Crispin Odey

Crispin Odey, one of Britain's best-known hedge fund managers, will be leaving the company he founded, Odey Asset Management, following allegations of sexual misconduct, the firm's executive committee said on Saturday June 10 2023. OAM will continue to operate without him and his partners will control and manage the asset management firm, The company plans to change its name. A leading backer of Brexit and Conservative Party political donor, Odey founded OAM in 1991. Known for highly leveraged bets trading global equities, debt and currencies, the firm had $4.8 billion in assets under management in September 2022.