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 is moving in August 2020 to a brand new, custom built space in the heart of Mayfair! From the 3-seater room in a serviced office on Brook Street, we have expanded to now having over 15 employees working on many projects.   We will send more detailed notes…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX8_RJh2aoQ&t=1s Petra Posnikova, Investment Director at VAR Capital, was invited to speak at a webinar sponsored by the Wharton Club UK. This webinar is a one hour moderated discussion followed by a Q&A, focused on “Investing in Uncertain Times”. The session involves four very experienced investment / wealth management professionals…

VAR Capital recently promoted Valerie Bertumen and Shilpa Nanda to Senior Analysts. They both joined VAR Capital several years ago as Analysts. Valerie joined VAR Capital in 2017 as an Investment Analyst. She holds an honours degree in Mathematics from the University of Warwick. Shilpa joined VAR Capital in 2016…

VAR Capital Co-founder and CIO Rajat Sharma, along with other top investment managers, shared their market predictions for 2020 with the Hedge Magazine. A summary of the article: Rajat Sharma: We expect both equity and bond markets generating considerably lower return alongside higher volatility further amplifying overall market uncertainty. We…

VAR Capital was featured in Citywire about its two recent hires. Former Barclays Wealth private bankers Omair Sattar and Tom Graham have joined the firm as partner and head of credit solutions respectively. An extract of the article: Sattar moves from his role as a private banker director at Julius…

VAR Capital has recently become a member of FAIRR (Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return) initiative, a global network of investors who are focused and engaged on the risks liked to intensive animal production within the broader food system. Such risks include the overuse of antibiotics in global protein supply…

VAR Capital sponsored a dinner on Monday 29th April, 2019 with Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi, children’s rights activist and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. The dinner was held at China Tang restaurant of the Dorchester Hotel. In 2014, Mr. Satyarthi won the Nobel Peace Prize for his determined and tireless 30-year…

Vikash Gupta, the CEO and Co-Founder of VaR Capital was mentioned by FT in context of family offices using venture capital to involve younger members. An extract of the article: Often, though, it is the nature of the investment, not just the numbers, that enthuses the 20- or 30-year-olds. “Older…

About VAR Capital: VAR Capital was founded as a single-family office serving a British family. In 2015, it was relaunched as a multi-family office, which is now serving global families and institutional clients. We offer asset management, financing and corporate finance advice to some of the most high-profile families and…