People

People at New College Capital

Management Team

Alessandro Ciravegna (46)

Alessandro Ciravegna has a Masters Degree in MML from the University of Cambridge and has 21 years experience in financial markets. He started his career as a graduate trainee at Merrill Lynch in London. He subsequently joined Citigroup where he worked in London, Athens and New York in various investment advisory and business management functions. In 1999, Alessandro Ciravegna founded New College Capital Ltd to provide specialist investment advice to European based investors.

Robert Reoch (46)

Robert Reoch has a Masters Degree in Chinese and Law from the University of Cambridge and has 21 years experience in financial markets. He started his career as a graduate trainee at J.P. Morgan in London. He subsequently worked in corporate finance at J.P. Morgan in Asia until moving to London as one of the founders of the bank’s credit derivatives business. Robert Reoch has been Head of credit derivatives at Nomura in London and Head of credit derivatives at Bank of America in San Francisco.  In 2001 Robert Reoch founded Reoch Credit Partners to advise regulators, banks and other financial institutions on risk, strategy and pricing aspects of credit derivatives and structured credit products. He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences.

Administrative and Operational Support

Zara Pirie (24)

Zara Pirie has a Degree in Law from the University of Reading. Before joining New College Capital she worked for Lehman Brothers in the Investment Banking devision where she held the position of Administrative Co-ordinator. Zara is responsible for all administration issues and for investor relations.