About us

Meet the team
James Painter

Abrunnaher Shifa CFA

Portfolio Manager

Background:
Shifa has a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a focus in Finance. She is originally from Bangladesh and moved to the UK to become a financial professional. Shifa joined Gracechurch Wealth Management LLP in 2016 as a fresh graduate and has been managing the in-house model portfolios ever since.

Shifa was nominated as a finalist in Investment Week’s Women in Investment Awards 2018 in the Fund Analyst category.

Specialist Areas/Areas of Interest:

Shifa covers a vast area in the investment field, including economic research, market strategy, fund research, portfolio construction, and monitoring. She is the chair of our investment committee.

Industry Qualifications:

Shifa is a fully qualified Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). She also possesses CFA Society UK’s Investment Management Certificate (IMC) which is a level 4 Qualification.

Outside of the Office:

Shifa enjoys watching movies and cooking for large gatherings. Her favourite pastime is creating precious memories with her young family.