Ahmed leaves Goldman for Balyasny

Wajih Ahmed has swapped Goldman Sachs for Balyasny Asset Management, joining the firm as a macro portfolio manager after more than a decade with the bank. He is based in London.

Balyasny Asset Management holds US$29 billion in assets under management. Earlier this year, the company appointed Stephen Peyser as global head of trading and capital markets.

READ MORE: Peyser leads trading at Balyasny Asset Management

Ahmed has almost a decade of industry experience, all of which has been spent at Goldman Sachs. He joined the bank as an inflation trading analyst in 2016, before becoming an associate and then vice president of inflation trading in 2020.

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