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Nadi Bargouti

Head of Asset Management

Nadi Bargouti joined SHUAA Asset Management in March 2010 from Samba Capital. As Head of Asset Management at Samba, he managed a team of 25 people and was responsible for 26 mutual funds and 50 private discretionary portfolios. In addition, Mr. Bargouti managed in excess of USD 8.5 billion in assets under management at Samba, where he also built a reputation of outperformance versus relevant benchmarks. Mr. Bargouti has been responsible for the management of government discretionary portfolios, and he has structured several mutual funds across global markets and the GCC.

Mr. Bargouti has also managed USD 1.5 billion at the Saudi Investment Bank and USD 3.5 billion at Integra Capital Management in Canada. He gained portfolio management experience in the UAE where he worked for Amanah, which is a private company owned by a member of the Abu Dhabi Royal Family.

Mr. Bargouti graduated with distinction from McMaster University in Canada, with an Honors Bachelor of Commerce (Majoring in Finance). He was a recipient of the McMaster University Senate Award and is a CFA charter holder.