Christopher Vale

BA, Economics and Agricultural Economics, University of Exeter

• 25 years investment experience
• 12 years with Rexiter
• Responsible for investment policy in Asian equities and research coverage of Greater China
• Previously worked for Kleinwort Benson

Chris is the Managing Director-Asian Markets and Asian Chief Investment Officer at Rexiter.  Chris joined Kleinwort Benson Investment Management (KBIM) in London in 1985. Chris transferred to the Hong Kong office of KBIM in 1989 where he spent eight years managing Asian funds. He was made head of KBIM’s Asian team and a Director of KBIM in 1994.

He was a founding Director of Rexiter upon its inception in mid-1997. Chris set up the Rexiter Korean office in Seoul in late 1998 and managed the Arirang Corporate Restructuring fund on behalf of the Korean Government for three years. Chris returned to London in 2001 as CIO Asia responsible for the Asian team.

Chris is also jointly responsible with Helena Coles for Greater China.