Soroban Capital Partners, a New York-based long-short equity hedge fund firm with a penchant for activist investing, has come a long way since Eric Mandelblatt and Gaurav Kapadia launched it in 2010 with $130 million. The fund began trading in November 2010 and had passed the $1 billion mark by March the following year. Five years later, the New York-based hedge fund has nearly $8 billion in capital. The year 2014 was a strong one for Soroban…
