- Source of Wealth: Business (Hedge funds – Caxton Associates and CAM Capital)
- Age: 74
- Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York United States
- Marital Status: Married (Suzie Fairchild)
- Full Name: Bruce Stanley Kovner
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: February 27, 1945
- Ethnicity: Eastern European and Ashkenazi Jewish
- Occupation: Businessman
- Education: Harvard’s John F. Kennedy School of Government
- Children: 3 (including Rachel Peter)
Bruce Stanley Kovner is the Chairman and founder of the world’s top and largest hedge fund company which trade global macro strategies, the Caxton Associates. This notoriously private and secretive billionaire rarely gives in to interviews which made him less popular among the people outside the professional circles.
While working at Commodities Corporation, which is now part of the Goldman Sachs, under Michael Marcus, he was able to make millions which earned him a reputation as a sober trader. Eventually, he was able to establish his own company, the Caxton Associates in 1983. Nowadays, he is a collector of classical music manuscripts and rare books.
Bruce Kovner has an estimated net worth of $5.3 billion.