Assembly of Investment Chairs
Tōpū Poutoko Haumi
Assembly of Investment Chairs Conference Hosts
Sebastian Gehricke, Deputy-Director CEFGroup, Otago Business School
Sebastian joined the University of Otago as a Lecturer in 2018 after finishing his PhD there. He has produced several research publications in the area of derivatives and is now very active in researching climate finance and sustainable investing. He is now a co-director of the CEFGroup and member of the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Fund Research Group.
Craig Stobo, Taumata, Otago Business School; Associate Member CFA Society NZ; CFInstD
Educated at the University of Otago and Wharton Business School, Craig Stobo has worked as a diplomat, economist, investment banker, and as CEO. He has authored reports for the Government on “The Taxation of Investment Income”, chaired the Government’s International Financial Services Development group in 2010, and chaired the Establishment Board of the Local Government Funding Agency in 2011. Craig is a professional director and entrepreneur.
In addition to chairing Precinct Properties, he is chairman of the New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency (LGFA) and director of AIG Insurance New Zealand Limited and a number of private companies including Saturn Portfolio Management, Elevation Capital Management and Biomarine Limited.
Assembly of Investment Chairs Conference Hosts
Sebastian Gehricke, Deputy-Director CEFGroup, Otago Business School
Sebastian joined the University of Otago as a Lecturer in 2018 after finishing his PhD there. He has produced several research publications in the area of derivatives and is now very active in researching climate finance and sustainable investing. He is now a co-director of the CEFGroup and member of the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Fund Research Group.
Craig Stobo, Taumata, Otago Business School; Associate Member CFA Society NZ; CFInstD
Educated at the University of Otago and Wharton Business School, Craig Stobo has worked as a diplomat, economist, investment banker, and as CEO. He has authored reports for the Government on “The Taxation of Investment Income”, chaired the Government’s International Financial Services Development group in 2010, and chaired the Establishment Board of the Local Government Funding Agency in 2011. Craig is a professional director and entrepreneur.
In addition to chairing Precinct Properties, he is chairman of the New Zealand Local Government Funding Agency (LGFA) and director of AIG Insurance New Zealand Limited and a number of private companies including Saturn Portfolio Management, Elevation Capital Management and Biomarine Limited.