Founder, Group Executive Chairman and Senior Investment Officer of CQS
United Kingdom
Harvard Business School
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of New South Wales
Master of Science (MSc) MSc in Acoustics
University of New South Wales
Doctor of Business and an Honoris Causa
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics and Pure Mathematics
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electrical Engineering
What company does Sir AM work for?
Sir AM works for CQS
What is Sir AM's role at CQS?
Sir AM is Chief Executive and Senior Investment Officer
What industry does Sir AM work in?
Sir AM works in the Investment Management industry.
Who are Sir AM's colleagues?
Sir AM's colleagues are Emily Quinn, Chris Callan, Karen Dennehy, Anthony Wainer, Leah Patel, Mark Beevor, Paul Lannigan, Simon Finn, Ali Lumsden, and Kathrin Walsh
đ Summary
Sir Michael is the founder, Chief Executive and Senior Investment Officer of CQS, a global mult-strategy asset management firm. Prior to establishing CQS, Michael was Managing Director and European Head of Convertibles at CSFB and Head of UK Equity Trading and Head of European Emerging Markets Trading at Goldman Sachs. He began his career in finance at Salomon Brothers. He served for three years in the Australian Regular Army as a Captain in the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Michael began his career as an Electrical Design Engineer for Civil and Civic Pty Ltd in Australia. Michael has significant and wide-ranging philanthropic interests and to consolidate these, the Hintze Family Charitable Foundation was established in 2005. Since inception, almost 200 charities have received funding from the Foundation. Major donations have, amongst others, provided funding to Trinity Hospice in south London, established the chair of International Security at the University of Sydney and enabled the restoration of Michelangeloâs frescoes in the Pauline Chapel at the Vatican. The beneficial impact of the Foundation on cultural organisations in the UK include the Natural History Museum, the University of Oxford Centre for Astrophysical Surveys, the sponsorship of the Sculpture and Medieval and Renaissance galleries at the Victoria & Albert Museum and the provision of vital funding to the Old Vic Theatre in London, where Michael is co-Chairman of the Old Vic Endowment Trust. Michael is a Trustee of the National Gallery, where he assisted in securing Titianâs Diana and Actaeon for the nation, and of the Wandsworth Museum, which he helped to save. He is a Trustee of the Institute of Economic Affairs and the University of Sydney UK Trust.Chief Executive and Senior Investment Officer @ Master of Business Administration (MBA) @ Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Science (MSc) MSc in Acoustics @ University of New South WalesDoctor of Business and an Honoris Causa @ University of New South WalesBachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics and Pure Mathematics @ University of SydneyBachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electrical Engineering @ University of Sydney
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