Man Group plc - Investor Profile
Institutional Investor Background
Man Group plc is an alternative investment management firm that traces its history back to 1783. The firm manages single strategy funds and fund of funds for institutional...
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Investor Regional and/or Country Focus: Global
Founders and Key Executives of Man Group plc: Peter Clarke; John Rowsell; Tim Wong
Entities related to Man Group plc: AHL; BlueCrest Capital Management; Man Investments; Man Global Strategies
Related Firms (See Investor Background for more Details): 5:15 Capital Management; | BlueCrest Capital Management; | GLG Partners; | Minerva Capital Management*; | Ore Hill Capital; | Tisbury Capital Management* | *Denotes that the person or entity is no longer related to the firm.
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Noam Gottesman Appointed Non-Executive Chairman of GLG (US) |
| Date: January 17th, 2012 |
| On 17 January 2012, Noam Gottesman, a founding partner and Principal of GLG Partners, Inc., stood down as co-CEO of GLG and has taken on the role of non-executive... |
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Ruud Hendriks to lead Man Group’s Institutional Group |
| Date: December 2nd, 2011 |
| Man Group plc announced that Ruud Hendriks has been appointed non-executive Chairman of Man’s Institutional Department. Mr. Hendriks, who is currently... |
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Global Macro Hedge Funds Outfperform: Polygon Investment Partners, MW Global, Man Group |
| Date: September 15th, 2011 |
| The pounding that many equity-focused hedge funds took in August has dimmed their prospects for a positive finish unless the equities market stages renowned... |
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Man Group, Winton Capital and other Black Box Hedge Funds Among Top Performers in August |
| Date: September 2nd, 2011 |
| Hedge funds deploying “black box” technology-based quantitative... |
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Man Group snags Goldman Sach’s Jonathan Sorrell |
| Date: August 24th, 2011 |
| Man Group has reportedly hired Jonathan Sorrell away from Goldman Sachs. According to the New York Times, Mr. Sorrell previously headed up Goldman’s... |
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GLG Founder Pierre Lagrange to offer flagship fund to UK market |
| Date: July 13th, 2011 |
| GLG Partners, the much heralded European hedge fund is spawning a new UK-based version of its flagship hedge fund, which will managed by Pierre Lagrange.... |
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Man Group plc launches multi-strategy hedge fund |
| Date: June 23rd, 2011 |
| Man Group plc, which acquired GLG Partners last year, has announced the launch of its latest hedge fund offering. According to a press release, the Man... |
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Man Group plc looks to Triple US assets under management |
| Date: June 21st, 2011 |
| London-based Man Group plc, which is already one of the world’s largest hedge fund management firms, is looking to aggressively build it client base... |
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Man Group Plc expands Asian presence by doubling AHL team in Hong Kong |
| Date: June 1st, 2011 |
| Hedge fund Man Group Plc has established itself as a leading CTA (commodity trading adviser) in Asia by hiring six additional staff members for its Hong... |
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Man Group plc purchases remaining 50% of Ore Hill Capital to take full control |
| Date: April 2nd, 2011 |
| Man Group, already the world’s second largest hedge fund manager in terms of assets under management, has agreed to acquire the remaining 50% of Ore... |
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Man Group plc sells stake in BlueCrest Capital Management |
| Date: March 28th, 2011 |
| Man Group plc agreed to sell its 25% stake in BlueCrest Capital Management back to the company for $633 million last week. The investment dates back to... |
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Rising Dow and Looming Tax Code Changes create Big Opportunities for Advisors & Prospect Researchers |
| Date: November 23rd, 2010 |
| The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed out the month of October 2010 at 11,118, having gained 269 points or 2.5% during the month. Since the beginning... |
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BlueCrest Capital will liquidate BlueTrend UCITS Fund |
| Date: October 30th, 2010 |
| BlueCrest Capital Management has recently announced its decision to liquidate the BlueCrest BlueTrend UCITS fund, which was launched just last year. According... |
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Hedge Fund Job Report: Armajaro, EIM, Man Group, Perella Weinberg, Hermes, Moore Capital |
| Date: September 7th, 2010 |
| In this week’s hedge fund hiring report, we look at recent additions at a number of top firms. The featured hedge fund moves include senior appointments... |
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John Paulson to launch fund for the masses with UCITS offering |
| Date: July 25th, 2010 |
