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Executive profile

Riaan Daly-Evans
Chief Operating Officer | Finance Director | Fund Level CFO/Controller.
Institutional buy-side, hands-on COO/CFO experience scaling profitable trading entities and funds from inception to billions in AUM.
Biography
Riaan is a COO/CFO with 29 years of institutional experience, leading operations and finance for hedge funds, asset managers, family offices and investment start-ups. He has scaled multi-asset trading infrastructure from seed capital to $3.9bn AUM, and built operational frameworks at ADG Capital Management from the ground up, alongside running the largest German fixed-income options market maker on Eurex. He led teams across London, Dubai and Malta, managing prime broker and regulatory relationships across the FCA, NFA & SEC.
Core expertise
- COO/CFO Leadership
- Institutional Scaling Complex Trading Infrastructure
- Regulatory, Compliance & Governance
- Investor Relations & Institutional Client
29years in institutional buy-side operations & finance
15years in senior COO/CFO leadershipformation
4leading institutional buy-side firms
