Congratulations to Stuart Eliot and AMP on his appointment as the Head of Portfolio Management for its multi-asset group. Stuart will commence in the role in April 2022 and will work closely with AMP’s Chief Investment Officer, Anna Shelley, with responsibility for overseeing portfolio construction and asset allocation across the group’s investment portfolio.
Stuart joins AMP from Pendal Group where he held the position Senior Portfolio Manager, Multi Asset Investments. He joined Pendal in November 2009 as a Portfolio Manager for the company’s diversified funds and had day-to-day responsibility for the monitoring and management of all portfolios within the Multi Asset team. He was also responsible for the research and implementation of both strategic and tactical asset allocation (SAA and TAA) and enhancing all aspects of the investment processes utilised by the team. Stuart’s expertise includes portfolio construction, risk analysis, development and implementation systematic investment strategies and building bespoke tools to assist with portfolio construction and management processes.
Stuart previously worked in London for the UBS Delta team (formerly known as CreditDelta) in an implemented quantitative finance role. This involved working with clients across Europe and Asia on a diverse range of projects such as portfolio transition, liability driven investing, portfolio risk management, beta replication, alpha transfer and analysis of structured credit derivatives. In 2006 he moved back to Sydney to represent UBS Delta in Australia and strengthen the coverage of UBS Delta clients across the APAC region. Stuart also has more than a decade’s experience of trading and broking in a broad range of asset classes and financial instruments.
Stuart holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Actuarial Studies) from Macquarie University.