Seilern builds out investment team with Ruffer and Redburn hires

Charalee Hoelzl and Akash Bhanot join the firm’s equity team as analysts

Akash Bhanot, Analyst, Seilern Investment Management
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Seilern Investment Management has bolstered its investment team with the appointment of two research analysts.

Based in London, Charalee Hoelzl joins the firm from Ruffer, while Akash Bhanot (pictured) arrives from finance broker Redburn.

They will be housed in the firm’s equity team and work on portfolios including Seilern’s World Growth, America, and Europa funds.

Hoelzl spent seven years at Ruffer, joining as a compliance assistant before being promoted to investment manager. Meanwhile, Bhanot spent four years as an equity research analyst at Redburn.

Tassilo Seilern, CEO of Seilern, said: “Now more than ever it is important to ignore the noise and keep one’s eye on our key priority to become the best quality growth manager in the market. With this in mind, we continue to focus our resources to further strengthen the implementation of our investment process. We warmly welcome Akash and Charalee who have joined us in this continuous quest to invest in only the best quality growth businesses. We are delighted to have attracted these two seasoned analysts who fully subscribe to our long-term investment strategy.”