Aura Group enhances its private credit team with the appointment of Brian Ho as Associate Director. First introduced to asset management in 2005, Brian has built an impressive track record in debt markets, executing structured debt transactions across fixed income and infrastructure debt for organisations including ABN AMRO/RBS, IFM Investors, BT Investment Management and Ellerston Capital.
Brian is highly experienced in financial modelling and financial analysis, which gives him a unique insight into providing specialist financial and strategic advice to clients in the infrastructure, real estate and financial services sectors.
Brian brings a wealth of experience in developing new investment products for high net worth investors. He has also successfully designed and developed business cases and financial models for significant infrastructure projects for government, public and private clients, as well as managing billion-dollar infrastructure assets.
As Associate Director, Brian will be responsible for structuring and negotiating lending transactions, including securitisations, managing loan portfolios and recommending strategies to mitigate risk and enhance returns for investors. He will also support the team in building out the private credit business at Aura Group.
“The addition of Brian bolsters the experience and coverage in the investment team, and we are excited to have him on board,” said Brett Craig, Director of Private Credit at Aura Group.
Brian holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Melbourne. He has also completed a Master of Applied Finance from Macquarie University.
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