Steve Cohen

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Steve Cohen

AKA Steven A. Cohen

Born: 11-Jun-1956
Birthplace: Great Neck, NY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Hedge fund billionaire

Net worth $3B (Forbes 2007). SAC's seven hedge funds hold $10B under management. Collector of contemporary art.

Father: (dress manufacturer)
Mother: (piano teacher, d. 2005)
Brother: Donald T. Cohen (accountant)
Wife: Patricia Finke (m. 7-Dec-1979, div. Jan-1992, two children)
Son: Robert
Wife: Alexandra M. Garcia ("Alex", b. 1965, m. 1992, four daughters)

High School: Great Neck North High School, Great Neck, NY (1974)
University: BS Economics, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania (1977)
Trustee: Brown University

SAC Capital Partners Founder (1992)
Gruntal & Co. Options trader (1978-92)
Michael J. Fox Foundation Board of Directors
Bush-Cheney '04 $2,000 (3-Feb-2004)
Cantor for Congress $2,300 (4-Nov-2008)
Cantor for Congress $2,400 (14-Oct-2009)
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee $26,700 (27-Sep-2006)
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee $28,500 (7-Jun-2007)
Ensign for Senate $4,800 (7-May-2009)
Friends for Harry Reid $2,300 (28-Oct-2008)
Friends of Joe Lieberman $2,100 (29-Jun-2006)
Friends of Joe Lieberman $10,000 (3-Aug-2006)
Friends of Joe Lieberman $250 (7-Aug-2006)
Friends of Joe Lieberman $10,000 (20-Sep-2006)
Joe Lieberman for President $2,000 (30-Sep-2003)
McConnell Senate Committee '14 $2,300 (31-Oct-2008)
Museum of Modern Art Painting & Sculpture Acquisition Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee $28,500 (17-Oct-2007)
National Republican Senatorial Committee $30,400 (7-Jul-2009)
National Republican Senatorial Committee $30,800 (31-Oct-2012)
Robin Hood Foundation $15M donation (2002)
Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity
Took the Fifth during SEC deposition (5-Jun-1986)
Surgery disc removed from neck (Sep-2003)
Jewish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Depression, Sciatica

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