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MITCHELL REIDT Trader , Partners Group Mitch Reidt is a multi-asset trader with a focus on leveraged loans and equities at Partners Group , a global private markets firm . Mitch is based in Denver , Colorado and joined the firm in 2018 , expanding the trading desk ' s coverage to the Americas region as part of a globalisation effort . Before joining Partners Group , Mitch was an equity derivatives trader at NISA Investment Advisors for five years .
“ It is an honour to be selected for this award and to have my hard work recognised by my peers .”
MOHAMMAD SOHAIL Multi-asset dealing manager , Sarasin & Partners Mo Sohail started his finance career in 2013 with Ruffer as an asset standing data analyst , before progressing to the multi-asset dealing desk . In 2015 , he joined Woodford Investment Management , responsible for covering global equities and all aspects of trading operations .
Mo then joined Sarasin & Partners in August 2016 to lead a new multi-asset trading desk . He is responsible for managing a team covering global equities , fixed income , FX , listed derivatives and systematic trading . Mo holds a MSC in Investment Management from CASS Business School and a BSC in Financial Economics from Kingston University .
“ It ’ s a great honour to be chosen , and this reflects how well the team has performed in the last 12 months , despite challenging conditions .”
OLIVIA FINCH Henley fixed income senior dealer , Invesco Olivia joined Invesco in 2011 and became a junior dealer within the Henley fixed income department in 2013 . She initially specialised in rates and FX , before expanding to cover emerging markets and credit in 2015 , eventually moving up to become a senior dealer in 2019 .
Prior to working at Invesco , Olivia graduated from the University of Birmingham with a BA ( hons ) degree in Philosophy in 2011 and also holds the CFA UK IMC qualification .
RICHARD TUTE Fixed income dealer , State Street Global Advisors Richard Tute joined the London fixed income trading desk at State Street Global Advisors in 2017 . Trading all fixed income products , Richard specialises in emerging markets ; both local and hard currency . Prior to this , Richard spent five years in operations supporting the fixed income portfolio managers . Richard started his career at Legal and General Investment Management , having graduated from the University of Bath in 2010 with a degree in Accounting and Finance .
“ It ’ s wonderful to have been nominated by my peers as a Rising Star and an honour to be amongst all the previous and current recipients of this award .”
“ I ’ m honoured to have been recognised as a Rising Star given the amazing talent in this industry . I ’ d like to thank all those that nominated me and to my colleagues for their support .”
22 // TheTRADE // Spring 2021