Salient Partners

Salient Partners was a private equity firm based in Houston, Texas, with offices in New York City, San Francisco and Newport Beach.

The firm was founded in 2002 by Andrew Linbeck, Haag Sherman, Jeremy Radcliffe and John Blaisdell.

[9] That same year, the firm completed its acquisition of Forward Management LLC, reporting a resulting $27.6 billion in combined assets.

[10] In 2012, the firm launched the Salient Risk Parity Index, purportedly the first of its kind for the industry.

[12] In November 2022, Salient Partners was acquired by Westwood Holdings, an investment and wealth management firm based in Dallas.