Advisors & Partners (A&P) is a privately owned asset management firm specialising in transition finance in the real asset sectors, specifically focusing on transportation. A&P has offices in the UK and Luxembourg and a presence in Belgium and Ireland.
What We Do
Under the European Union’s European Green Deal, we embrace smarter and more environmentally friendly mobility which is crucial in establishing a sustainable transportation system to meet future needs.
The modernization and expansion of the freight transport sectors are vital for supporting the decarbonization of road transport and for enhancing the integration and inter-modality of maritime and inland freight transportation.
Sustainability
Advisors & Partners is committed to responsible investment practices that address climate change and benefit society. We apply best practices and deliver a responsible investment approach that positively addresses climate change and society as a whole. We integrate strict ESG standards into our investment selection process to monitor the positive impact of our investments on climate and society.
We became a signatory of the UN PRI on March 18th, 2019, demonstrating our dedication to sustainable investment practices that create a better world.
Our Team
Philippe Teilhard De Chardin
Philippe is the CEO of Advisors & Partners LLP and the President of Auvergne & Bourgogne SAS, a French investment holding company. He has an educational background in business administration and management and an Executive Programs Certificate from the J.L. Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
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Philippe has worked in various financial institutions, including CIIB, Boscher SA, and Fimat Banque, where he established the Alternative Investment Solutions division in 1999, providing high-value prime brokerage services to alternative investment participants. In January 2008, he took on the role of Head of the Prime Brokerage Group for Newedge Group. In December 2009, he became the Global Head of Prime Brokerage and Chairman of the Prime Brokerage Board. He founded Advisors & Partners LLP in October 2011. Philippe holds a number of advisory and corporate board positions.
Advisory roles:
- EDHEC-Risk Institute – International Advisory Board – France
- New Sky s.a.r.l – Advisory Board – France
Corporate roles:
- Bichot SA – Surveillance Board member – France – (Wine Estates Management & Distribution)
- Transtrend B.V. – Supervisory Board member – The Netherlands – (Investment Management)
- Ste Financière Roc Merlet – Board member – France – (Holding company of CRF Assurances, a Financial Risks Insurance Solutions firm)
Managing Partner & CEO
Philippe Teilhard De Chardin
Vincent Tournant
Vincent joined Advisors & Partners LLP in London as Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer in November 2014, and brings with him the experience of working 25 years in the financial markets and investment management industry. Vincent worked as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Risk Officer of London based Armstrong Investment Managers.
Prior to joining Armstrong IM, Vincent was the Global Head of Origination and Structuring of Société Générale & Crédit Agricole co-owned Newedge Group Prime Brokerage division in London. Vincent holds a Master’s degree in International Trade & Commodity Markets from CNAM Paris with specialisation in International Commodity markets’ trading & risk management, international trade finance, arbitration, international freight & transportation (rail, maritime, aviation, road and inland waterways) and graduated from IEA Paris in Business Administration.
Managing Partner
Vincent Tournant
Jonathan Cantouris
Jonathan is a Managing Partner and Head of Fund Structuring and Product Development at Advisors & Partners. With over two decades of experience in the Financial Services Industry, he has held senior management positions in product development, fund structuring, and sales. Jonathan has a proven track record in conceiving new investment initiatives and delivering complex projects for institutional asset managers and asset allocators.
He has expertise in fund structuring solutions, portfolio reporting, administration, custody, liquidity solutions, and risk management. Before his current role, Jonathan worked at the Singapore Stock Exchange and JP Morgan, where he was responsible for the coverage of asset managers and investment platforms. Between 2003 and 2011, he was the European Head of Originations and Structuring within the Prime Brokerage division at Newedge Group SA.
