Waseem Khan is a seasoned investment professional with over 25 years of extensive experience in investment management, currently serving as a Senior Investment Advisor for Silk Invest. His role at Silk Invest is pivotal, as he focuses on direct investments in frontier markets, particularly in...
Waseem Khan is a seasoned investment professional with over 25 years of extensive experience in investment management, currently serving as a Senior Investment Advisor for Silk Invest. His role at Silk Invest is pivotal, as he focuses on direct investments in frontier markets, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. With a robust background that includes senior positions in three sovereign wealth funds and two global banks across major financial hubs like Los Angeles, London, Abu Dhabi, and Kuwait, Waseem brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic insight to the firm.
At Silk Invest, Waseem is instrumental in identifying and executing investment opportunities that align with the firm’s mission of unlocking value in underrepresented markets. His expertise spans the entire asset class spectrum, including private equity, listed securities, and hedge funds, allowing him to provide comprehensive investment strategies tailored to the unique dynamics of frontier markets. Waseem’s proficiency in portfolio management and valuation enables him to assess risk and return effectively, ensuring that Silk Invest’s clients achieve optimal outcomes.
Key projects under Waseem's guidance include the development of innovative investment vehicles that cater to the specific needs of investors looking to tap into the growth potential of Sub-Saharan Africa. His adeptness in change management and capital markets further enhances Silk Invest's ability to navigate the complexities of these emerging economies. Waseem Khan’s commitment to fostering sustainable investment practices not only drives financial returns but also contributes positively to the socio-economic development of the regions in which he invests. For more information on Silk Invest and its initiatives, visit www.silkinvest.com.
