Fulcrum Asset Management announces Richard Banh has joined the firm as General Counsel. He will report to Joe Davidson, Managing Partner. Banh joins from Fidante Partners Europe, part of the ASX-listed Challenger Limited group which formed a strategic partnership with Fulcrum in October 2025.
Banh was Head of Legal and Compliance & COO of Fidante’s UK office for the past 11 years, where he led the development of the UK and EU international arms of the firm's multi-affiliate business.
Prior to this he was Head of Legal and Compliance for Ellerston Capital Limited in Australia. Previous roles include Simmons & Simmons in the UK and Minter Ellison in Australia.
Managing Partner of Fulcrum Asset Management, Joe Davidson said: “We are delighted to welcome Richard as General Counsel. His deep expertise and long experience with our strategic partner Fidante will be instrumental in supporting the firm’s continued growth in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.”
Fulcrum, founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, manages over £7bn. Its heritage in macro strategies and research remains central to its business. Its principal capabilities span Discretionary Strategies, Alternative Solutions and Quantitative Strategies, each underpinned by innovation and a disciplined investment process.
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