Rivertrade
John Kinder's Single Family Office · London, United Kingdom
$100M estimated AUM
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About Rivertrade
Rivertrade is the London-based single family office of John Kinder, established in 2000 and focused on seed and early-stage investments. Kinder's wealth stems from a career in hedge funds and commodities: he was formerly a Director of the hedge fund and commodities broker Man Group plc from 1987 to 1999, and a member of the senior management team that launched Man Group on the London Stock Exchange. The office holds a mix of direct company stakes and fund positions. Companies it has invested in include Betfair, Nautical Petroleum and Robertson Taylor W&P Longreach insurance brokers. Rivertrade has also invested in the establishment of two funds, Revere Global Capital Advisors and Athena Capital Advisors, of which John Kinder sits on the Board of Directors. Assets are put at roughly $100M on a third-party estimate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rivertrade?
Rivertrade is a single family office associated with John Kinder, based in London, United Kingdom.
Where is Rivertrade located?
Rivertrade is based in London, United Kingdom.
How much does Rivertrade manage?
Rivertrade is estimated to oversee approximately $100M in assets. As a private family office it files no public AUM disclosures, so figures are third-party estimates compiled from public sources.