George Thomson

Portfolio Manager, Alternatives @Nz Super Fund

Auckland, NZ

Senior PM allocating to Alternatives managers including systematic, quant, multi-strat, global macro, CTA, and event-driven hedge funds, Cat Bonds and ILS, and private markets. Manager evaluation, diligence, negotiation of fees and terms, and execution. Negotiation and structure creation, including mandate design and vol targeting, fund-of-one, dedicated structures, and commingled vehicles.Active management of portfolio including tactical allocations, risk management, and terminations.

University of Otago

MBA, Investment Management

UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

MBA, Investments

Lincoln University (NZ)

BScoSci, Psychology, Philosophy

University of Otago

BA, Psychology, Philosophy