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[[Daniel Och]] (born 1961) is the Chairman and CEO of [[Och-Ziff Capital Management Group]] - a hedge fund and asset management company. Och founded the firm in 1994.<ref name ="Och bloomberg">bloomberg.com [http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=4424355&ticker=OZM Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York)]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> In 2015 Och was listed by ''Forbes'' at number sixteen in its ranking of the 'Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders'.<ref name ="Och forbes">forbes.com [http://www.forbes.com/hedge-fund-managers/#tab:overall The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> As of fiscal year 2014 his total calculated compensation was $1,141,613.<ref name ="Och bloomberg">bloomberg.com [http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=4424355&ticker=OZM Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York)]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref>
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[[Daniel Och]] (born 1961) is the billionaire Chairman and CEO of [[Och-Ziff Capital Management Group]] - a hedge fund and asset management company. Och founded the firm in 1994.<ref name ="Och bloomberg">bloomberg.com [http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=4424355&ticker=OZM Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York)]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> The company currently oversees more than $46 billion.<ref name ="Och forbes billionaire">forbes.com [http://www.forbes.com/profile/daniel-och/?list=hedge-fund-managers The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> The company has been embroiled in a number of controversies regarding its investments in Africa.<ref name ="controversies">powerbase.info [http://powerbase.info/index.php/Och-Ziff_Capital_Management_Group Och-Ziff Capital Management Group]. Accessed 19 June 2015.</ref>
  
He is the founder and a trustee of the [[Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation]], a 501(c)(3) non profit foundation based in New York. The foundation supports a number of pro-Israel causes.He received his  B.S. in Finance from the The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.<ref name ="Och bloomberg">bloomberg.com [http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=4424355&ticker=OZM Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York)]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref>  
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He is the founder and a trustee of the [[Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation]], a 501(c)(3) non profit foundation based in New York. The foundation supports a number of pro-Israel causes. He received his  B.S. in Finance from the The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.<ref name ="Och bloomberg">bloomberg.com [http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=4424355&ticker=OZM Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York)]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref>
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In 2015 Och was listed by ''Forbes'' at number sixteen in its ranking of the 'Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders'.<ref name ="Och forbes">forbes.com [http://www.forbes.com/hedge-fund-managers/#tab:overall The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> As of fiscal year 2014 his total calculated compensation was $1,141,613 and in 2015 his net worth was calculated at $3.9 Billion.<ref name ="Och forbes billionaire">forbes.com [http://www.forbes.com/profile/daniel-och/?list=hedge-fund-managers The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> In 2015 he was ranked by ''Forbes'' as the 452nd richest billionaire in the world and the 150th richest billionaire within the United States.<ref name ="Och forbes billionaire">forbes.com [http://www.forbes.com/profile/daniel-och/?list=hedge-fund-managers The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref> <ref name ="Och bloomberg">bloomberg.com [http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=4424355&ticker=OZM Och-Ziff Capital Managemen-A (OZM:New York)]. Accessed 17 June 2015.</ref>  Och owns a 7,000 square-foot mansion in The Hamptons valued at more than $20 million.<ref>Charlene Adams, [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3094240/Billionaire-Lane-fashion-designers-real-estate-tycoons-Wall-street-financiers-live-East-Coast-s-exclusive-5-mile-stretch-equipped-private-beach-helipad.html#ixzz3dKNvKbxw  Billionaire Lane: From fashion designers to real estate tycoons and Wall Street financiers. Meet those who live on the East Coast's most exclusive 5-mile stretch with a private beach and helipad], ''Mail Online'', 23 May 2015.</ref> He also owns a $41 million penthouse at 15 Central Park West and a $20.3 million mansion in Aspen, Colorado.<ref>Staff, [http://www.valuewalk.com/2015/05/hedge-clippers-daniel-och/  Hedge Clippers Take On Daniel Och “The Wolf Of Wall Street”], ''Value Walk'', 8 May 2015.</ref>  
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==

Latest revision as of 14:56, 19 June 2015

Daniel Och (born 1961) is the billionaire Chairman and CEO of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - a hedge fund and asset management company. Och founded the firm in 1994.[1] The company currently oversees more than $46 billion.[2] The company has been embroiled in a number of controversies regarding its investments in Africa.[3]

He is the founder and a trustee of the Jane and Daniel Och Family Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non profit foundation based in New York. The foundation supports a number of pro-Israel causes. He received his B.S. in Finance from the The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[1]

Wealth

In 2015 Och was listed by Forbes at number sixteen in its ranking of the 'Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers & Traders'.[4] As of fiscal year 2014 his total calculated compensation was $1,141,613 and in 2015 his net worth was calculated at $3.9 Billion.[2] In 2015 he was ranked by Forbes as the 452nd richest billionaire in the world and the 150th richest billionaire within the United States.[2] [1] Och owns a 7,000 square-foot mansion in The Hamptons valued at more than $20 million.[5] He also owns a $41 million penthouse at 15 Central Park West and a $20.3 million mansion in Aspen, Colorado.[6]

Affiliations

  • Och-Ziff Capital Management Group - (Chief Executive Officer, Executive Managing Director, Chairman of the Board of Directors and former President)
  • OZ Management L.P. (Chief Executive Officer and Executive Managing Director)
  • OZ Management LLC (President)
  • Och-Ziff Management Europe Limited (Chief Executive Officer and Director)
  • Och-Ziff Capital Management Hong Kong Limited (Officer and Director)
  • Och-Ziff Japan Limited (Officer and Director)
  • Och-Ziff India Private Limited (Officer and Director)
  • Cyrus Capital Partners, L.P. (Founder)
  • Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Vice President 1987 - 1999)
  • U.S. Equities Trading (Head of Proprietary Trading in the Equities Division and Co-Head of U.S. Equities Trading)
  • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (Director)
  • City Harvest (Director)
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Trustee)

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