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William Reeves (finance)

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William Reeves
Born
William Huntington Reeves

1963 or 1964 (age 60–61)[1]
NationalityAmerican
EducationYale University
New York University
Known forCo-founder of BlueCrest Capital Management hedge fund

William Huntington Reeves (born 1963/64) is an American businessman and the co-founder of the hedge fund, BlueCrest Capital Management.

Early life

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Reeves has a BA in English from Yale University, and an MA in Philosophy from New York University.[2]

Career

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Reeves is a former trader of JP Morgan and Chase Company.[3] In 2000, he co-founded BlueCrest Capital Management with Michael Platt.[2]

In 2009, he and Platt owned 75% of BlueCrest.[1] In 2010, he was reported to have a net worth of £375 million.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "BlueCrest's millionaires are set to flee 50% tax rate". Evening Standard. 12 November 2009. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Executive Profile: William Reeves". Bloomberg. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  3. ^ Juliet Chung (26 September 2014). "BlueCrest Lays Off Several U.S. Stock Traders". WSJ.
  4. ^ "The 10 Richest UK Hedge Fund Managers". Business Insider. Retrieved 5 April 2015.