Benjamin Jenkins

Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies

Benjamin is the Head of Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) at W1M, a role in which he oversees and develops advanced quantitative models. He was a co-founder and co-manager of the firm's Protection Strategy when it was launched in 2016, a key function designed to hedge portfolios against market stress. In 2022, he formed and began leading the Structured Opportunities Group, which is responsible for all derivatives and hedging activities across W1M. A founding member of the investment team at Waverton (now W1M), Benjamin brings extensive experience as a Quantitative Analyst and QIS portfolio manager. His expertise includes fundamental stock selection, portfolio construction, and quantitatively driven portfolio hedging. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics with Economics from the University of Exeter.

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