Episode 16: Ola Abdul

Ola Abdul, Founder & CEO of Fundment

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In this episode:

Abraham and Ola have an interesting discussion about:

• Ola gives insight into how he got into the industry and what led to the creation of Fundment

• Where Ola is in terms of people, clients, and AUA

• Unpacking the £10m fundraising process, including £3.375 ETFS Capital

• Discussing the role of technology in the sector, in particular the old chestnut about outsourcing vs propriety tech

• Ola’s thoughts on the wall of PE money moving into platform and the most reliable form of platform ownership

• The big news about Timeline’s partnership with Fundment, and what we’ve been working on

• And of course, Ola’s plans for retirement

Guest profile

Ola has a wealth of experience, having worked in the industry for several years before creating Fundment in 2014. Fundment aims to combine discretionary fund management with digital investment technology.

Fundment aims to collaborate discretionary fund management with digital investment technology. Fundment's technology are being used by advisers in the UK today to deliver a suitable, goal-based asset allocation and advice, integrated discretionary investment management and automated account management which reduce regulatory headache for advisers.