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James Thomas Fishback (born January 1, 1995) is an American Investor and the co-founder/Chief Investment Officer of Azoria Partners, an investment management firm.[1]
James Thomas Fishback | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Thomas Fishback 1 January 1995 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Investor |
| Known for | Co-founding Azoria Partners |
Career
editFishback worked at Greenlight Capital, a hedge fund led by David Einhorn.[2][3] In 2019, he founded Incubate Debate, a non-profit educational organization.[4][5][6][7]
Fishback currently serves as the Chief Investment Officer of Azoria Partners, an investment management firm he co-founded with Asaf H. Abramovich in 2023.[8] He has written for the Free Press[9] and has made appearances on Fox News.[10]He is a regular keynote speaker at conferences and universities across the United States.[11][12]
Controversy
editIn May 2024, Fishback sued his former employer, Greenlight Capital for defamation in a row over his job title.[3] Fishback claimed he worked as “head of macro” at the hedge fund.[3] He claimed that in the two-and-a-half years he worked at the hedge fund, he got promoted twice; first from research analyst to trader and then to "head of macro", having generated a total $100 million in profits for the firm during his work with them.[13] But Greenlight Capital claimed that position never existed.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Jack Raines,"Schrödinger's head of macro". sherwood.news. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "SGreenlight Capital's clash with an ex-employee has captivated the hedge-fund world". fnlondon.com. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ a b c Bradley Saacks,"David Einhorn was once the young thorn in the side of executives. Now he's dealing with his own". businessinsider.com. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ Sproule, Holly (20 June 2024). "Finance students host inaugural Florida Investment Conference". Warrington College of Business. University of Florida. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ Bardolf, Deirdre (20 June 2024). "Lefty censors stifle free speech in high school debate, classrooms: critics". New York Post. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ Clark, Jeffrey (20 June 2024). "Ted Cruz, Ramaswamy call out debate coaches who ban students from saying 'illegal immigrants': 'Disturbing'". Fox News. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ "Debate is a pre-condition to solving everything that afflicts us: James Fishback". foxnews.com. 27 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ Emily Peck"Sour and sweet rate hikes: Why the Fed has a "Lemonhead" problem". axios.com. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "James Fishback". thefp.com. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Progressive book prominence in schools is a 'symptom' of 'one-sidedness' in education: James Fishback". foxnews.com. 19 January 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Highlights from the FX algo trading panel at Tradetech FX USA 2024". fxalgonews.com. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Greenwhich Economic Forum". greenwicheconomicforum.com. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Louis Goss,"Greenlight Capital's clash with a former employee has captivated the hedge-fund world". marketwatch.com. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.