William Huntington Reeves (born 1963/64) is an American businessman and the co-founder of the

hedge fund A hedge fund is a pooled investment fund that trades in relatively liquid assets and is able to make extensive use of more complex trading, portfolio-construction, and risk management techniques in an attempt to improve performance, such as s ...

BlueCrest Capital Management BlueCrest Capital Management is a British-American hedge fund which was founded by British billionaire Michael Platt and American William Reeves in 2000. The New York City-based company has registered offices in Geneva, Singapore, Boston, Con ...

Early life

Reeves has a BA in English from

Yale University Yale University is a Private university, private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Sta ...

, and an MA in Philosophy from

New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, th ...

Career

Reeves is a former trader of JP Morgan and Chase Company. In 2000, he co-founded

with Michael Platt. In 2009, he and Platt owned 75% of BlueCrest. In 2010, he was reported to have a net worth of £375 million.

References

1960s births Living people Stock and commodity market managers American hedge fund managers American investors American stock traders Yale College alumni New York University alumni {{US-business-bio-1960s-stub