Alan Howard to Sell Crypto Stakes to Grow Brevan Howard Digital

Billionaire Alan Howard has put a handful of his personal stakes in crypto companies up for sale, with plans of reinvesting any proceeds into Brevan Howard Digital, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Howard, who co-founded Brevan Howard Asset Management, is exiting several of his personal crypto-company stakes including in custodian Copper.co and broker Bitpanda, said one of the people, who requested anonymity because the matter hasn’t been made public. If he gets acceptable offers, Howard plans to reinvest the proceeds into Brevan Howard’s digital-asset division.

The sizes of the stakes or their estimated potential values haven’t ...