Ali Akay

Ali Akay

Founder at
Carrhae Capital LLP

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Mr. Ali Akay is a Chief Investment Officer at Carrhae Capital LLP.
He has over 25 years of experience.
Mr. Akay founded Carrhae Capital in 2011 after securing a seed investment from Blackstone.
Prior to founding Carrhae, he worked at SAC Global as a portfolio manager and partner from 2008 until June 2011.
At SAC Global he managed the emerging market equities long/short portfolio from the London office.
He was also a member of the SAC Global Investment Committee.
He began his career in 1999 at McKinsey & Company as a business analyst in the corporate finance and strategy practice in New York.
In 2001, he joined Goldman Sachs as an Associate in the Principal Strategies Group focused on Latin American investments.
From 2003 to 2008, he was an employee and later a partner at HBK Investments.
He initially focused on emerging market investments from the New York office, and subsequently became a partner and portfolio manager, managing the emerging market equities long/short portfolio from the London office.
He also founded HBK's Istanbul office in February 2008.
Mr. Akay holds a BS in Economics and a BA in German Literature and International Studies from Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude, and was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa and Beta Gamma Sigma fraternities.

Ali Akay active positions

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Founder 01/06/2011

Former positions of Ali Akay

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Portfolio Manager-Equities 01/06/2011
Portfolio Manager-Equities 21/08/2008
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