Daniel Och

Daniel Och is an American billionaire investor, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist. He is the founder, chairman and former CEO of Och-Ziff Capital Management Group, a global hedge fund and alternative asset management firm.

  • Dan Och founded Och-Ziff Capital Management, now a publicly traded hedge fund firm, 25 years ago.
  • Och stepped down as chairman of his hedge fund firm and no longer has a role.
  • The firm changed its name to Sculptor Capital Management in August, further cutting its ties with its founder.
  • The firm was rocked by a corruption scandal in Africa in 2016, which led to redemptions the next year.
  • Och has given $350 million to his charitable foundation, according to available tax filings.

Daniel Och Och-Ziff Capital Management