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CEO & CFO
David Vafai, MBA, CFA, CAIA
Chief Executive Officer
David Vafai is oprichter en CEO van bfinance. Hij is verantwoordelijk voor het toezicht op de ontwikkeling van de groep en de samenstellende bedrijven. Voordat hij in 1999 bfinance oprichtte, werkte David bij Mercer in Toronto, Goldman Sachs International in Londen en Bertelsmann in Parijs.
Lees meerOdi Lahav
Chief Operating Officer
Odi Lahav is de COO van bfinance. Hij is verantwoordelijk voor het toezicht op Investeringen, Digitale Oplossingen en onze bedrijfsfuncties. Odi heeft uitgebreide ervaring op het gebied van vermogensbeheer en werkt al meer dan 25 jaar samen met institutionele beleggers, waarbij hij advies geeft over beleggingsstrategieën en de uitvoering daarvan.
Lees MeerRaj Nagevadia
Chief Financial Officer
Raj staat aan het hoofd van de financiële functie van bfinance en is lid van het Senior Management Team van het bedrijf, nadat hij in juni 2018 in dienst trad. Hij heeft verschillende Chief Financial Officer-functies bekleed in een carrière van meer dan dertig jaar en meerdere sectoren, waaronder technologische dienstverlening, retail, audit en energie.
Lees meerINFORMATIESYSTEMEN
Benjamin Legrand
Senior Directeur, Hoofd Informatiesystemen
Benjamin trad in 2005 bij bfinance in dienst en is als Senior Director, Head of Information Systems, verantwoordelijk voor de IS-infrastructuur en de ontwikkelingsinitiatieven van bfinance. Voor hij bij bfinance kwam, werkte Benjamin 8 jaar als consultant in Informatiesystemen bij PwC en bij een IT consulting bedrijf dat hij mee oprichtte.
Lees meerINVESTMENT CONTENT & MARKETING
Mark Mortlock, PG Dip DigM
Marketing Directeur
Mark is verantwoordelijk voor alle aspecten van marketing voor het merk bfinance, zowel online als offline. Hij heeft uitgebreide ervaring in websiteontwikkeling, merkbeheer, zoekmachinemarketing, social media en automatiseringsmarketing.
Lees meer
Benjamin Legrand
Senior Directeur, Hoofd Informatiesystemen
Benjamin trad in 2005 bij bfinance in dienst en is als Senior Director, Head of Information Systems, verantwoordelijk voor de IS-infrastructuur en de ontwikkelingsinitiatieven van bfinance. Voor hij bij bfinance kwam, werkte Benjamin 8 jaar als consultant in Informatiesystemen bij PwC en bij een IT consulting bedrijf dat hij mee oprichtte. Als consultant was Benjamin betrokken bij grote IT-projecten voor de financiële sector (BNP Paribas, Société Générale, Goldman Sachs). Hij heeft een Master in Engineering van een Franse Grande Ecole en is gecertificeerd Scrum Master.
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Raj Nagevadia
Chief Financial Officer
Raj staat aan het hoofd van de financiële functie van bfinance en is lid van het Senior Management Team van het bedrijf, nadat hij in juni 2018 in dienst trad. Hij heeft verschillende Chief Financial Officer-functies bekleed in een carrière van meer dan dertig jaar en meerdere sectoren, waaronder technologische dienstverlening, retail, audit en energie. Voordat hij bij bfinance kwam, was Raj CFO van SecureData Europe, een bedrijf dat cyberbeveiligingsdiensten levert.
More insights from the team:
Private credit and the asset allocation challenge
Increasingly, asset allocation models are treating Private Credit as a strategic asset class with its own clearly defined profile, rather than an implementation solution within a fixed income or...
bfinance Platform: real assets, UK open-ended property funds in five charts
M&A activity, such as the recent news of the combination of the Columbia Threadneedle and PATRIZIA UK property funds fits a neat narrative.
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2026
bfinance's quarterly report for August 2026: read the team's latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Investor Spotlight: PGB - can impact investing become the default setting for private markets portfolios?
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Investor Spotlight: KWAP - navigating technological shifts in quant equities
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is Malaysia’s public sector pension fund and a key government-linked investment institution. Over the past decade it has built a quantitative...
Semi-liquid funds: managing the structural liquidity mismatch
Redemptions from US semi-liquid private credit funds continue to dominate the headlines. Often presented in absolute terms – 'billions redeemed' – without adequate context, much of the nuance around...
