William Salomon

William Salomon

Director/Board Member at HANSA INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED

Net worth: 144 M $ as of 2026-06-29

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William Henry Salomon is the founder of Hansa Capital Partners LLP, founded in 2000, where the title held is Chairman & Senior Partner.
Current jobs include Deputy Chairman & Vice President at Ocean Wilsons Holdings Ltd. since 1995; Chairman & Senior Partner at Hanseatic Asset Management LBG since 2000; Director at Ocean Wilsons (Investments) Ltd.; and Non-Independent Non-Executive Director at Hansa Investment Co. Ltd. Former jobs include Deputy Chairman-Investment Division at Close Brothers Group plc; Chairman at Rea Brothers Group Plc from 1996 to 1999; Vice Chairman at Trinitybridge Holdings Ltd. from 1999 to 2002; Deputy Chairman at Wilson Sons Ltd.; Independent Non-Executive Chairman at abrdn New India Investment Trust Plc from 2010 to 2014; Managing Director at Finsbury Asset Management Ltd.; Non-Executive Director at Hansa Trust Plc from 1999 to 2019; Independent Director at Scotgems Plc from 2017 to 2022; and Director at Wilson Sons Holdings Brasil SA. Education includes graduation from Magdalene College in 1987.

Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2026-03-04 16,966,458 ( 25.19% ) 73 M $ 2026-06-29
2025-12-11 16,825,789 ( 13.09% ) 72 M $ 2026-06-29
1.4%
2025-02-25 60,000,000 ( 1.4% ) 79 800 $ 2026-06-29

William Salomon active positions

CompaniesPositionStart
HANSA INVESTMENT COMPANY LIMITED Director/Board Member -
Founder 1999-12-31
Chairman 1999-12-31
Ocean Wilsons (Investments) Ltd.
Director/Board Member -

Former positions of William Salomon

CompaniesPositionEnd
SCOTGEMS Chairman 2022-09-07
Director/Board Member 2018-12-31
ABERDEEN NEW INDIA INVESTMENT TRUST PLC Chairman 2014-09-10
Director/Board Member 2002-06-30
Chairman 1998-12-31
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Finsbury Asset Management Ltd.

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Ocean Wilsons (Investments) Ltd.

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