Steven A. Cohen (born June 11, 1956) is an American hedge-fund manager and owner of the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB) since September 14, 2020, owning just over 97% of the team. [3] He is the founder of hedge fund Point72 …

Jan 25, 2025 · NEW YORK -- Until the ink dries on a Pete Alonso contract elsewhere, there will always be a chance he returns to the Mets. Owner Steve Cohen acknowledged that much during a panel discussion at the team’s Amazin’ Day fanfest event at Citi Field, sounding very much like a person convinced Alonso ...

Dec 9, 2024 · After the New York Mets made history by striking a $765 million and 15-year contract with Juan Soto, here's what you need to know about owner Steven Cohen.

Jun 10, 2024 · LONDON (AP) — New York Mets owner Steve Cohen says his team can still turn around its season and fans “have been through worse.” Cohen praised his front office and manager Carlos Mendoza during a news conference Sunday before the Mets rallied for a 6-5 win over the rival Philadelphia Phillies to split their two-game London Series.

Nov 6, 2020 · NEW YORK -- Hedge fund manager Steve Cohen completed his $2.4 billion purchase of the New York Mets on Friday, ending the Wilpon family's control of the franchise after 34 mostly frustrating...

Jan 25, 2025 · Just before Mets owner Steve Cohen answered a question about where things stand with Alonso, a homegrown star and free agent first baseman, during a panel discussion, a spirited crowd began ...

Nov 8, 2020 · NEW YORK -- The Mets’ ownership change became official on Friday, as Steve Cohen closed his record $2.4 billion deal to purchase the team from Sterling Equities.

Dec 9, 2024 · Whole New Ballgame: Billionaire owner Steve Cohen is a lifelong Mets fan who vowed to bring a World Series back to Queens within five years.

Mar 26, 2023 · Once a symbol of Wall Street excess, Cohen has invested lavishly in the Mets, becoming the most beloved billionaire in Queens. Is that enough to reverse team history?

Dec 12, 2024 · (Bloomberg) -- When Steve Cohen made his pitch for free-agent outfielder Juan Soto to join the New York Mets, he talked about his career as one of the world’s best-known hedge fund managers — even though the baseball team is looking less and less toward its owner’s financial empire for an edge.