Drama in the City as Lord Mayor frontrunner pulls out over ‘criminal proceedings’ facing close associate
Crispin Odey firm discovered dozens of ‘inappropriate conduct claims’ February 3, 2026 Crispin Odey’s wound down hedge fund unearthed nearly 50 allegations of “inappropriate conduct” made by female staff about the disgraced hedge fund manager during an internal investigation, newly released court filings show. In evidence submitted by the Financial Conduct Authority, the founder of Odey Asset Management is accused of engaging in at least 46 instances [...]
Crispin Odey places gold investment firm into liquidation November 13, 2025 Disgraced financier Crispin Odey has placed a gold investment firm he controlled into liquidation, City AM can reveal. Tri-Star Resources, which owned a stake in an antimony and gold production facility in Oman known as SPMP, is to be wound up amid “serious concerns” over the viability of the project. Odey was the sole director [...]
Crispin Odey, Michael Jackson, Sara Murray and the secret offshore trusts October 10, 2025 A question: What connects disgraced financier Crispin Odey with serial tech entrepreneur Sara Murray? For one thing, they’ve both been ousted by their own companies – a rare, noteworthy feat. For Odey, it was from his eponymous Odey Asset Management, following an investigation by the FT into allegations of sexual misconduct. For Murray, it was [...]
Crispin Odey banned from financial industry March 17, 2025 Former hedge fund manager Crispin Odey has been fined £1.8m and banned from working in the financial services industry by the Financial Conduct Authority. The financial watchdog cited Odey’s “lack of integrity” in their decision after he attempted to escape the allegations of sexual assault he faced at his firm. Odey “deliberately sought to frustrate” [...]
Odey partner pay plummets more than 99 per cent January 8, 2025 The pay of partners at disgraced hedge fund manager Crispin Odey’s firm fell to just £49,000 last year, down 99.9 per cent from their previous payouts. In the 12 months to the end of April 2024, the highest-paid of Odey’s 12 members of staff earned just £45,000, compared to £28.6m the previous year, documents published [...]
Crispin Odey suing Financial Times for £79m in libel damages, documents show December 30, 2024 Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is seeking at least £79m in damages from the Financial Times (FT) after suing the publication for libel, documents filed at the High Court show. Odey began legal action against the FT in May over four articles published in 2023, which contained allegations that he had sexually assaulted multiple women. [...]
Odey Wealth Management enters liquidation October 28, 2024 Odey Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Crispin Odey’s asset management firm, has filed for voluntary liquidation a year after it began winding down its business. Wealth management and accountancy firm Evelyn Partners was brought in as its liquidator last week after the process was approved by the company’s board on 10 October, Companies House filings [...]
Crispin Odey rejoins eponymous hedge fund October 24, 2024 Former hedge fund manager Crispin Odey has rejoined the company he left last year following sexual assault allegations against him. Odey Asset Management, named after the eponymous founder, was wracked with scandal last year after a Financial Times investigation revealed more than a dozen women had accused the manager of sexual assault. While there had [...]
Crispin Odey-backed lithium start-up launches £6m fundraise September 8, 2024 Northern Lithium aims to source the silvery-white metal from the Northern Pennines and is planning to start commercial produciton by 2027.
Crispin Odey files defamation lawsuit against the Financial Times May 30, 2024 Crispin Odey has launched legal proceedings against the FT according to court filings.