Nic Spicer

Mr. Nicholas W.
Spicer, CFA, is an UK Head of Investments at PortfolioMetrix Asset Management Ltd. He is looking after UK client portfolios on a day to day basis.
He is a member of PortfolioMetrix’s global investment committee and, as well as being deeply involved in asset allocation, he spearheads firms’s fund selection process.
He has over 12 years’ worth of financial services experience.
He is an actuary.
Mr. Spicer began his career with a year of lecturing actuarial science and statistics at his alma mater, the University of the Witwatersrand.
In 2007, he moved to London to take up the position of analyst within a boutique investment company where he was involved in numerous projects, primarily for a capital markets focused client but also for certain mining-oriented clients.
He worked on a diverse set of asset classes (equities, bonds, derivatives, structured products and alternative investments) but with a focus on the day-today oversight of a levered portfolio of hedge fund investments.
Mr. Spicer graduated with distinction from the University of the Witwatersrand with a Bachelor of Science (Hons).