David Kirby Email and Phone Number
• My goal is to create and provide financial products/solutions to help individuals achieve their lifetime goals. The investment industry provides a great opportunity for me to pursue this goal.• As a Portfolio Manager with over 20 years’ experience in financial services I am highly skilled in managing and trading equity portfolios. I also have strong skills in risk analysis, trading, ESG frameworks and product development.• I thrive in an innovative environment and enjoy working in businesses experiencing high growth that are seeking to define new processes.
Curagaia™
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AdvisorCuragaia™ Mar 2023 - PresentCuragaia is a unique innovations lab driving systems change at the industry level with a focus on natural capital -
Portfolio Manager / TraderVanguard | Uk & Europe Mar 2011 - Dec 2020London, England, United Kingdom• Co-managed 30 Global and European equity portfolios (AUM US$ 80B) - mutual fund, ETF, SMA & CCF• Traded US$ 50-200M a day of European equities & index derivatives with broker algorithms and DMA.• Launched 14 commercially viable products – 11 ETFs and 3 mutual funds – with US$ 200 million of seed that have grown to US$ 77 billion at Jan 2022.• Established a subgroup that researched and executed index change trades and elected corporate actions on ~1,000 Europe ex UK companies.• Created a flexible framework for adjusting ETF creation baskets for corporate actions (e.g. rights, splits, stock divs, cash divs).• Rated the best trainer for investment decision making – corporate action election, derivative use and portfolio optimisation. -
Emea Regional Advisory Committee MemberFtse Russell, An Lseg Business Jan 2012 - Nov 2020London, England, United Kingdom• Reduced asset owner costs for emerging market companies by proposing issue change from cost DRs to a cheaper local stocks based on research of DR sponsor costs and market liquidity. -
Portfolio ManagerVanguard Australia Oct 2003 - Feb 2011Melbourne, Victoria, Australia• Co-managed 20 global equity portfolios with currency hedging (AUM AU$ 30B) - mutual fund & SMA.• Created a centralised portfolio management (CPM) process for a multi-manager Australian Equity fund that reduced turnover by ~30% with active risk of less than 0.5% to the aggregate manager benchmark.• Designed a low emission global equity benchmark (MSCI World with 50% less scope 1+2 GHG intensity and industry neutrality) for a client mandate.• Created the analytical framework for the real time currency hedging and trading tool.• Developed an automated futures cashflow equitization tool.• Developed an automated equity risk analytics tool with historical database. -
Client Support ConsultantMsci Inc. Apr 2001 - Jun 2003Sydney, Australia• Trained clients to use risk models and optimisation software - active/passive, asset consultant, brokers.• Significantly improved clients investment risk acument via training on how to use software tools and the theory behind risk models.• Customised investment risk reports to best suit client’s decision framework and active portfolio construction methods using asset scores. • Managed a diverse client base including active, passive, asset consultant, quant research and broker CRB. -
Contract Information SpecialistAeh (Asta Ellis Hsin Chong) Joint Venture May 1995 - Sep 1998Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sar• Managed a team that distributed, filed and archived 130,000 contractual documents and 10,000 A0 size design and construction drawings.• Significantly improved commercial department productivity by designing a networked database to index all project contractual documents.CLK Airport Terminal (6.1 m sqft) Constr. Project – Mech. & Elec. Services Contract (US$1.9 B).
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Planning & Quality Assurance SpecialistAmec Foster Wheeler Jul 1993 - Apr 1995Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sar• Managed the project plan and implemented the quality assurance system (ISO 9000). -
Software DeveloperEpacris Securities Jan 1990 - Jun 1992Melbourne, Victoria, Australia• Improved National Mutual agents ability to sell Annuites and Unit Trusts investment by developing software to project after-tax returns for clients.
David Kirby Education Details
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Mechanical Engineering (Honours) -
Finance, Accounting -
Accounting And Finance -
Accounting And Finance
Frequently Asked Questions about David Kirby
What company does David Kirby work for?
David Kirby works for Curagaia™
What is David Kirby's role at the current company?
David Kirby's current role is Portfolio Management | Algorithmic Trading | Product Development | Presenting to Clients | Training and Coaching.
What schools did David Kirby attend?
David Kirby attended University Of Melbourne, University Of Rochester - Simon Business School, Geelong Grammar School, University Of Rochester - Simon Business School, University Of Rochester - Simon Business School.
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