Bob Desmond is the Head of Claremont Global and a Portfolio Manager, bringing over 30 years of experience in financial markets across Africa, London, and Sydney. He leads the Claremont Global team, which manages a focused, low-turnover portfolio of 10 to 15 high-quality global businesses, with assets under management exceeding $1bn.

The global strategy aims to deliver an expected return of 8 to 12 percent through the business cycle, with an expected holding period of five to seven years.