Charles Benett, Head of Quantitative Analysis
Charles graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with a degree in Philosophy, Psychology and Physiology. He spent five years in the Royal Navy, including active service in the Gulf. After studying for an MBA, with a major in Finance, at Columbia Business School, New York, he worked as a sell-side Equity Research Analyst for Toronto Dominion Securities (USA). Returning to the UK, he worked as a Technical Product Manager at Micromuse, worked on his own technology start-up and studied for an MSc in Computer Science at Imperial College. Most recently, he worked at Advanced Portfolio Technologies (APT), an investment management risk and performance vendor, in market risk software development and risk consulting. Charles is the Head of Quantitative Analysis at River and Mercantile where his primary responsibility is directing the design of investment management alpha generation systems.
Investment Strategy Responsibilities
Contact information
Tel: 020 7601 6262
Email: cb@riverandmercantile.com