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Clifford Asness

Clifford Asness

Clifford Asness (#649)

Global Rank #649
Country Rank #256
Country United States

Clifford Asness is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 6 B
  • Money management
  • United States
  • M
  • 59 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #649
Country Rank #256
Net Worth $6.3B
Previous Worth $6.3B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country United States
Industry Money management
Age 59 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Last Refreshed 25 Jul 2026, 12:00 AM
Residence Greenwich, Connecticut
World Billionaires List United States Billionaires Money management

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 59
Source Of Wealth Money management, Self Made
Self Made Score 8
Philanthropy Score 2
Residence Greenwich, Connecticut
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
Children 4
Education Doctorate, University of Chicago; Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Pennsylvania, The Wharton School; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $6.3B
Current Net Worth $6.3B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Cliff Asness is the cofounder, managing partner and chief investment officer of AQR Capital Management, a money management firm with $187 billion in assets under management. AQR stands for Applied Quantitative Research. It focuses on factor-based investing, offering products ranging from hedge funds to mutual funds. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, with other locations in Bangaluru, Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Munich and Sydney. A finance Ph.D, Asness is an active researcher and worked in quantitative research for Goldman Sachs before starting AQR in 1998.

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Did You Know?

Asness backed lawmakers who supported New York's marriage equality initiative and is a board member of the International Rescue Committee.

Asness was a teaching assistant at the University of Chicago for Nobel laureate Eugene Fama, whose efficient market hypothesis popularized passive investing.

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Clifford Asness's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

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Current Net Worth: $6.3B (May 4, 2026)

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