| New York-based John Paulson’s hedge fund firm, Paulson & Co., will launch a new fund open to retail investors later this year. According to the Financial... |
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Man Group looks to China for hedge fund sales expansion |
| Date: July 10th, 2010 |
| On Thursday Man Group PLC CEO Peter Clarke reportedly stated that the hedge fund manager was looking to offer product to Chinese investors within the... |
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Man Group’s flagship AHL Fund diversifies investment strategy |
| Date: June 29th, 2010 |
| After a succession of “billion dollar” research projects, Man Group plc has announced its recent decision to supplement its flagship AHL fund’s... |
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Following the GLG Partners Acquisition, Man Group will set its sights on Asia Pacific hedge funds |
| Date: June 17th, 2010 |
| Following Man Group Plc's (LSE: EMG) $1.6 billion purchase of GLG Partners (NYSE: GLG) in May, Man Group's chief executive Peter Clarke stated that the... |
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Man Group to acquire GLG Partners |
| Date: May 21st, 2010 |
| This week, Man Group announced that it had reached an agreement to acquire hedge fund group GLG Partners. Britain-based Man Group will buy GLG for approximately... |
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Unigestion poaches Senior Portfolio Manager from Man Investments for Fund of Hedge Funds Team |
| Date: April 16th, 2010 |
| Philippe Gougenheim will join European asset manager, Unigestion as Managing Director, Head of Hedge Funds next month. Prior to joining Unigestion, Mr.... |
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Man Group, Winton and BlueCrest short British Pound…And Win Big |
| Date: March 31st, 2010 |
| Three of the United Kingdom’s largest hedge funds—Man Group plc, Winton Capital, and BlueCrest Asset Management — reaped huge profits from the fall... |
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Man Group discussing deals with SAC Capital and GLG Partners |
| Date: March 29th, 2010 |
| Man Group Plc, which has more $40 billion in assets under management, is reportedly looking into new investments and acquisitions. A recent Bloomberg... |
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Man Group falls 6.5% after AHL’s assets drop |
| Date: January 27th, 2010 |
| Man Group plc’s stock dropped by 6.5% today following an announcement that the hedge fund manager’s flagship AHL Fund had seen its net asset value... |
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Man Group slowly bouncing back, AHL Strategy boosts Profits |
| Date: November 6th, 2009 |
| Man Group plc, a multi-strategy alternative investment manager, has reported higher profits than anticipated as it slowly recovers from the financial... |
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7 Questions with Man Investments' John Rowsell |
| Date: September 28th, 2009 |
| This summer, Man Investments, one of the world’s largest alpha hunters announced a strategic reorganization of its hedge fund investment business. Long... |
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Man Group launching onshore version of AHL strategy |
| Date: September 11th, 2009 |
| Man Group plc announced yesterday that it was launching an onshore class of its AHL hedge fund. AHL is a $20 billion plus quantitative investment manager... |
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Man Group’s AHL Hedge Fund Struggles |
| Date: August 26th, 2009 |
| Man Group plc’s AHL Fund lost 2.2% last week after a nearly 14.3% drop so far this year. The drops in the fund, which accounts for as much as 75% of... |
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Man Group invests in Stanley Ku’s Minerva Macro Fund |
| Date: August 18th, 2009 |
| Despite last year’s turbulent market conditions, Man Group plc is still making significant investments in emerging hedge fund managers. According to... |
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Man Group Sells Stake in MF Global |
| Date: August 16th, 2009 |
| Man Group, the London-based alternative investment management firm, announced that it has sold its remaining stake in MF Global (NYSE: MF), the futures... |
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Brevan Howard, BlueCrest, Marshall Wace and Man Group top FN’s Most Influential |
| Date: August 12th, 2009 |
| The Financial News recently released its 2009 FN 100 list of Europe’s most influential people in capital markets. Not surprisingly, leaders at many... |
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5:15 Capital gets $50 million from Man Group |
| Date: July 23rd, 2009 |
| 5:15 Capital Management announced that, Man Group plc, one of the largest hedge fund managers, has invested $50 million in the firm. 5:15 Capital is... |
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Man Group Acquires 50% of credit specialist Ore Hill Partners |
| Date: March 31st, 2008 |
| Man Group plc announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 50% of credit-focused hedge fund manager Ore Hill Partners LLC. As part... |
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