LGT Capital Partners’ Investment Outlook 2026 – Sydney

Antonio Ferrer (Spanish) is a Partner on the Multi-Asset Team at LGT Capital Partners (Asia-Pacific) Limited in Hong Kong. He is the Global Head of Multi Asset Portfolio Management, and responsible for the Liquid Markets activities in Asia-Pacific. Moreover, he serves as one of the lead managers of the LGT Endowment Portfolio and the Liquid Multi-Alternatives Fund in Australia.

Before joining the firm, Mr. Ferrer started his career at UBS Wealth Management as a relationship manager for high-net-worth clients in Argentina and in Switzerland. He was then appointed to become a team head in the respective area at UBS. In 2008, Mr. Ferrer joined LGT as a portfolio manager for multi-asset funds and institutional client mandates. In 2012, he took over additional responsibility in the manager selection area specializing in equity emerging market single countries. In 2018, he relocated to Hong Kong to set up and expand LGT Capital Partners' Asset Management activity being licensed with the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) as the manager in charge (MIC) for Type 9 activity and as a Responsible Officer.

Mr. Ferrer is a Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA). He holds the Swiss Federal Diploma for Experts in Finance and Investments (AZEK) and a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Applied Science in Chur. Mr. Ferrer is fluent in English, German, Spanish, French and Italian.

Cem Meric (Swiss/Turkish) is a Partner at LGT Capital Partners in Pfaeffikon, Switzerland, and he is responsible for the European Primaries team. He is also a member of the Global Investment Committee for European primary investments, and he has an additional focus on infrastructure investments.
Prior to joining the firm in 2001, he began his career at Argos Soditic (a pan-European middle market buyout group) as an analyst, where he was a member of the Swiss investment team. During and after his university studies, Mr. Meric gained experience in mergers and acquisitions as well as private equity at Benexi/BNP Private Equity in Paris. He serves on the advisory board of a number of private equity funds.
Mr. Meric holds an MSc in Accounting and Finance from the University of Strasbourg and an MSc in Finance from Science Po Strasbourg in France, as well as an AMP from Harvard Business School. He is fluent in English, Turkish and French and conversant in German.