Odey Rejoins Hedge Fund Firm He Left Over Misconduct Claims

Crispin Odey has been reinstated at what’s left of his namesake company after departing last year over sexual misconduct allegations, which UK regulators are still investigating.

The British tycoon became an Odey Asset Management LLP director last month, with him and a company he controls taking on administration duties, according to registry filings. The London-based firm also changed its address from a site for virtual offices to his residential property, the filings show.

Crispin Odey

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While OAM still exists, it’s no longer authorized by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority to carry out activities such as managing customer money. Fund managers and ...