Ramius Capital Discloses 5.2% Stake in Alsius (ALUS)
In a 13G filing on Alsius (Nasdaq: ALUS), Ramius Capital disclosed a 5.2% stake (995,580 shares) in the company. A 13G indicates a "passive investment."
A the quarter ended Sept 30, 2007, Ramius held a warrant position in Alsius. The company recently announced the early exercise of warrants.
Alsius is a commercial-stage medical device company that develops, manufactures and sells proprietary products to precisely control patient temperature in hospital critical care settings.
Ramius Capital is a $10 billion hedge fund founded in 1994 by Peter Cohen (former Chairman and CEO of Shearson Lehman Brothers) with Jeffrey Solomon (former CAO and Head of Corporate Development at Republic New York Securities Corp.).
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