Richard Dudley

Richard Dudley, Senior Portfolio Manager at Railpen, shares insights from his extensive experience in running systematic equity strategies. He discusses the unique dynamics of managing £7bn within a tight-knit, 10-person team. Richard explains the differences between defined benefit and contribution pensions, the challenges of integrating alternative data, and how ESG factors play into investment decisions. He also highlights the importance of ethical alignment when managing pensions, ensuring member interests are prioritized.