The Team

Sebastien Bruyant

Portfolio Manager

  • Sebastien is the Senior Portfolio Manager for the Working Capital Strategy. He also holds the role of Directeur General for RiverRock Europe SAS in Paris.
  • Sebastien has over 15 years in Trade Finance and Investment Banking and was previously co-founder & CEO of Alcora Global, a Singapore-based trade finance fund. He also held a number of senior roles at HSBC including Director (executive level) of Strategic Energy Solutions Group. During his time at HSBC in Asia (Hong-Kong SAR and Singapore) Sebastien helped to manage one of the largest trade finance books in Asia-Pacific and was responsible for expanding HSBC’s commodity capabilities in the region.
  • Before moving to Asia, Sebastien managed the HSBC EMEA (excl. UK) Energy Trade Finance book building on his experience in trade and structured finance at both HSBC and BNP Paribas.
  • Sebastien’s education includes LLM (DESS) in Business Law from Paris Dauphine University and the MAP at INSEAD