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Allocations to private markets are increasing at such a rate that the term ‘alternative investments’ is really a misnomer for this fast-maturing market, which we support with strategic growth advice.

Tim West

Partner and Alternative Investments Leader, Wealth & Asset Management, Ernst & Young LLP United Kingdom

Alternative Investments leader, passionate about asset management’s role in society. Jazz pianist, Francophile and over-the-hill hockey player. Husband and father of two.

Areas of focus
Private equity
Real estate, hospitality and construction
Wealth and asset management
Consulting
Financial Services EMEIA
Office London, United Kingdom

Tim is a Partner with Ernst & Young LLP United Kingdom in London and is the UK Wealth & Asset Management Alternative Investments Leader.

He has over 30 years of industry experience, having previously held CEO and COO roles in global asset managers, working in Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.

He has held Director roles on company and fund boards in the UK, Ireland, Guernsey, Malta, Luxembourg and the Cayman Islands, and represents the EY organizations’ interests with the Alternative Investment Management Association.

How Tim is building a better working world

Tim is passionate about wealth and asset management, and its ability to create positive outcomes for clients. A successful Financial Services industry is vital to the long-term prosperity and wellbeing of everyone in our society. Tim's team is helping wealth and asset managers to provide the education, access and solutions so urgently required to build a better working world.

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