Ian Gerald Patrick Wace is a British financier who co-founded Marshall Wace Asset Management, a London-based hedge fund, with Paul Marshall in 1997. He currently serves as the CEO and Chief Risk Officer of Marshall Wace. In September 2015, Marshall Wace announced a strategic partnership with private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), which acquired a 24.
9% stake, later increasing it to 29.9% in November 2017.