Andrew Budzinski

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Andrew Budzinski (born May 1975) is an Australian billionaire businessman who is the founder of IC Markets, a forex and CFD brokerage firm based in Sydney.[1][2] He was ranked as the 65th wealthiest Australian in 2024 with a net worth of A$2.71 billion.[3][4]

Early life and education

Andrew Budzinski was born in May 1975 in Australia.[5][6] He attended the University of Western Australia, where he graduated with a degree in finance and marketing.[7]

Career

Budzinski began his career as a stockbroker.[6] Later, he worked as a compliance officer for CMC Markets.[8] In 2007, Budzinski founded IC Markets.[6] The company has been the subject of multiple class actions.[9][10]

References

  1. "Crypto billionaire's Dalkeith mansion breaks price record". The West Australian. 2023-03-08. Archived from the original on 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  2. "Meet the WA-linked crypto billionaire you've never heard of". The West Australian. 2023-03-10. Archived from the original on 2024-10-07. Retrieved 2024-10-07.
  3. Stensholt, John; Rowbotham, Jill (15 March 2024). "Richest 250: full list of Australia's wealthiest people of 2024". The Australian. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  4. "Topic | Rich List". Australian Financial Review. September 26, 2024.
  5. "Andrew Budzinski".
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Stensholt, John (7 January 2022). "Meet IC Markets founder Andrew Budzinski, the crypto and Forex trader who got paid $900m". The Australian. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  7. Campbell, Bonnie (March 8, 2023). "Luxury Dalkeith mansion sells for $8.26m, filmmaker lists in Bronte". Australian Financial Review.
  8. "Financier probes AMP share trade". The Age. May 8, 2004.
  9. Matthews, Sam (February 9, 2024). "Third law firm 'waiting in the wings' to file class action against IC Markets". Lawyerly.
  10. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-01-26/icmarkets-andrew-budzinski-class-action-alleges-misled-investors/103388158