Adam Sweidan

Chief Investment Officer, Aurum Research Limited

Biography

Adam is a founding member of Aurum Fund Management Ltd. and Chief Investment Officer of Aurum Funds Limited and Aurum Research Limited, the research arm of the Aurum Group. Adam is also a Director of several of Aurum’s Bermuda and Irish listed offshore funds. Adam has been investing in the alternative investment industry for more than 20 years. Prior to co-founding Aurum Fund Management Ltd, Adam worked as a hedge fund research analyst for European Investment Managers (EIM). Adam is Chairman of Synchronicity Earth – a UK based Charity which aims to scale up and deepen the impact of environmental philanthropy. Adam is also Patron of Nature for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and an Honorary Conservation Fellow of ZSL (Zoological Society of London). Adam graduated from Northwestern University in Chicago with Bachelor of Arts degree in History.

Articles

Can Hedge Fund expertise address environmental challenges?
On 26^th October 2018

While the hedge fund industry is known for generous philanthropic giving, for the majority of hedge fund businesses, environmental issues remain at the periphery of business management and investment strategies. However, there is a deep connection between sustainable social welfare and environmental regeneration and conservation.
Mobilising the industry for a positive environmental impact
On 2^nd February 2017

Adam Sweidan, CIO of Aurum Funds, discusses the Hedge fund industry’s potential to be a genuinely positive force for environmental change.
PMI TV: Adam Sweidan discusses ESG
On 19^th November 2015

Adam Sweidan, Chief Investment Officer, Aurum Research Limited and founder of Synchronicity Earth discusses ESG, his passion for the environment and the pension fund industry.
The Importance of the 'E' in ESG
On 30^th August 2015

Adam Sweidan of Aurum Funds calls for the investment industry to help preserve the environment