Benjamin Durham
About Benjamin Durham
Benjamin Durham is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer at Decagon Asset Management in London, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in investment management, having previously worked at firms such as Capstone Investment Advisors and Davidson Kempner Capital Management.
Work at Decagon Asset Management
Benjamin Durham serves as the Founder and Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Decagon Asset Management, a position he has held since 2022. Based in London, he has been instrumental in shaping the company's investment strategies and overall direction. His leadership focuses on innovative asset management solutions tailored to meet client needs.
Previous Experience in Investment Management
Prior to founding Decagon Asset Management, Benjamin Durham worked at Capstone Investment Advisors as a Portfolio Manager from 2019 to 2021 in London. He also held significant roles at Davidson Kempner Capital Management, where he served as Managing Director from 2013 to 2018 in the Greater New York City Area and as an Associate from 2007 to 2010. His early career included a position as an Analyst at Goldman Sachs from 2005 to 2007.
Educational Background
Benjamin Durham studied at the University of Oxford, where he earned a Master of Arts (MA) in Economics from 2001 to 2004. He continued his education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science (MS) in Economics from 2004 to 2005. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and investment management.