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Star ex-Goldman Sachs trader retires aged 33 following eight year hedge fund career

Reported by Opalesque ·Efinancialcareers
Oct 18, 2026· 1 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Stanley Sheriff, a former Goldman Sachs macro trader, is understood to have retired at age 33 after leaving Balyasny Asset Management in Dubai.
  • • Sheriff joined Balyasny in May 2025 after a brief stint at Taula Asset Management, according to the primary report.
  • • The departure closes an eight-year hedge fund career that began after his time at Goldman Sachs.
Summary
Stanley Sheriff, a former Goldman Sachs macro trader, is understood to have retired at 33 after leaving Balyasny Asset Management, the multi-strategy hedge fund, from its Dubai office. Sheriff joined Balyasny in May 2025 following a brief period at Taula Asset Management and had previously worked at Goldman Sachs. The report describes the move as the end of an eight-year hedge fund career. The available reporting does not confirm the details of his exit or his post-retirement plans.

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