Jonathan Hiscock | |
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| Born | April 1974 (age 50) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Founder of GSA Capital |
Jonathan Hiscock (born April 1974) [1] is a British hedge fund manager and founder of GSA Capital, a London-based hedge fund. [2] [3]
According to The Sunday Times Rich List , Hiscock has a net worth of £350 million as of 2019. [3]
Hiscock studied mathematics at the University of Oxford. [3] He previously worked for Deutsche Bank in proprietary trading. [4]
In 2005, Hiscock founded GSA Capital Partners, which is based in London. It launched with two funds with $500 million under management. [5] Hiscock launched GSA Capital Partners after carving out the Global Statistical Arbitrage unit at Deutsche Bank. [4] When he set up the company, 15 employees from Deutsche Bank left at the same time to join Hiscock's firm. [4]
According to The Independent , Hiscock modelled GSA Capital Partners "on idiosyncratic tech outfits such as Google rather than traditional finance houses". [4]
In the year ending March 2015, GSA Capital Partner's revenues increased by 25 per cent to £146 million. [4] Eighteen of the company's partners shared profits of £112.3 million. [4]