
Daniel Loeb
Founder, Third Point
$3.22B
$869K
as of 05/20/25
About Daniel Loeb
Daniel Loeb is the founder of Third Point, a New York-based hedge fund launched in 1995 that manages $11 billion.
Loeb is known for launching activist campaigns against corporate boards, shaking up companies in various industries and countries.
Despite briefly enlisting a co-chief investment officer in 2019, Loeb, who also serves as Third Point's CEO, reassumed the role of sole CIO in 2020.
The Margaret and Daniel Loeb Foundation supports Alzheimer's research, education reform and LGBT rights.
A 1983 graduate of Columbia University, Loeb endows a namesake scholarship for undergraduate study there.
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United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Hedge fundsResidence
New York, New YorkMarital status
MarriedBirth date
12/18/61 (age 63)Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Columbia UniversitySelf-made
self-madeDaniel Loeb’s fortune is worth

54K
troy ounces of gold

50K
median U.S. household

32K
median U.S. income

0.064%
U.S. credit card volume

0.013%
GDP of the United States

0.009%
United States debt
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Loeb helped launch an initiative designed to protect LGBT rights globally and serves on the board of Success Academy Charter Schools in New York.
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