Oliver joins the Distribution team at Alexander Funds, led by Chris Inifer, Head of Distribution & Marketing. He will support the distribution team nationally and report into James Curnow, Regional Manager for NSW, ACT and QLD, who is also based in Sydney.

“Alexander Funds continues to experience strong growth through retail and wholesale adviser channels. Oliver’s appointment as Business Development Associate in our Sydney office will strengthen our ability to support and engage with our expanding client base,” said James.

Prior to joining Alexander Funds, Oliver worked at Royal Bank of Canada in Institutional Equity Sales. He previously held roles at PAC Partners in Institutional Equity Sales and at Bell Potter Securities, where he worked as an Associate in their Wholesale Financial Advisory and Broking team.

Oliver holds a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics from the University of Sydney.

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Beatriz Marchueta

Alexander Funds is excited to announce the appointment of Beatriz Marchueta as Regional Manager for VIC, SA & TAS, based in Melbourne.

Beatriz will join Head of Distribution, Chris Inifer, and will focus on adviser, family office and high net worth clients in VIC, SA and TAS. She will also work alongside James Curnow, Regional Manager NSW and QLD, who is based in Sydney. “Alexander Funds continues to grow strongly and Beatriz’s appointment to the Distribution team will allow for greater coverage of the growing support base” says Chris Inifer.

Prior to joining Alexander Funds, Beatriz worked at Millbrook Group as National Investment Adviser, responsible for managing a diverse range of portfolios and ensuring alignment with her clients’ needs. Prior to that, Beatriz held the role of Business Development Manager at La Trobe Financial.

Beatriz holds a Bachelor of Arts from Murdoch University.

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James Curnow

Alexander Funds is excited to announce the appointment of James Curnow as Regional Manager for NSW & QLD, based in Sydney.

James’ appointment to the business coincides with the opening of Alexander Funds’ first interstate office. James will work closely with Head of Distribution, Chris Inifer, to focus on clients in NSW, ACT and QLD. “Alexander Funds has seen growth in opportunities with advisers in NSW and QLD, and James’ addition to the business will allow us to expand our coverage of that market” says Chris Inifer.

James has worked with a variety of businesses in the Australian wealth market implementing traditional managed funds, separately managed accounts, and exchange traded products. His experience affords him unique insights in the provision of multi-asset portfolios for both wholesale and retail advisory practices. He will be a powerful addition to the Alexander Funds distribution team.

Prior to joining Alexander Funds, James’ most recent role was as Business Development Manager for Zenith Investment Partners assisting with growth into the NSW market. James also spent 4 years at BlackRock Investment Management as well as holding roles in BT Financial Groups former Advice division.

James holds a Bachelor of Business with majors in Finance and Marketing from the University of Technology, Sydney. He has also completed his Diploma of Financial Planning from the Monarch Institute and RG146 through Kaplan Australia.

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Chris Inifer

Alexander Funds Management (Alexander Funds), an award winning boutique credit funds management company, has announced the appointment of Chris Inifer to the role of Head of Distribution.

In this newly created role, Chris will focus on building a distribution network for the Alexander Funds products across institutions, industry stakeholders and financial advisers.

Commenting on the appointment, Managing Director Chris Black said, “We are very pleased to have such a well-regarded and established investment professional join Alexander Funds – he will be an asset to the firm.”

“Chris understands the advice landscape and has a proven track record in building relationships at all levels of the distribution chain.”

Describing his new role, Chris Inifer commented: “This role provides me with a great opportunity to draw on both my banking and asset management background, as well as allowing me to continue working closely with financial advisers and their clients. Alexander Funds is uniquely placed to assist in accessing opportunities within the credit markets and meeting investors’ income requirements.”

Prior to joining Alexander Funds, Chris’ most recent role was Head of Retail Strategy for Allan Gray Australia, where he was also a member of the executive team.

His broad experience and education afford him a unique skill set in distribution, which includes a genuine understanding of the underlying investments in the organisations he has worked with. He has previously held senior roles in sales and distribution with Fidelity and Merrill Lynch, as well as a variety of roles with the National Australia Bank.

Chris holds a degree in Economics and Finance from RMIT University and Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning (Distinction) from RMIT University.

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