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One of the most respected names in the City, dubbed the ‘Godfather of hedge funds’ by the media.
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'''Stanley Fink, Baron Fink''' (born 15 September 1957) is a British hedge fund manager, the former CEO and deputy chairman of the [[Man Group]].<ref>[http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4537f52e-7ecf-11dd-b1af-000077b07658.html / UK - Preservation 'a cheap option']. Ft.com (2008-09-10). Retrieved on 2010-11-19.</ref> He is one of the most respected names in the City, dubbed the ‘Godfather of hedge funds’ by the media.
  
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
 
Chief Executive of [[International Standard Asset Management]] (ISAM), an absolute return investment company incorporating specialist Macro and Gold funds.
 
Chief Executive of [[International Standard Asset Management]] (ISAM), an absolute return investment company incorporating specialist Macro and Gold funds.
  
In a 21 year career with [[Man Group]], former CEO Fink oversaw the transformation of the business from a medium sized private company largely focused on agricultural commodity trading to a world leader in alternative asset management. He stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of Man Group in March 2007 but remained on the Board as Deputy Chairman. He retired from the Board at Man Group’s AGM in July 2008.  
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In a 21 year career with Man Group, Fink oversaw the transformation of the business from a medium sized private company largely focused on agricultural commodity trading to a world leader in alternative asset management. He stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of Man Group in March 2007 but remained on the Board as Deputy Chairman. He retired from the Board at Man Group’s AGM in July 2008.  
  
 
[[Edelman]]’s London Office handled the appointment of Fink for ISAM.<ref>[http://www.edelman.co.uk/news/edelman/20080925/edelman-supports-isam-following-stanley-fink%E2%80%99s-appointment-ceo Edelman press release], 25 Sept 2008</ref>
 
[[Edelman]]’s London Office handled the appointment of Fink for ISAM.<ref>[http://www.edelman.co.uk/news/edelman/20080925/edelman-supports-isam-following-stanley-fink%E2%80%99s-appointment-ceo Edelman press release], 25 Sept 2008</ref>

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Stanley Fink, Baron Fink (born 15 September 1957) is a British hedge fund manager, the former CEO and deputy chairman of the Man Group.[1] He is one of the most respected names in the City, dubbed the ‘Godfather of hedge funds’ by the media.

Career

Chief Executive of International Standard Asset Management (ISAM), an absolute return investment company incorporating specialist Macro and Gold funds.

In a 21 year career with Man Group, Fink oversaw the transformation of the business from a medium sized private company largely focused on agricultural commodity trading to a world leader in alternative asset management. He stepped down as Chief Executive Officer of Man Group in March 2007 but remained on the Board as Deputy Chairman. He retired from the Board at Man Group’s AGM in July 2008.

Edelman’s London Office handled the appointment of Fink for ISAM.[2]

References

  1. / UK - Preservation 'a cheap option'. Ft.com (2008-09-10). Retrieved on 2010-11-19.
  2. Edelman press release, 25 Sept 2008