Jacob Frenkel
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 30/06/2026
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 30/06/2026
Jacob Aharon Frenkel is currently Chairman at Plus500 Ltd. since 2021.
Chairmanship at The Group of Thirty lasted from 2011 to 2023.
Chairmanship at The Frenkel-Zuckerman Institute for Global Economics is ongoing.
Director roles are held at the Peter G.
Peterson Institute for International Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., The Council for the United States & Italy, Aspen Institute Italia, The Japan Society, and The Institute for National Security Studies.
Independent Non-Executive Director at VIVION Investments SARL and membership at The Trilateral Commission are current positions.
Former roles include Chief Executive Officer & Governor at Bank of Israel from 1991 to 2000.
Vice Chairman at American International Group, Inc. in 2009.
Vice Chairman-Governors Board at European Bank for Reconstruction & Development from 1999 to 2000.
Chairman at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2009 to 2020.
Chairman-Governors Board at Inter-American Development Bank from 1995 to 1996.
Chairman at Merrill Lynch International, Inc. from 2000 to 2004.
Chairman-Governors Board at Tel-Aviv University from 2013 to 2021.
Chairman at Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics, Inc. from 2020 to 2026.
Independent Director at Loews Corp.
from 2009 to 2019.
Independent Director at BXP, Inc. from 2011 to 2019.
Director at Boston Properties LP.
Research Director at International Monetary Fund from 1987 to 1991.
Professor at The University of Chicago from 1971 to 1987.
Trustee at The Economic Club of New York from 2013 to 2019.
Advisor at Healthcare Capital Corp.
(Delaware).
Member of National Academy of Sciences and The G20 Eminent Persons Group on Global Financial Governance.
Education includes graduate and doctorate degrees from The University of Chicago and an undergraduate degree from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PLUS500 LTD. 0.05% | 01/01/2026 | 32,925 ( 0.05% ) | 2 M $ | 30/06/2026 |
| 24/07/2026 | 343,777 ( 3.12% ) | 343 777 $ | 30/06/2026 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| PLUS500 LTD. | Chairman | 04/05/2021 |
VIVION Investments SARL
VIVION Investments SARL Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Invests and rents in office and hotel properties | Director/Board Member | - |
The Trilateral Commission
The Trilateral Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business policy-oriented forum | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Council for the United States & Italy
The Council for the United States & Italy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides forum for expanding and deepening interchange between the American and Italian business communities | Director/Board Member | - |
Aspen Institute Italia
Aspen Institute Italia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit policy institute promoting leadership, public policy research, international dialogue and economic and social development | Director/Board Member | - |
The Japan Society | Director/Board Member | - |
The Institute for National Security Studies
The Institute for National Security Studies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in conducting research on security studies and impact on strategic issues | Director/Board Member | - |
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research | Director/Board Member | - |
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a research institution which engages in an international economic policy | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 28 |
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American International Group, Inc.
American International Group, Inc. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides commercial, life and health insurance, mortgage & other financial services | Finance |
Loews Corp.
Loews Corp. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Operates as a holding company with interest in the exploration and marketing of natural gas and oil and insurance services businesses | Finance |
BXP, Inc.
BXP, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Operates as a real estate investment trust which develops, owns and manages office spaces | Finance |
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development SupranationalGovernment Provides project financing for banks, industries, businesses and publicly owned companies | Government |
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Major BanksFinance Provides banking, asset management, investment banking, credit card and mortgage services | Finance |
Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics, Inc.
Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Operates as a biotechnology company, which develops innovative adult stem cell therapeutic products | Health Technology |
Inter-American Development Bank
Inter-American Development Bank SupranationalGovernment Operates as a cooperative development bank | Government |
Plus500 Ltd.
Plus500 Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Develops and operates online trading platform | Finance |
Merrill Lynch International, Inc.
Merrill Lynch International, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides investment and financial services | Finance |
Boston Properties LP
Boston Properties LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Provides real estate investment services | Finance |
The University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Tel-Aviv University
Tel-Aviv University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
International Monetary Fund
International Monetary Fund General GovernmentGovernment Operates as an organization that supports economic policies and promotes financial stability & monetary cooperation | Government |
Bank of Israel
Bank of Israel General GovernmentGovernment Central bank | Government |
National Academy of Sciences
National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology | Commercial Services |
The Economic Club of New York
The Economic Club of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as membership organization for top executive levels of business, industry and finance | Commercial Services |
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics
Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a research institution which engages in an international economic policy | Commercial Services |
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment research | Finance |
The Council for the United States & Italy
The Council for the United States & Italy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides forum for expanding and deepening interchange between the American and Italian business communities | Commercial Services |
The Trilateral Commission
The Trilateral Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates business policy-oriented forum | Commercial Services |
The Group of Thirty
The Group of Thirty Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as business association | Commercial Services |
Aspen Institute Italia
Aspen Institute Italia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a nonprofit policy institute promoting leadership, public policy research, international dialogue and economic and social development | Commercial Services |
The Japan Society | |
The Institute for National Security Studies
The Institute for National Security Studies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in conducting research on security studies and impact on strategic issues | Commercial Services |
VIVION Investments SARL
VIVION Investments SARL Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Invests and rents in office and hotel properties | Finance |
Healthcare Capital Corp. (Delaware)
Healthcare Capital Corp. (Delaware) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
The G20 Eminent Persons Group on Global Financial Governance |
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