With over ten years of investor relations experience, a new hire will bolster Fiera's distribution efforts for a strategy, which provides senior real estate-backed loans secured with first-ranking mortgages in Australia and New Zealand.

Fiera Capital Corporation (Fiera) has appointed Bradley Bester as Director of Investor Relations at Fiera Capital (Asia), according to a media release sent on Tuesday.

Fiera is a Canadian-based asset management company with an international reach and over $122.5 billion in Assets under Management (AUM) as of September 30, 2024.

Focus on Australian and New Zealand Markets

Based in Hong Kong, Bester will report to Joshua Bartlow, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of the ANZ Real Estate Debt strategy, Fiera Capital (Asia).

In the newly created role, he will be responsible for capital raising and growing a global network of investor relationships for the ANZ Real Estate Debt strategy, which provides senior real estate-backed loans secured with first-ranking mortgages in the Australian and New Zealand markets.

More Than Ten Years of Experience

With over ten years of experience in investor relations, Bester was previously Director of Investor Relations at Hong Kong-based alternative asset manager Arkkan Capital.

There, he managed client relationships and worked on the firm's global fundraising and marketing efforts. Prior to this, he held other key positions in investor relations in Hong Kong.