Crispin Odey
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age | 65 |
| Born | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Spouse | Nichola Pease |
| Diana Vitkova | |
| Prudence Murdoch | |
| Parents | George Richard Odey |
| Children | Sophia Anne Odey |
| Felix Crispin Odey | |
| Education | Harrow School |
| Christ Church | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1959 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 410867 |
Crispin Odey Life story
Robin Crispin William Odey is a British hedge fund manager and founder of Odey Asset Management. According to Bloomberg in November 2017, he is "known for his bearish outlook" on the markets.
Odey firm to be broken up after harassment claims against its founder
... Crispin Odey, who set up the firm in 1991, denies the claims against him...
Crispin Odey: City boss quits firm after sexual misconduct claims
... Crispin Odey s departure from Odey Asset Management follows a Financial Times report that 13 women accused him of sexual harassment or assault over 25 years...
Odey Asset Management City probed as sexual harassment claims emerge
...The hedge fund firm founded by multi-millionaire hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is understood to be being investigated by the City watchdog...
Crispin Odey: City boss quits firm after sexual misconduct claims
By Marc Ashdown, Business Correspondent & Thomas Mackintosh in LondonBBC News
A City financier is leaving The Company he founded after sexual harassment allegations.
Crispin Odey 's departure from Odey Asset Management follows a Financial Times report that 13 women accused him of sexual harassment or assault over 25 years.
Mr Odey strenuously denies the claims and told The Paper they were " rubbish".
In a statement the hedge fund said it took " all allegations of misconduct extremely seriously".
For More Than three decades Mr Odey had been at the helm of the hedge fund he founded in 1991 - at its peak The Firm managed More Than £10bn worth of investments.
Mr Odey, a prominent Brexit backer, claimed to have made hundreds of millions of pounds as sterling plummeted in The Aftermath of the referendum vote.
On Thursday, the Financial Times reported that the allegations dated back to 1998 and the latest alleged incident was in December 2021.
Mr Odey said This Week that " none of the allegations have been stood up in a courtroom or an investigation".
A statement from Odey Asset Management executive on Saturday confirmed that Mr Odey would be leaving.
" As from today, he will no longer have any economic or personal involvement in the partnership, " it said.
" Odey Asset Management Group Ltd will also cease to be a member and the partnership will now be owned and controlled by The Remaining partners and managed as an independent legal entity. "
The executive committee said The Firm 's policies and procedures " have been followed at all times".
" The Firm has been investigating allegations concerning Mr Odey, but The Firm cannot comment in detail as it is bound by legal obligations of confidentiality. "
Odey Asset Management said it had been " fully transparent" with the regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and would contact clients over the weekend.
Source of news: bbc.com
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