Odey partner pay plummets more than 99 per cent Investing 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 Legal 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 Investing 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 [...]
Odey Asset Management partners pocket £64m in last payout before wind down January 11, 2024 The partners of Odey Asset Management are set to pocket nearly £64m for the firm’s final year of operations as it is wound down following allegations of sexual assault against founder Crispin Odey.
Odey Asset Management says FCA has concluded investigation December 19, 2023 The UK Financial Conduct Authority has concluded its investigation into Odey Asset Management (OAM) and "will not take any action," said an investor letter from the hedge fund said on Tuesday.
Odey Asset Management confirms winding down after sexual harassment scandal October 31, 2023 Odey Asset Management announced on Tuesday that it will be closing.
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.