ABOUT US

Stefan is a seasoned finance professional with an extensive and successful career in banking and financial advisory. He joined Signet Group from J.P. Morgan, where - as a Senior Banker - he led a Zurich based team catering to Emerging Market clients within the International Private Bank. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan in 2020, Stefan spent 10 years at UBS in various senior management and client coverage roles, having worked abroad and at UBS headquarters in Zurich. His most recent role at UBS was as Regional Vice Chairman for UHNW clients in EMEA. Throughout his banking career, Stefan worked closely with his colleagues across banking divisions, especially investment banking, to originate and lead significant cross-divisional transactions. Prior to UBS, Stefan was a managing partner of Deloitte Corporate Finance with responsibility across the CIS region. His team won accolades as a leading mid-cap M&A advisor. He joined Deloitte from KPMG Switzerland, where he was also an Equity Partner and led the M&A, valuation and private equity team and was involved in numerous landmark transactions. Stefan studied at the University of St.Gallen, a leading business administration university in Europe. He is fluent in several languages, including native German, English, Russian and French.

Anatoly Fedorov is a Portfolio Manager and the Head of Equities of Signet Group. Anatoly has more than 12 years of experience of investment banking and financial markets. His primary responsibilities are portfolio management and equity research for Signet’s global, fundamental growth strategies. Anatoly manages Signet’s Global Leaders Fund (UCITS) and historically being involved in managing Long-Short Equity and Merger Arbitrage strategies. Prior to joining Signet in February 2018, he worked as a Vice President at J.P. Morgan in EMEA Diversified Industrials Practice where he was responsible for financial and valuation analysis, execution, project management and due diligence of large-scale M&A transactions, IPOs and financing deals (e.g. Wabco acquisition by ZF, Philips Lighting IPO, Befesa IPO, SGD Pharma sell-side etc.). Prior to his employment at J.P. Morgan, Anatoly was an equity research analyst at Genesis Investment Management. During his time there, he executed financial analysis, valuation and communication with corporate management for emerging markets. Anatoly graduated from New Economic School and Moscow State University with two Master of Arts degrees in Economics.