Robert Doyle
Managing Director, Equity
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. Robert has previous experience within the Private Client Services team of Ernst & Young LLP. Robert is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI).
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Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - November 2024
bfinance’s quarterly report in November 2024: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Seeking Diversity from Investment Managers
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Investors Should Re-evaluate Fees in the ‘Turbulent Twenties’
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Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - August 2024
bfinance’s quarterly report in August 2024: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major...
Manager Intelligence and Market Trends - May 2024
bfinance’s quarterly report in May 2024: read the team’s latest insights on institutional investor activity, risk appetite, market developments and asset manager performance across all major asset...
Passive ESG Investing Needs Careful Attention Amid 'Backlash'
From the pages of the Financial Times and Reuters to the hallways of investment conferences, noise of an ‘ESG Backlash’ has echoed around the asset management industry through recent months.