Odey Asset Management looks to shut down wealth business October 9, 2023 Odey Asset Management plans to close down its wealth businesses after its eponymous founder stepped down amid a series of allegations against his behaviour.
FCA investigation asks if Crispin Odey was ‘fit and proper’ to work in financial services July 5, 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority has today confirmed it launched probes into disgraced fund manager Crispin Odey in mid-2021 to determine whether he was a “fit and proper person” to be working in financial services.
Odey suspends flagship hedge fund after redemption pressure – reports June 27, 2023 Odey Asset Management has suspended its flagship hedge fund after it was hit with redemption requests following the removal of founder Crispin Odey, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.
Odey: Plus500 shares spike as it claws back $100m from beleaguered hedge fund June 13, 2023 Shares in London-listed fintech firm Plus500 have surged today after the firm revealed it would buy back some £100m worth of shares from beleaguered hedge fund Odey Asset Management. Odey AM has been rocked in recent days after founder Crispin Odey was accused of sexual assault by numerous women in an investigation by the Financial [...]
Odey not ‘gating’ funds in wake of allegations against founder June 12, 2023 Scandal-hit Odey Asset Management has insisted its funds are not halting investor withdrawals in the wake of assault allegations against its founder, Crispin Odey. The company, which has around 4.4 billion US dollars (£3.5 billion) in assets under management, said all its funds are open “as per usual business” following a report that the boards [...]
Crispin Odey leaving hedge fund following misconduct allegations June 11, 2023 Crispin Odey is to leave Odey Asset Management, the partnership said on Saturday, following a series of allegations of misconduct.
Odey: Hedge fund in ‘active discussions’ with brokers amid misconduct allegations June 9, 2023 Odey Asset Management has revealed it is in “active discussions” with its broker partners, after fresh misconduct allegations published against its founder led banks to review their relationship with the fund. It followed a report in the Financial Times (FT) – together with Tortoise Media – which included several allegations of sexual harassment or misconduct [...]
Odey Asset Management loses tax battle with HMRC over executive pay March 22, 2021 Crispin Odey’s hedge fund Odey Asset Management has lost a tax battle with HMRC that could leave current and former executives on the hook for additional tax bills. The firm and 17 executives have been embroiled in litigation with HMRC over a partnership pay plan than ran between tax years 2011-12 and 2016-16. According [...]