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Michael Edward Platt (born 18 March 1968) [1] is a British billionaire hedge fund manager.He is the co-founder and managing director of BlueCrest Capital Management, Europe's third-largest hedge-fund firm [2] which he co-founded in 2000.
BlueCrest Capital Management is a British-American investment management firm which was founded by British billionaire Michael Platt and American William Reeves in 2000. [1] The firm has office locations in London, Jersey, Singapore and New York.
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These two ran Crest’s housing until 1975, at which point they left to form Berkeley Homes. [3] In 1972, a new holding company, Crest Securities, was formed to facilitate further diversification. [4] At the end of that year, Crest bought Camper & Nicholsons, a leading yacht manufacturer, leading to the firm changing its name to Crest Nicholson.
The hotels in UK were absorbed by Crest and the European hotels were supervised by a senior management team based in Germany. In 1976 Crest rebranded their hotels in EuroCrest and decided to expand in Germany. [4] In 1990, the group was bought by Trusthouse Forte and rebranded as Forte Crest before later being absorbed into the Posthouse chain. [5]
Sentinel invested for clients such as managed-futures funds, high-net-worth individuals and hedge funds that want to be able to withdraw their cash quickly. Investments included short-term commercial paper, foreign currency, investment-grade bonds and Treasury notes, according to the Web site.
MGMT was nominated for the 2010 Grammy Award for Best New Artist, and their track "Kids" was nominated for Best Pop Performance By a Duo or Group with Vocals. [1] These are the first Grammy nominations for the band. At the 2009 Grammy Awards, the Justice remix of "Electric Feel" won the Grammy for Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical. [2]
MGMT worked extensively with producer Dave Fridmann in recording their debut studio album, Oracular Spectacular, which was released to digital retailers in 2007, with a physical release following in early 2008. [1]