Aetos Alternatives Management

Headquarters: New York

AUM: $6.4 billion as of June 30

U.S. employees: 29

Years won: 2020-2023

• Allows flexible work arrangements, including the option to work remotely two days per week. Closes at noon on summer Fridays.
• Hosts annual summer outings with fun activities such as baseball games, bowling tournaments and scavenger hunts. Holds companywide virtual games such as Pictionary, Scattergories and trivia.
• Participates in charitable initiatives such as holiday toy drives and backpack drives. Offers paid volunteer time and donation matching for charities of choice.

• "Aetos is an amazing place to work at. Everyone at the firm is extremely nice, smart and helpful. They feel like a family, and you can learn from the most senior staff. The company also provides great benefits and really listens to its employees and truly cares about each one of them."
• "This organization creates a culture of teamwork that allows even the most junior member of the team to have a seat at the table. The commitment to diversity and creating an environment where everyone is comfortable and able to do their best work. This organization also encourages people to have a healthy work-life balance."
• "Aetos encourages its employees to develop professionally by covering expenses to attend industry events, take career-related courses and acquire professional designations, such as CFA charterholder."