Portrait of Andrea Pignataro

Rank #47

Andrea Pignataro

Net worth $42.0B

Financial software · Italy

Born
Jun 10, 1970
Age
55
Source
Financial software
Residence
St. Moritz
Citizenship
Italy
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Andrea Pignataro is the founder and CEO of ION Group, a London-based financial data and technology firm.
  • Born in Italy, he founded the firm in 1998 while working as a bond trader at Salomon Brothers.
  • ION Group had $31 billion in net assets in 2024 and owns firms ranging from financial markets platform Dealogic to trading software group Fidessa.
  • The group is organized in five main divisions: markets, analytics, core banking, corporates and credit information.
  • Pignataro also owns a collection of luxury villas and hotels on the island of Canouan in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.