Kirill Ilinski

Kirill Ilinski
Born Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality British
Alma mater Saint Petersburg State University
Occupation Businessman
Years active 1992–present
Title Managing Partner, Chief Investment Officer Fusion Asset Management LLP
Term 2004–present
Successor Incumbent

Kirill Ilinski is a Russian born British businessman and scientist. He is the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Fusion Asset Management and the author of “Physics of Finance: Gauge Modelling in Non-Equilibrium Pricing” (Wiley & Sons, 2001)[1] Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Fusion Asset Management.

Career

Kirill Ilinski graduated from the Saint Petersburg State University with the MSc in Physics in 1992 and received a PhD in Mathematical Physics from the Mathematical Institute of Russian Academy of Sciences in 1994. He then moved to the United Kingdom where he continued his academic career at the University of Birmingham. As a Physics Research Fellow, Ilinski has published more than 40 papers focusing on the use of theoretical physics in the financial modelling. In 2001 Ilinski published his book “Physics of Finance: Gauge Modelling in Non-Equilibrium Pricing”[2] which summarises his research of the gauge theory application to the asset pricing.

In 2000 Ilinski started his financial career joining Chase Manhattan Bank where he focused on proprietary modelling, options trading and risk management. In 2003 Ilinski developed the Credit Risk Reversal model for JP Morgan Debt-Equity Relative Value Group aiming to provide better hedging for the bank's global bonds book. In 2004 Krill left JP Morgan to set up Fusion Asset Management, and investment management firm focusing on managing volatility risks that now has around £1 billion of assets under management.

Kirill is credited as the creator of The Shock Absorber Fee (SAF),[3] a special compensation structure aimed to reduce the systemic risks.[4]

References

  1. Ilinski, Kirill. "Management Team: Kirill Ilinski". Biography. Fusion Asset Management LLP. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  2. Wiley & Sons, 2001
  3. Ilinski, Kirill. "Responsible Compensation Structure" (PDF). Working Paper. Fusion Asset Management LLP. Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  4. Grene, Sophia. "Hedge Funds Begin To Restructure Fee System". Article. Financial Times. Retrieved 19 July 2011.

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