OUR INVESTMENT TEAM

Baijing Yu joined Comgest in 2011 and is an Analyst specialising in Greater China equities.

Prior to joining Comgest, Baijing worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong from 2010 as a Senior Analyst and then Associate, covering the Asian TMT sector. She began her career in 2007 at the Royal Bank of Scotland in New York as an investment banking Analyst covering the TMT sector and, later in Hong Kong, covering global private equity firms in the Asia-Pacific region.

Baijing holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor; US).

Jimmy Yang joined Comgest in 2019 and is an Analyst specialising in Greater China equities.

Prior to joining Comgest, Jimmy worked at T. Rowe Price Investment Management in Hong Kong, where he built, maintained and updated financial models for Asian technology and internet companies and assisted senior analysts in deepening coverage of these sectors. He began his financial career at China Renaissance Securities in Hong Kong as an Equity Associate Analyst, specialising in the Asian technology and internet sectors.

Jimmy holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Honours) from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Xing Xu joined Comgest in 2020 and is a Paris-based ESG Analyst and Portfolio Manager responsible for ESG coverage of Global Emerging Markets and Asian equities.

Prior to joining Comgest, Xing completed internships at Comgest, the Fosun Group (China), working on strategic investment deals in the technology and financial sectors, and at GF Securities, a leading financial services company in China, within their equity research department.

Xing holds Master’s degrees in Management and Financial Markets from EDHEC Business School (France) and a Bachelor of Science degree in International Economics and Trade from the University of Nottingham (UK & China).

Jasmine Kang joined Comgest in 2014 and is a Paris-based Analyst and Portfolio Manager specialising in Greater China equities. She is also a non-executive member of the Board of Partners.

Originally based in Hong Kong, she relocated to Paris in 2025. Prior to joining Comgest, she worked at China Everbright Asset Management as Investment Director, responsible for China onshore and offshore equity research and investment. Jasmine began her career in 2005 at BNP Paribas Investment Partners where she focused on Asian equities as a Research Analyst and Portfolio Manager.

Jasmine holds a Master’s degree in International Economics from Shanghai University of Finance (China) and Economics and completed Harvard Business School’s Senior Executive Leadership Program. She is a CFA^® charterholder.

Jimmy Chen joined Comgest in 2017 and is an Analyst specialising in Greater China equities.

Prior to joining Comgest, Jimmy worked for Sanford C. Bernstein as a Senior Research Associate specialised in Asia-Pacific regional telecoms. He previously spent five years as a consultant at Bain & Company, working with clients across a range of industries (from consumer to industrial) and was based in Australia (two years) and China (three years).

Jimmy holds a Bachelor of Commerce and Law (Honours) from the University of New South Wales in Sydney (Australia). He is a CFA^® charterholder.

Swati Madhabushi joined Comgest in 2019 and is an Analyst specialising in Indian equities.

Prior to joining Comgest, Swati spent five years at East Capital in Hong Kong, focusing on India, ASEAN and frontier Asia markets. She previously worked on the sell-side at UBS, covering Indian financials.

Swati holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the India Institute of Technology, Kharagpur and a post-graduate diploma from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (India). She is a CFA^® charterholder.

Bhuvnesh Singh joined Comgest in 2016 and is an Analyst specialising in Asian equities, with a focus on Indian equities.

Bhuvnesh co-leads the Asia Pac ex Japan and India strategies. He visits company premises, compiles in-depth research reports and contributes to Comgest’s India, Asia, Emerging Markets and Global strategies. In 1999, Bhuvnesh started his career working at Credit Suisse where he was an Asia equity Analyst. He went on to join Barclays in 2011 as Head of India Research, co-managing the Indian equity business.

Bhuvnesh holds a Master’s degree in Management from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, both in India.

Adam Hakkou joined Comgest in 2012 and is an Analyst specialising in Asia Pacific ex Japan equities.

Adam joined Comgest early in his career and has built his experience across Asian equities. He has been a key contributor to the development of the Group’s Asia Pacific ex Japan strategies.

Adam holds a Master’s degree in Finance and Entrepreneurial Management from NEOMA Business School (France) and an Advanced Master’s in Finance and Asset Management from ESSEC Business School in Paris (France), where he was active in the school’s investment fund. He is a CFA^® charterholder.

Matthias Eifert joined Comgest in 2026 and is a Paris-based Analyst and Portfolio Manager specialising in Global equities. He is also a member of the Comgest Group’s Investment Committee.

Prior to joining Comgest, he led the fundamental equities team at Railpen in London, where he was a Portfolio Manager responsible for a concentrated global quality growth equity portfolio. Earlier in his career, Matthias worked as a European Long/Short Equity Analyst at BlueCrest Capital Management and as a Sell-Side Equity Analyst at DZ Bank and MainFirst Bank.

Matthias holds a Diplom Betriebswirt (BA) from Berufsakademie Stuttgart, now Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (Germany), and is a CFA^® charterholder.

Catriona Marshall joined Comgest as Head of Responsible Investment in 2024 and is a member of the Comgest Group’s Investment and Sustainability Committees.

Prior to joining Comgest, Catriona spent a decade working with financial regulators and supervisors as a member of the Secretariat to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). As Head of Sustainable Finance (Financial Markets), she led a team of analysts to provide regulatory and policy guidance on ESG rating and investing for G20 countries. This included overseeing analysis on ESG integration into portfolio management, methodologies for ESG metrics, and pricing of perceived ESG risks in markets. Catriona began her career as a buy-side analyst in private equity before moving to other roles in investment research.

Catriona holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of London (SOAS; UK) and a post-graduate degree in Economic Policy from the Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po; France).