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Peter Marber Joins Global Evolution

12 September 2024

Global Evolution is pleased to announce that Peter Marber, former Chief Investment Officer for Emerging Markets at the Generali Investments affiliate Aperture Investors LLC, has joined as Managing Director based in New York.

Marber is joining Global Evolution following the merger of the asset management units of Generali Investments and Conning Holdings Limited.

I’m excited to help Global Evolution and Generali strengthen their business in North America. Founder and CEO Morton Bugge has built one of the leading asset managers for emerging and frontier markets, and it’s an honor to work with this pioneering organization,” Marber noted.

Janhavi Kumar, head of distribution for Global Evolution in New York, added: “Peter is one of the most experienced and respected voices in Emerging Markets, we’re delighted to have him join the firm."

In addition to holding senior positions at Loomis Sayles, HSBC, and other asset managers for more than three decades, Marber has been a distinguished thought leader on emerging and frontier markets. He has taught at Harvard, University, Columbia University, NYU, and Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, and has published eight books on globalization and finance. He is a member of the Bretton Woods Committee, Chatham House, the Royal Economic Society, the International Institute for Strategic Studies. a fellow at both the Royal Astronomical Society and The RSA (The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce). Dr. Marber serves/has served on boards for institutions including Columbia | SIPA,  EMTA - the Trade Association for Emerging Markets, Geolinks, the World Policy Institute, and St. John’s College, among others. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Johns Hopkins University, master’s degrees from Columbia University and University of Oxford, and doctorate from the University of Cambridge.

Global Evolution, founded in 2007, services global clients from offices in Kolding (Denmark), London, New York, and Singapore. In June 2020 Conning Holdings Limited, a subsidiary of Generali Investments, acquired a majority interest in Global Evolution. The partnership with our parent organization, allows us to maintain the agility of a boutique firm while benefitting from the stability and support of Generali’s extensive global resources.