Richard Turner

Partner at Numeraire Capital

Speaker

Richard Turner is a Partner at Numeraire Capital, a fund advisory business focused on systematic, growth-optimal portfolio construction and advanced quantitative investment strategies. He has over 25 years of experience in quantitative research, systematic trading and portfolio management.

Prior to co-founding Numeraire Capital, Richard was Managing Director, Quantitative Portfolio Manager and Head of Research at Mesirow Currency Management, where he led the development of systematic FX strategies and managed quantitative FX portfolios across approximately $350m of AUM. Before that, he served as Director of Research at The Cambridge Strategy prior to its acquisition by Mesirow in 2018. Earlier in his career, Richard held quantitative research positions at JP Morgan, RBS and Credit Suisse, and was the Lead Quantitative Researcher at Asymmetric Investment Management, a systematic volatility trading firm.

Richard’s research interests include long-horizon optimal portfolio construction and the application of deep learning methods to time-series prediction.

He holds a BSc in Mathematics and Physics from the University of Nottingham and an MSc in Financial Mathematics from King’s College London. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and holds the Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF).