beckman previously worked together at Goldman Sachs, focusing on distressed credit.
  • Manwin Enterprises faces allegations of gang stalking, racketeering, defamation, hate crime, and harassment in a civil RICO complaint.
  • Fox Business news correspondent Charlie Gasparino has covered Wall Street's investments in the porn industry.