Silver Point Capital is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund that focuses on credit and special situations investments.It was founded in 2002 by former Goldman Sachs partners, Edward A. Mulé and Robert J. O’Shea.In 2012, it was reported to have $8.1 billion in assets under management, and was listed as the 83rd largest hedge fund in the United States based on gross assets of hedge funds run by SEC-registered management firms.