Investment banking, Fund management, Asset management, Cryptocurrencies, Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Private Credit, Private Equity, Systematic Investing, AI and alternative data in financial markets expert
Ph.D M.A. Hons (Cantab)
Nationwide and International
Dr. Richard D. Bateson: Expert in Quantitative Finance, AI, and Complex Financial Markets
Dr. Richard D. Bateson is a preeminent authority on quantitative finance, artificial intelligence (AI), and systematic trading. With a unique career spanning senior hedge fund leadership and a foundational doctorate in Physics from Cambridge, he provides expert witness testimony on technically complex financial disputes.
Core Expert Specialisms:
Expert Witness Experience:
Instructed as an expert since 2017 on landmark UK and US cases, including:
Professional Background:
Founder & CEO of Bateson Asset Management (FCA-regulated AIFM). Former Head of the $5bn AHL Dimension fund (Man Group), Managing Director at RBC, and CEO of $2bn hedge fund MGIM. Holds a Ph.D. in Physics from Cambridge University.
Publications & Authority:
Author of "Quantitative Hedge Funds" (World Scientific, 2022) and the best-selling textbook "Financial Derivative Investments" (Imperial College Press, 2011). Also authored over 25 peer-reviewed papers in top physics journals during his prior research career.
Dr. Bateson is currently preparing an updated edition of "Quantitative Hedge Funds" and is under commission to author a new book on bonds and bond markets, further extending his published authority in finance.
FCA regulated investment manager