Paul Singer
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Paul Singer — Founder & Co-CEO, Elliott Management (United States) — ranks #166/635 on the Power & Influence Index (55.0). Greatest lever: Entrenchment / tenure (80.0, Strong). Entrenchment 80/100; net worth $7bn.
Role
Founder & Co-CEO, Elliott Management
Country
United States
Category
Investor/financier
Net worth / capital
$7bn
Controls
Activist investing; distressed debt; corporate control; sovereign debt
Dimension read
| Dimension | Value | Standing | What a high vs low value means — and where Paul Singer sits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PII Power & Influence (PII) | 55.0 | Strong · #165/635 | High here — near the apex of civilizational influence. ▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence · ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set |
| Economic power Economic power | 74.0 | Strong · #111/635 | High here — controls vast wealth and companies. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control |
| Political power Political power | 56.0 | Moderate · #225/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean commands states, law or policy; low would mean little formal political power. ▲ high: commands states, law or policy · ▼ low: little formal political power |
| AI power AI power | 42.0 | Moderate · #315/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean shapes or controls the trajectory of AI; low would mean limited sway over AI's direction. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction |
| Platform reach Platform reach | 45.0 | Moderate · #412/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean commands a vast audience or network; low would mean limited direct reach. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach |
| Institutional control Institutional control | 72.0 | Moderate · #253/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean controls pivotal institutions and capital; low would mean limited institutional control. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control |
| Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure | 80.0 | Strong · #67/635 | High here — power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake). ▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake) · ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable |
Strengths
- Entrenchment / tenure (80.0, Strong) — power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake).
- Economic power (74.0, Strong) — controls vast wealth and companies.
Risk factors
- Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.
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