Alfonso Peccatiello is the author of The Macro Compass, the world's fastest-growing financial newsletter. The Macro Compass leverages on Alf's experience running a large pool of institutional money and offers actionable investment ideas and unique macroeconomic insights.
He was the Head of Fixed Income Portfolio Management for ING Deutschland. In his role, he is responsible for the active management of more than 20 billion euros of fixed income in the HQLA portfolio of the firm's Treasury Department.
Wasif Latif is the Co-Founder, President, and Chief Investment Officer of Sarmaya Partners, an asset management company focused on a unique style of thematic investing. His career spans over 25 years in the investment industry and includes managing equity, global multi-asset, and multi-manager portfolios across mutual funds, ETFs, wealth management, and institutional portfolios. Before founding Sarmaya Partners, Wasif was Managing Director of Portfolio Strategy at Truist, Head of Investment Solutions at Victory Capital, managing over $50 billion in various funds, and at USAA Asset Management he was Head of Global Multi-Assets, where he managed over $38 billion. Wasif has been a frequent guest on CNBC and Bloomberg TV & Radio, and he has been quoted in industry publications like Reuters, Wall Street Journal, and Fortune. He is well-regarded for his insightful commentary and strategic investment acumen.