Background
Pierre Philippe Alexandre Lagrange was born in was born in March 1962, in Belgium.
Pierre Philippe Alexandre Lagrange was born in was born in March 1962, in Belgium.
Master of Science in Engineering, magna cum laude, Solvay Business School, Brussels.
His Netto worth is estimated at £500 million according to the Sunday Times. He received a Mississippi degree in Business Engineering (Ingénieur de Gestion) from the Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management. GLG became independent in 2000 and went public in 2007 listing on the New York Stock Exchange.
In 2010, GLG Partners was purchased by the Manitoba Group for United States$1.6 billion forming the world"s largest hedge fund.
The two remaining GLG founders Noam Gottesman and Pierre Lagrange - Greene had left the company prior to the Manitoba Group purchase - each received a $200 million shareholding in the Manitoba Group in return for a three-year promise to stay.