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Michael Purves
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Net worth: 315 750 $ as of 2026-07-30
Profile
Michael Purves is currently an Independent Director at Bain Capital GSS Investment Corp.
since 2025 and Chief Global Strategist at Weeden & Co. LP since 2012.
Former roles include Principal at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. in 2001, Senior Financial Consultant at Fusion Connect, Inc. in 2002, Principal at RBC Capital Markets LLC in 2004, Chief Market Strategist & Head of Derivatives at BGC Partners LP, Partner at Hudson Fairfax Group LLC from 2005 to 2010, and Principal at S.G.
Warburg & Co., Inc. in 1994.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1986 and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1992.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
0.26% | 2025-12-17 | 30,000 ( 0.26% ) | 315 750 $ | 2026-07-30 |
Michael Purves active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Weeden & Co. LP
 Weeden & Co. LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Analyst-Equity | 2012-02-29 |
Former positions of Michael Purves
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Hudson Fairfax Group LLC
 Hudson Fairfax Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hudson Fairfax Group (HFG) focuses on strategic investments in business development and sales acceleration in cybersecurity, intelligence, networks, homeland security and defense. The firm seeks to invest in companies with proven products and referenced customers that are at an inflection point in their growth. HFG is experienced in directly building business development organizations focused on federal and commercial sales. They look for established businesses, with proven technology, products and propriety intellectual property. In 2013, HFG joined forces with London-based Park Vale Capital, an investment firm dedicated to developing and managing fiduciary long-term capital within focused sectors. This relationship leverages HFG's U.S. network into a number of other key countries with bilateral cybersecurity needs and knowledge, including the UK and Israel. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2009-12-31 |
RBC Capital Markets LLC
 RBC Capital Markets LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-30 |
| FUSION CONNECT, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-30 |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2001-12-30 |
S.G. Warburg & Co., Inc.
 S.G. Warburg & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Investment bank | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-30 |
Training of Michael Purves
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Weeden & Co. LP
Weeden & Co. LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
 The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Fusion Connect, Inc.
 Fusion Connect, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides cloud-based communications and managed services | Communications |
RBC Capital Markets LLC
RBC Capital Markets LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
BGC Partners LP
 BGC Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Hudson Fairfax Group LLC
Hudson Fairfax Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hudson Fairfax Group (HFG) focuses on strategic investments in business development and sales acceleration in cybersecurity, intelligence, networks, homeland security and defense. The firm seeks to invest in companies with proven products and referenced customers that are at an inflection point in their growth. HFG is experienced in directly building business development organizations focused on federal and commercial sales. They look for established businesses, with proven technology, products and propriety intellectual property. In 2013, HFG joined forces with London-based Park Vale Capital, an investment firm dedicated to developing and managing fiduciary long-term capital within focused sectors. This relationship leverages HFG's U.S. network into a number of other key countries with bilateral cybersecurity needs and knowledge, including the UK and Israel. | Finance |
S.G. Warburg & Co., Inc.
S.G. Warburg & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Investment bank | Finance |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
 The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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