Stanley Fink, Baron Fink
| The Right Honourable The Lord Fink |
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| Born |
15 September 1957 (age 59) Manchester, England |
| Residence | London |
| Education |
Manchester Grammar School Trinity Hall, Cambridge. |
| Occupation | Hedge fund manager, philanthropist |
| Net worth | < £180 million |
| Spouse(s) | Barbara Fink |
| Children | Jordan, Alexander, Gabriella |
Stanley Fink, Baron Fink (born 15 September 1957) is a British former hedge fund manager, the former CEO and deputy chairman of the Man Group plc.
Stanley Fink was born on 15 September 1957 in Crumpsall, Manchester, England. His father ran a grocery store. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge.
He started his career at Arthur Andersen, an accountancy firm. He briefly worked for Mars, Incorporated, and later worked at Citibank.
He served as the Chief Executive Officer of the Man Group, a hedge fund, from 2000 to 2007. He has been described as the "godfather" of the UK hedge fund industry and has been credited with building the Man Group up to its current status as a FTSE 100 company and the largest listed hedge fund company in the world.
In September 2008, he came out of retirement to act as the chief executive of International Standard Asset Management (ISAM) in a partnership with Lord Levy. He serves on the Boards of Directors of Beetle Capital Partners, Earth Capital Partners, Gencore Ltd, Global Free Holdings Ltd, and Marex Group. He is also a director of Key-2 Luxury Ltd, an event management company, and is Chairman of Zenith Hygiene Group.
In 2013 Fink was featured on web reality TV show Hedge Fund Lions Den, in which Fink interviewed three Emerging Hedge Fund Managers, and allocated $25 million in investment between the three funds.
In January 2015 Lord Fink was appointed Chairman of ISAM.
In January 2009 he was appointed co-treasurer of the Conservative Party.
On 18 January 2011, he was made a life peer, taking the title of Baron Fink, of Northwood in the County of Middlesex. Lord and Lady Fink have been guests of David Cameron at Chequers.
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