Belmont Financial Group Appoint New Head of Risk
Belmont Financial Group, the multi-award winning investment management firm today announced that it has made a new appointment for the role of Head of Risk Management and Quantitative Research.
Central, Hong Kong, January 14, 2016 (Newswire.com) - A seasoned professional, Sam Nordfeld has joined the department to head up the risk management and quantitative research functions. Mr Nordfeld joined the firm in 2011 and is based in Belmont’s Hong Kong office. He is a member of the firm’s Investment Advisory Committee and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of risk across the full range of Belmont’s portfolios.
His assessment of risk embraces the fundamental efforts of Belmont Financial's investment process. He is also responsible for generating quantitative research on portfolio analytics to assist fund selection, monitoring and portfolio building processes. Sam has 17 years of investment experience and has been responsible for investment risk management and portfolio construction for a number of prestigious firms.
At Belmont we have a very cautious approach to managing our clients' portfolios, with risk management being at the heart of our investment philosophy.
Sarah Willis, Senior Portfolio Manager
Sarah Willis, Senior Portfolio Manager at Belmont, said: ‘We are delighted to welcome Sam, who brings with him a wealth of high-level risk management experience, to the position. At Belmont we have a very cautious approach to managing our clients’ portfolios, with risk management being at the heart of our investment philosophy. Our investment process has evolved over the last 5 years to be as much about managing risk as delivering returns.’
Sam Nordfeld said, ‘I am delighted to have taken this position here at Belmont Financial. I have been at the company for many years and since have become very impressed by the calibre of the firm and the people. Belmont has impressive risk management systems and processes which I am looking forward to further developing into our investment process.’
Belmont Financial Group is an Asset Management Firm based in Hong Kong. Since opening its Private Client Division in 2011, Belmont Financial Group has been successfully advising their clients on various Fortune 500 companies. For further information visit www.belmontfinancialgroup.com, email info@belmontfinancialgroup.com or call +852 5803 2789.
