About us
Established in 2009, RGL Capital LLP is a UK – based investment management, consulting and advisory firm. RGL Capital advises clients on wide range of investment, financial markets and business development issues as well as providing ancillary business support.
Investments
Igor Ojereliev
Igor is focusing on analysing client’s investment needs and advised them on the best ways of accomplishing their goals. Before launching RGL Capital in 2009, Igor launched and managed emerging market hedge funds for Proxima Alfa, RAB Capital and a prop book at Deutsche Bank. His funds have been noted as performance leaders in their peer group. Prior to this, Igor managed mutual funds investing in emerging markets at Threadneedle Asset Management and Citigroup Asset Management, after starting his career in 1992 as an analyst and trader at Bear Stearns in New York. Igor holds an MBA with honours degree from NYU Stern Business School.
Compliance and Consulting
Oliver Couzens
Oliver started his career in debt and debt derivatives at UBS and Nomura before moving to the FCA, where he specialised on Investment Firm supervision. Oliver is a specialist in capital markets, portfolio and fund management, investment advisory, corporate governance and financial crime compliance. Post FCA Oliver worked as a regulatory consultant at Duff & Phelps (now Kroll) before managing his own consultancy. At RGL Capital Oliver provides regulatory and compliance assistance with governance, conduct of business, financial crime, prudential & regulatory change issues.
Operations
Ian Forrest
Ian oversees middle office and operations at RGL. Formerly head of middle office at RAB Capital, Ian was responsible for overseeing the growth of RAB’s middle office from a team of 3 to a group of more than 20, which serviced more than 30 funds across 15 different strategies, during which time assets under management grew from $250m to over $7bn. Whilst at RAB, Ian oversaw the integration of funds managed by Cross Asset Management and project managed the implementation of RAB’s web-based front-end system. He also oversaw the launch of new hedge funds, managed accounts and UCITS products. Ian holds the IMC qualification and is one of the founding partners at LPR Consulting, a partnership that provides out-sourced middle office services, fund accounting and general advice on best practice and efficient operations for investment management firms.