Shamez Alibhai is Head of Community Housing and Portfolio Manager at Man GPM, and a member of Man Group’s Responsible Investment Committee. He joined Man Group in January 2019 and is responsible for overseeing Man GPM’s Community Housing team and investment strategy.

Previously, Shamez spent 12 years at Cheyne Capital, where he was a Partner. Between 2014 and 2018, he was the Portfolio Manager of the firm’s social property impact strategy. In 2008, Shamez founded and then co-ran Cheyne’s real estate debt business. Prior to Cheyne, he was at Credit Suisse where he was responsible for the mortgage loan trading platform and, before that, he was a Senior Structurer at Barclays.

Shamez holds masters degrees from Yale University and McGill University and a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Waterloo.