Yan Huo

Yan Huo is Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Capula Investment Management. Prior to co-founding Capula in 2005, Yan spent most of his professional career at JPMorgan, where he worked in its derivatives research and proprietary positioning business.[1]

Yan Huo
Born1968
China
Alma materPrinceton University, Fudan University
OccupationCo-founder of Capula Investment Management
Home townLondon
Spouse(s)Xue Fang

Yan is a member of the board of directors of the Huo Family Foundation and Teach For China. He is also a Trustee of Princeton and Fudan Universities. He holds a PhD and an MA in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University and a BS in Physics from Fudan University.[2]

Since its inception in 2009, the Huo Family Foundation has given over $41 million to support projects in the UK, US and China. The Foundation’s mission is to support education, communities and the pursuit of knowledge. Its current areas of focus are education; neuroscience and psychology; public policy and the arts.

In 2018, Huo is reported to have earned £36.4 million, half of what he received in 2017.[3]

Huo donated £200,000 to the British Conservative Party during the 2019 United Kingdom general election.[4][5]

References
  1. "Yan Huo | Center on Contemporary China". ccc.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  2. "Trustees – Huo Family Foundation — Dr Yan Huo, Dr Xue Fang…". Huo Family Foundation. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  3. Kelly, Liam. "Hedgie Yan Huo's pay slides — to £36m". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  4. Boscia, Stefan (28 November 2019). "Conservatives break election donations record while unions turn on the taps for Labour". CityAM. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  5. "View donation". The Electoral Commission. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
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