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Hartz Group is the Family Office for the Stern family which founded and sold Hartz Mountain pet products. Hartz Mountain pet products was sold in 2000 to JW Childs private equity group for a reported $328M. Edward Stern is the founder and President of Hartz Capital, the investment arm of The Hartz Group, Inc. Together with his father, Leonard, Edward helps to oversee the corporate activities. According to Forbes, Leonard Stern is worth nearly $8 billion. The Hartz Capital portfolio is managed opportunistically, with investments across a wide range of asset classes including debt and equity securities, financial and physical commodities, and direct equity investments. Hartz Mountain Industries maintains a large portfolio of real estate holdings including retail, office, multi-family, industrial, and hospitality.
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