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VAR Capital Head of Lending Tom Graham named in PAM 40 under 40

March 22, 2021
Awards

Tom Graham, VAR Capital’s Head of Lending and Client Director has been named in Top 40 under 40 category by PAM. The 2021 PAM Top 40 Under 40, sponsored by Jupiter Asset Management and supported by MSCI, is based on PAM Insight’s experience and knowledge of who is rising to…

VAR CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MEETING – DECEMBER 2020

January 26, 2021
Financial Markets

How 2020 began and early expectations At the beginning of this year, the key issues dominating the investment world were: Impending US elections – A majority Biden victory could have caused short term volatility in the markets Valuations – Whether the strong momentum sustaining into 2020 because the global equity…

IQ-EQ RoundTable: How Today’s Wealthy Families Manage their Money

January 4, 2021
News

VAR Capital’s V & CEO, Vikash Gupta participated in a Family Office Asset Allocation roundtable with eleven other senior experts hosted by IQ-EQ on the topic of how today’s wealthy families manage their money. The Search for Yield Family offices, including VAR, are taking a more holistic view and reassessing…

VAR CAPITAL HAS WON THE INVESTMENT TEAM OF THE YEAR CATEGORY AWARDED BY STEP PRIVATE CLIENT AWARDS

December 11, 2020
Awards

London, Dec.10, 2020 – We are pleased to announce that VAR Capital has won the Investment Team of the Year category 2020/21 awarded by the prestigious STEP Private Client Awards. STEP, the worldwide professional association for those advising families across generations, is highly regarded as a hallmark of excellence and…

Petra Posnikova shortlisted for Woman of the year – Rising Star by Citywealth

November 20, 2020
Awards

We are pleased to announce that Petra Posnikova, Investment Director at VAR Capital, has been shortlisted by Citywealth’s Powerwomen Awards 2021 for the Woman of the Year – Rising Star category. The aim of this programme is to champion women in the wealth sector and highlight the female leaders of…

Webinar: Impact of coronavirus on family offices

November 19, 2020
News

Vikash Gupta, CEO at VAR Capital, was invited to speak at a webinar hosted by Transmission Private on the topic of how coronavirus has impacted the family office market. You can read the full transcript of the discussion here. Moderated by former Bloomberg anchor Kumutha Ramanathan, the discussion put a spotlight…

US presidential election update

November 2, 2020
News

The US presidential election day is around the corner and as expected, markets continue to be volatile. Even though the experience of 2016 has taught us to be cautious about over reliance on these predictions, we cannot ignore the odds consistently tilting towards a bigger Biden victory and increasingly also…

VAR CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MEETING – SEPTEMBER 2020

October 19, 2020
Financial Markets

Please click on the link below to find our latest report from VAR Investment Committee meeting for Q3, 2020 VAR Investment Committee – September 2020 Short read: Positioning Our core sector exposures continue to be Tech, Consumer Staples, Healthcare, and Utilities The bulk of our bond investments remain Investment Grade…

BREXIT UPDATE – DISCUSSIONS INCONCLUSIVE BUT BOTH SCENARIOS POINT TO POTENTIAL DOWNSIDE

September 7, 2020
Viewpoints

To recap the current state of play – UK left the EU on 31st January and entered a “transition period” over by the end of 2020. There is no change of terms for either the UK or EU during 2020 and this transition period is supposed to give both parties…

VAR Capital shortlisted as the Investment Team of the year by STEP Private Client Awards

August 26, 2020
Awards

London, Aug.24, 2020 – We are pleased to announce that VAR Capital has been shortlisted by the prestigious STEP Private Client Awards for the Investment Team of the year category, with the final results being announced on the 9th of December. Rajat Sharma, Co-founder and CIO of VAR Capital commented…