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Wim Boekema
Director, Client Consulting
Wim Boekema is Director Client Consulting at bfinance, strengthening the firm's presence in the Netherlands. He brings more than 15 years of experience in institutional markets, including long-standing relationships with pension funds and insurers. Wim returns to financial markets after spending the past five years building his own business. He previously worked at Fortis, Lehman Brothers and Barclays, and most recently at Jefferies, where he opened the firm's office in the Netherlands and served institutional investors, including several large pension funds and insurers. Wim studied Finance & Investments at Erasmus University Rotterdam, with an exchange period at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea.
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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
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Semi-liquid funds: managing the structural liquidity mismatch
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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.
