{
  "id": 9763900,
  "title": "Millennium Management to open Athens office",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/millennium-management-to-open-athens-office",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-25T10:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hedgeweek",
    "slug": "hedgeweek",
    "url": "https://hedgeweek.com/news/millennium-management-to-open-athens-office"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Millennium Management, a leading multi-strategy hedge fund, plans to open an office in Athens, according to Reuters. This move marks one of the world's largest alternative investment firms expanding its presence in Greece. Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis confirmed that the firm's expansion plans were discussed during meetings with Millennium President Ajay Nagpal and EMEA chief executive Martin Pabari. The Athens office will bolster Greece's asset-management sector and align with Millennium's efforts to attract global investment professionals. Pierrakakis emphasized that the expansion highlights Greece's increasing appeal as a destination for financial services. Greece aims to transform Athens into a European hub for investment and international talent. Established in 1989 by Israel Englander, Millennium manages over $97 billion in assets and employs more than 7,000 people worldwide.",
  "summary": "Millennium Management is preparing to establish a presence in Athens, adding one of the world’s largest multi-strategy hedge funds to a growing group of alternative investment firms expanding their footprint in Greece, according to a report by Reuters. Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said the firm’s plans were discussed with Millennium President Ajay Nagpal and EMEA chief executive…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}