Yan Huo
Yan Huo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Co-founder of Capula Investment Management |
Yan Huo is an American hedge fund manager. He is the co-founder of London-based Capula Investment Management, which was established in 2005.[2]
Education
Huo graduated from Fudan University with a bachelor's degree in Physics, China. He graduated from Princeton University in 1993 with a Ph.D in electrical engineering.[3]
Career
He joined JP Morgan as a quantitative analyst and rose to lead its fixed-income proprietary trading team.[4] In 2005 he along with Masao Asai founded Capula Investment Management. The flagship fund, Global Relative Value, invests in liquid government bonds, interest-rate swaps and major exchange-traded futures and options contracts. Forbes listed him as the 21st highest earning hedge fund manager in its 2011 ranking "The Highest-Earning Hedge Fund Managers."[5]
In 2012, Capula awarded Huo a $42 million bonus.[6]
References
- ^ Sunday Times Rich List 2011
- ^ "Capula Investment Management to expand into Hong Kong". Hedge Week. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
- ^ Paul Lin (November 24, 2008). "Putting Safety First". Barron's (newspaper).
- ^ "Putting Safety First".
- ^ "The Highest Earning Hedge Fund Managers".
- ^ "Capula Investment Management rewards founder Yan Huo with $42 million". Hedge Tracker. Retrieved 14 March 2013.