Key Takeaways
- • Brevan Howard is building a technology hub in Bangalore, India, with a target headcount of roughly 100 people across multiple functions, according to eFinancialCareers.
- • The firm plans to convert some existing contractors to full-time employees while also hiring externally to reach the ~100 target.
- • The India build-out is occurring alongside small technology team cuts and hiring/firing activity in Abu Dhabi, where the firm previously built a team.
- • The hub is part of a broader technology hiring strategy that followed Brevan Howard's earlier technology hiring push at BlueCrest.
Summary
Alternative investment manager Brevan Howard is building a technology hub in Bangalore, India, with an intended headcount of approximately 100 people, according to eFinancialCareers. The firm plans to convert some of its existing contractors into full-time employees and is also hiring externally to reach its target. As of May 2024, the firm had reportedly been building a team of around 100 people at the newly established Bangalore hub, per eFinancialCareers coverage cited in related reporting. Brevan has also been building a technology team in India while hiring and cutting a handful of staff in Abu Dhabi, where it had established an earlier office. Sources describe the India build-out as a cost-saving measure alongside small reductions to the Abu Dhabi technology team. Job listings for hedge fund analyst roles in India at Brevan Howard were also active on eFinancialCareers at the time of reporting. The original article could not be fully retrieved, so the details above are drawn from headlines and snippets of related coverage.
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