Man Group

Of the world’s hedge fund firms, Man Group’s roots go back the furthest: the firm was founded by James Man in 1783 as a Thames-side barrel maker and in 1784 was contracted to supply the British Royal Navy with rum. Today, Man Group is the U.K.'s largest investment manager, with 225 years of trading experience and more than 25 years in the hedge fund business…

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