Investment Management Fees: Pricing pressure in the turbulent twenties
The latest instalment in the bfinance Fee and Cost Insight series highlights recent price pressures in both private and public markets as the turbulent twenties change the competitive landscape.
Why don’t MAC strategies typically include emerging market debt?
Emerging market debt offers yields that are hard to ignore. Yet across 47 MAC strategies reviewed by bfinance, a half allocated less than 10% to it and a third less than 1%. This piece sets out...
David Vafai
Chief Executive Officer
David Vafai is oprichter en CEO van bfinance. Hij is verantwoordelijk voor het toezicht op de ontwikkeling van de groep en de samenstellende bedrijven. Voordat hij in 1999 bfinance oprichtte, werkte David bij Mercer in Toronto, Goldman Sachs International in Londen en Bertelsmann in Parijs. David heeft een BSc (Honours) in Actuariële Wetenschappen van de Western University, een MBA van INSEAD, en is CFA en CAIA Charterholder.
More insights from the team:
Private credit and the asset allocation challenge
Increasingly, asset allocation models are treating Private Credit as a strategic asset class with its own clearly defined profile, rather than an implementation solution within a fixed income or...
bfinance Platform: real assets, UK open-ended property funds in five charts
M&A activity, such as the recent news of the combination of the Columbia Threadneedle and PATRIZIA UK property funds fits a neat narrative.
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2026
bfinance's quarterly report for August 2026: read the team's latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Investor Spotlight: PGB - can impact investing become the default setting for private markets portfolios?
While many asset owners continue to debate the role of impact investing, Pensioenfonds PGB has already made its choice. The Dutch pension fund has decided that new private markets investments should...
Investor Spotlight: KWAP - navigating technological shifts in quant equities
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is Malaysia’s public sector pension fund and a key government-linked investment institution. Over the past decade it has built a quantitative...
Semi-liquid funds: managing the structural liquidity mismatch
Redemptions from US semi-liquid private credit funds continue to dominate the headlines. Often presented in absolute terms – 'billions redeemed' – without adequate context, much of the nuance around...
Investment Management Fees: Pricing pressure in the turbulent twenties
The latest instalment in the bfinance Fee and Cost Insight series highlights recent price pressures in both private and public markets as the turbulent twenties change the competitive landscape.
Why don’t MAC strategies typically include emerging market debt?
Emerging market debt offers yields that are hard to ignore. Yet across 47 MAC strategies reviewed by bfinance, a half allocated less than 10% to it and a third less than 1%. This piece sets out...
Mark Mortlock, PG Dip DigM
Marketing Directeur
Mark is verantwoordelijk voor alle aspecten van marketing voor het merk bfinance, zowel online als offline. Hij heeft uitgebreide ervaring in websiteontwikkeling, merkbeheer, zoekmachinemarketing, social media en automatiseringsmarketing. Mark kwam bij bfinance in 2017. Mark heeft een BA (Hons) in Marketing en Communicatie, een Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Marketing (PG Dip DigM) van het Institute of Direct and Digital Marketing (IDM) en een Google Squared-kwalificatie in digitaal leiderschap.
More insights from the team:
Private credit and the asset allocation challenge
Increasingly, asset allocation models are treating Private Credit as a strategic asset class with its own clearly defined profile, rather than an implementation solution within a fixed income or...
bfinance Platform: real assets, UK open-ended property funds in five charts
M&A activity, such as the recent news of the combination of the Columbia Threadneedle and PATRIZIA UK property funds fits a neat narrative.
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2026
bfinance's quarterly report for August 2026: read the team's latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Investor Spotlight: PGB - can impact investing become the default setting for private markets portfolios?
While many asset owners continue to debate the role of impact investing, Pensioenfonds PGB has already made its choice. The Dutch pension fund has decided that new private markets investments should...
Investor Spotlight: KWAP - navigating technological shifts in quant equities
Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is Malaysia’s public sector pension fund and a key government-linked investment institution. Over the past decade it has built a quantitative...
Semi-liquid funds: managing the structural liquidity mismatch
Redemptions from US semi-liquid private credit funds continue to dominate the headlines. Often presented in absolute terms – 'billions redeemed' – without adequate context, much of the nuance around...
Investment Management Fees: Pricing pressure in the turbulent twenties
The latest instalment in the bfinance Fee and Cost Insight series highlights recent price pressures in both private and public markets as the turbulent twenties change the competitive landscape.
Why don’t MAC strategies typically include emerging market debt?
Emerging market debt offers yields that are hard to ignore. Yet across 47 MAC strategies reviewed by bfinance, a half allocated less than 10% to it and a third less than 1%. This piece sets out...
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