Cross-Asset Thematic Strategy, Edelscourt

Albert Maass

Albert brings over three decades of experience from the financial industry, having worked with top institutions across the UK, Americas, and Asia. His broad expertise spans investments in multiple asset classes and extends to risk management.

In a previous role, Albert served as the Head of Alternative Investments at Shinsei Bank in Japan, where he oversaw a varied portfolio comprising private equity, hedge funds, reinsurance, credit, and other assets. His distinguished career has seen partnerships with prestigious institutions such as HVB, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Nomura International, Mariner Investment Group, Allied Capital Asset Management, and the Central Bank of Chile.

Albert is a certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) and is an alumnus of the Universidad Católica de Chile, with a degree in Business and Economics

Cross-Asset Thematic Strategy

Cross Asset Strategy

Multiple Countries / Cross Asset Strategy

Bitcoin and the block chain were created just over ten years ago, as a means to create peer to peer transactions without the need to use financial institutions to process the payments. 
However, frequent hacks of Bitcoin exchanges, in addition to the significant past fluctuations of Bitcoin prices, have put mainstream usage off and slowed the adoption of the cryptocurrency.
Is this about to change now?

Bitcoin and the block chain were created just over ten years ago, as a means to create peer to peer transactions without the need to use financial institutions to process the payments. 
However, frequent hacks of Bitcoin exchanges, in addition to the significant past fluctuations of Bitcoin prices, have put mainstream usage off and slowed the adoption of the cryptocurrency.
Is this about to change now?

Bitcoin, Revisited