Beyond Alpha

Getting real about investment operations

Beyond Alpha brings together top minds in operations, risk, technology, and strategy to share real insights to help ops leaders in investment management teams get more done, more efficiently, and with greater peace of mind. Interested in being a guest on the show?

The podcast by and for ops leaders in investment management

Operational leaders can be unsung heroes. Beyond Alpha takes operations from unsung to unstoppable. Our host and guests discuss market trends, new innovations, and powerful stories about improving operations to create alpha. Showcase your expertise and experience with an audience of committed hedge fund and investment professionals.

Top episodes

Recruiting and Retaining Operational Talent

The New Regulatory Landscape

Global audience

Hedge funds

Asset managers

COO/CFO/CTOs

Traders

Portfolio managers

Show format

We publish both video and audio for each episode. Episodes are taped at our studios in New York, with the ability for guests to join remotely. Guests receive an outline that includes questions and relevant news/stats/links ahead of the show to help prepare for the conversation.

5-minute intro
30-minute conversation
10-minute Q&A (submitted by audience)

About our host

Labib Mahfouz has over 25 years of financial industry experience, including serving as Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Evince Asset Management LP, a quantitative global macro fund seeded by Tudor Capital. Previously, Mahfouz served as President and Chief Operating Officer at Axonic Capital, Chief Operating Officer at Tricadia Capital Management, and spent over 10 years at Barclays Capital where he served for the last two years as the Chief Operating Officer of the Credit Derivatives business.

Currently, Labib is Executive Director, Americas Head of Partners and Alliances at Enfusion. He holds a B.S. in Economics and Finance from Lehigh University.

Labib Mahfouz

Enfusion