Kempen Capital Management expands UK team

Kempen Capital Management has announced the appointment of Nikesh Patel as London-based senior investment strategist.

Patel will be responsible for advising UK clients on strategic and tactical investment strategy and asset-liability risks.

He joins Kempen from PwC, where he most recently worked as investment consultant. Prior to this, he was a relationship manager at BlackRock, covering UK pension funds and EMEA-based multinational clients. Patel began his career within Mercer’s investment consulting business.

Johan Cras, managing director at Kempen Capital Management UK comments on his appointment: “We are delighted that Nikesh is joining our team. Nikesh’ expertise and drive fit in perfectly with the team. His appointment reflects the firm’s continued commitment to growth in the UK Market.”