Michael Platt
- January 10, 2024
- Financier
Quick Facts
Full Name | Michael Platt |
Occupation | Financier |
Date Of Birth | Dec 12, 1968(1968-12-12) |
Age | 56 |
Birthplace | Preston |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Michael Platt Biography
Name | Michael Platt |
Birthday | Dec 12 |
Birth Year | 1968 |
Place Of Birth | Preston |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Michael Platt is one of the most popular and richest Financier who was born on December 12, 1968 in Preston, England, United Kingdom.
Michael Edward Platt (born 12 December 1968) is a British billionaire hedge fund manager. He is the co-founder and managing director of BlueCrest Capital Management, Europe’s third-largest hedge-fund firm which he co-founded in 2000.
He joined JP Morgan in 1991. Platt assumed responsibility for developing JP Morgan’s swaps and options trading business in April 1992, and in April 1996, became the head of trading for all swaps products relating to the 11 founding nations of the European single currency. In 2000 Platt co-founded BlueCrest Capital Management LLP, with William Reeves.
Michael Platt Net Worth
Net Worth | 8 billion USD (2020) |
Source Of Income | Financier |
House | Living in own house. |
Michael Platt is one of the richest Financier from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Platt 's net worth 8 billion USD (2020). (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Platt was born in Preston, Lancashire, England in 1968. His father taught civil engineering at the University of Manchester. His mother was a university administrator. His grandmother, whom he has described as “a serious equity trader,” introduced him to investment. She “helped him buy stock in trust savings banks that were selling shares to the public.” At 14, he invested £500 in a shipping line, Common Brothers, that soon tripled in price. Some of his first investments were in Britain’s newly privatised utilities.
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In 2011, George Soros decided to stop managing money for outside clients and turn his hedge-fund firm into a family office. Soros spoke to Platt, asking him to take on more than $1 billion for a 0.5 percent management fee and a 10 percent performance fee. Platt reportedly declined the offer, saying plenty of investors were willing to pay BlueCrest 2-and-20, the industry standard fee structure.
Facts & Trivia
Petros Ranked on the list of most popular Financier. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Michael Platt celebrates birthday on December 12 of every year.
In 2013 it expanded into trading equity to compete with Millennium Management LLC and SAC Capital Advisors LLP.
When did Michael Platt become a billionaire?
Michael Platt
Website| http://www.bluecrestcapital.com/
Who owns BlueCrest Capital?
Michael Platt is the cofounder and CEO of BlueCrest Capital Management, which he started in late 2000 after nearly a decade at JP Morgan. Platt built BlueCrest into one of the world’s largest hedge fund firms; at its peak, it managed more than $35 billion in assets.
How much is Michael Platt worth?
15.2 billion USD (2022)
Who is the richest English person in the world?
RankNameWorth
1| Sri and Gopi Hinduja and family| £28.472bn
2| Sir James Dyson and family| £23bn
3| David and Simon Reuben and family| £22.265bn
4| Sir Leonard Blavatnik| £20bn
Is bluecrest a good hedge fund?
Formation2000
Founder| Michael Platt William Reeves
Location| London, United Kingdom