Summary
Richard Board is a buy-side equity research analyst based in London with over a decade of experience analysing European and global equities, now covering global equities at Rathbones. He specialises in fundamental, bottom-up stock selection for high-conviction, long-horizon portfolios and has directly managed research coverage representing ~40% of a sustainable European equity fund. Richard combines deep financial modelling and ESG engagement with practical operations experience from earlier roles at Hermes and Morgan Stanley, giving him a strong appreciation for implementation and risk control. He codes in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript as a hobbyist full-stack developer, which he leverages to automate research workflows and data analysis. Known for rigorous investment cases and clear communication to senior teams, he thrives on turning detailed company analysis into actionable, durable portfolio positions.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Banking, Finance and Management, 2.1, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Banking, Finance and Management, 2.1 at Loughborough University
A Levels - Business Studies, Law, History, A Levels - Business Studies, Law, History at North Hertfordshire College