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PRIVATE MARKETS
Dr Peter Hobbs
Managing Director, Private Markets Advisory
Peter Hobbs is a Managing Director and a member of the Senior Management Team. His division provides a range of services including portfolio design, manager selection and due diligence.
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Anish Butani
Managing Director, Head of Infrastructure
Anish Butani is a Managing Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance and leads the firm’s coverage of the infrastructure asset class. Since joining bfinance in 2017, Anish has advised a broad range of clients globally in allocating over $10bn to the infrastructure asset class.
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Anna Morrison
Managing Director, Head of Private Equity
Anna has joined the Private Markets team at bfinance as a Managing Director to focus on the private equity asset class. She has 20 years’ experience in investing and managing global private equity programs for institutional investors, working both in Australia and then in the United Kingdom for the last 10 years.
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Thibault Sandret
Senior Director, Head of Private Debt
Thibault leads Private Debt Research at bfinance, bringing more than fifteen years of credit-oriented experience. Before joining the firm in early 2019, Thibault spent over a decade in banking across various corporate debt structuring, origination and advisory roles.
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Julien Barral
Senior Director, Private Markets
Julien is a Senior Director within the Private Markets team, specializing in Private Equity and Real Estate. Prior to returning to bfinance in November 2020, Julien was Managing Director of GS Invest, a real assets investment boutique based in London. In this role he was responsible for strategic planning, evaluation and implementation of business opportunities. Julien also managed and coordinated day-to-day activities and was responsible for the long term business strategy implementation.
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Ishan Issadeen
Senior Director, Head of Real Estate
Ishan Issadeen is a Senior Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance with a focus on Real Estate, holding over 15 years of manager selection experience across a range of private markets and hedge fund strategies. Prior to joining bfinance in 2022, Ishan worked within the private banking division of Deutsche Bank where he focused on real estate and infrastructure fund research.
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John Ahern
Director, Private Markets
John initially joined bfinance in 2019 as an Analyst covering a variety of public and private markets asset classes before joining the Private Markets team in 2020 with a primary focus on real asset debt and equity research and manager selection.
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Umang Rajbhandari
Director, Private Markets
Umang is a Director in the Private Markets team at bfinance, with a focus on Private Debt. He has over 11 years of experience advising institutional investors, with a particular specialism in private markets and alternative investments. Prior to joining bfinance, Umang held a senior role at Barnett Waddingham as an investment consultant and Head of Alternative Research, leading research and strategy across private markets and supporting client delivery.
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Mathias Neidert, CFA
Managing Director, Head of Fixed Income
Mathias is Head of Public Markets and a member of the firm's Senior Management Team. He joined bfinance as a Senior Associate in March 2008 focusing on manager research and selection in fixed income. He was named Head of Public Markets in 2014, managing a team of asset class specialists in charge of investment advisory within listed equity and fixed income.
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Xavier Blaiteau
Director, Fixed Income
Xavier Blaiteau joined bfinance in February 2017 as an Analyst within the Public Market team. Prior joining bfinance, Xavier spent two years at Lyxor AM in manager selection for both Mutual Funds and Hedge Funds. He holds a Masters degree in Finance from ESSCA, France.
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Rickey Thevakarrunai
Director, Fixed Income
Rickey Thevakarrunai joined bfinance in May 2023 as a Director within the Public Markets Team. Prior to joining bfinance, Rickey spent 10 years at abrdn as a senior investment analyst covering manager selection for fixed income, equity and multi-asset funds.
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Robert Doyle
Managing Director, Head of Equities
Robert is a Managing Director within the Public Markets team, specializing in equity manager research. Robert joined bfinance as an Associate in 2015, having spent five years as a manager research analyst at a UK-based private wealth management firm. Robert holds an MSc in Investment Management from Cass Business School, graduating with distinction, and a first class honours degree in Accounting & Finance from the University of Warwick.
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Weichen Ding
Director, Equity
Weichen joined bfinance in July 2019 as a Senior Associate within the Public Markets team, specializing in equity manager research. Prior to bfinance, Weichen spent five years as a manager research analyst at Alvarium Investments, a UK-based investment boutique.
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Martha Brindle, CFA
Senior Director, Equity
Martha joined bfinance in January 2021 as a Director in the Public Markets team, specializing in equity manager research. She has over 10 years’ experience in the fund management industry, most recently as an investment analyst responsible for equity manager monitoring at Stamford Associates, a UK-based investment consultancy. Martha holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Nottingham.
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Toby Goodworth
Managing Director, Head of Liquid Markets
Toby Goodworth is Head of Liquid Markets at bfinance and a member of the firm's Senior Management Team. Previously, he was Head of Risk Management and a member of the Investment Committee at Key Asset Management, one of Europe's oldest fund of hedge funds.
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Chris Stevens
Senior Director, Diversifying Strategies
Chris is a Senior Director within the Diversifying Strategies team and is responsible for liquid alternative and multi-asset research. Chris joined bfinance as an analyst in May 2011 from JM Finn & Co where he worked in client services.
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Pravir Sharma
Director, Diversifying Strategies
Prav is a Director within the Diversifying Strategies team responsible for liquid alternatives and multi-asset research. Prav joined bfinance as an Analyst in 2015, following the completion of his MSc in Investment Management from Cass Business School and an BSc honours degree in Economics from the University of Surrey.
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Geraint Morgan
Director, Portfolio Monitoring
Geraint is a Director of Portfolio Monitoring. Geraint joined bfinance in 2015. Geraint was previously Co-Head of Quantitative Research within the Skandia Investment Group, with responsibility for the quantitative monitoring of a wide range of multi-manager products and asset classes.
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Ruben Mutsaers
Senior Director, Portfolio Solutions
Ruben is responsible for the development, maintenance and delivery of bfinance’s investment strategy services and support to clients. He joined bfinance in 2015 as research analyst involved across public and private markets manager selection projects.
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Matthew Siddick
Senior Director, Operational Risk Solutions
Matthew Siddick is a Senior Director in bfinance’s Portfolio Solutions team and leads the firm’s Operational Risk Solutions division. He has more than 15 years of experience in investment consulting across both advisory and fiduciary services.
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Sarita Gosrani, CFA
Director of ESG and Responsible Investment
Sarita leads bfinance’s ESG advisory unit and is responsible for the firm’s ESG and sustainability initiatives. Sarita works closely with the firm’s research teams where she provides oversight and expertise on ESG and impact, driving the continuous development and implementation of ESG frameworks across asset classes.
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