Biography
Main responsibilities
Alex is responsible for Aviva Investors’ third party insurance relationships, globally, He works in partnership with both life and general (re)insurers to identify capital efficient investment solutions across multiple regulatory and accounting regimes. Investment strategies are outcome orientated, often with a view to generating cash flow to meet and beat liabilities.
Experience and qualifications
Previously, Alex was a Director and Head of Insurance at Natixis Global Asset Management and before that spent over 8 years at the Financial Times.
Alex has a BA (Hons) International Business and a Maîtrise (MA) in Finance.
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