Centuria Bass snags industry veteran for key investor relations role

He held senior roles in Payton Capital, Allianz Global Investors, Edison Group, and ASB Securities

Centuria Bass snags industry veteran for key investor relations role

Centuria Bass Credit, real estate non-bank lender and investment manager, has announced the appointment of Alex Hayde (pictured above) as senior relationship manager for investor relations.

With more than 14 years of experience in funds management and investor relations across the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia, Hayde will join Centuria Bass’ distribution team based in Melbourne.

Reporting directly to Yehuda Gottlieb, managing director of funds and distribution, Hayde will play a pivotal role in supporting Centuria Bass’ distribution and investor relations strategy across the business.

Hayde’s diverse expertise and international experience

“We are excited to welcome Alex to the Centuria Bass fold,” said Giles Borten and Nick Goh, joint CEOs of Centuria Bass. “He brings valuable experience across funds management and investor relations, including cultivating relationships with wholesale and high-net wealth clients.”

Gottlieb added that Hayde’s extensive international experience in financial markets and his well-established global networks will be instrumental in propelling Centuria Bass towards sustained growth and enhancing services for their valued investors.

Prior to joining Centuria Bass, Hayde held various senior roles, including senior relationship manager at Payton Capital (AU), investment trust business manager at Allianz Global Investors (UK), and account director for investor relations at Edison Group (UK). He also contributed to ASB Securities in New Zealand.

Hayde holds a bachelor of commerce degree in banking, corporate finance, and securities law from Massey University. He also serves as a trustee of the community sports not-for-profit organisation, Level Playing Field.

Centuria Bass’ growth and milestones

This development marks Centuria Bass’ third senior appointment within the past two months, reflecting the company’s robust growth trajectory and strategic market expansion.

Founded in 2016, Centuria Bass has rapidly grown to manage more than $1.5 billion in funds, encompassing more than 120 investments. Since its inception, the company has consistently delivered compelling returns on secured private credit loans, averaging over 11.8% p.a. return, with no losses of principal or interest to investors on any of its 120+ investments.

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