Stuart has 20 years’ experience across institutional asset management, corporate advisory and property valuation/advisory. Stuart was previously a joint Founder, Director and Senior Portfolio Manager at Perennial Investment Partners, an institutional investment manager specialising in listed global real estate securities.

At Perennial Investment Partners, Stuart was responsible for the analysis of European investment opportunities where he generated significant outperformance over the time of his tenure. Prior to establishing Perennial Investment Partners, Stuart spent four years as a Portfolio Manager/Analyst at Colonial First State Investments and four years with KPMG Corporate Finance. He commenced his professional career as a Property Valuer in the mid 1990’s.

Stuart is a CFA Charterholder. He also has a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Financial Services Institute of Australia, a Master of Tourism from the James Cook University of North Queensland and a Bachelor of Business in Property (Valuation) from the University of South Australia.

Stuart has extensive global equities background encompassing investment analysis, portfolio management, systems development and risk management over a variety of market conditions over the last 20 years. This, combined with his broader experience in corporate finance and private market valuations, and interest in psychology and behavioural finance, has provided him with the well-grounded and diverse skillset from which to develop this unique offering.