I write about capital, risk and property — the parts that only make sense once you have sat on both sides of the table. Everything here is work in progress, published as I go.

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South America

Travel · Sept–Nov 2026

Lima to Rio overland — Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Brazil. Seven weeks, seventeen legs, every bed and every flight booked.

PrivateMarkets.pt

Founder · Live

A buy-side investment platform for Portuguese property that never represents sellers. Parish-level valuation, condition scoring from photographs, and a risk grade on every listing.

Gaia Senses Residence

Development · In licensing

Six units on Rua Cândido dos Reis in Vila Nova de Gaia. A cellar, three floors and a rooftop, rebuilt as one T0 and five T1 apartments.

Credit Risk: The Easy Path

Writing · Published 2022

A book on credit risk, drawn from fifteen years at UBS, HSBC, Credit Suisse, Santander and Nordea.

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06 Oct 2026

First 12 hours in Lima

Seven weeks to Rio start at sea level — the Plaza Mayor, the catacombs under San Francisco, and a long lunch.

About

Fifteen years across UBS, HSBC, Credit Suisse, Santander and Nordea — business, technology and people. An Executive MBA from St. Gallen. Now based near Zürich, investing and building in Portugal.

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Zürich, Switzerland · Porto, Portugal

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