Didier Merle
Wealth Management
Over 25 years of professional experience in asset, wealth management and private banking industry in Europe and Mauritius.
• Head of Private Banking and Wealth Management at Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB)
• Managing Director of CIM Asset Management, asset management business of Rogers Group
• Fund and portfolio manager at Banque Transatlantique and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson
• Didier holds an MBA from Paris Dauphine /AE Sorbonne
Dilshaad Bundhun
Wealth Management
Dilshaad founded Strategia Wealth Management in 2016, capitalizing on 25 years of profound experience in financial sector dealing mainly with high-net-worth and UHNW clients from different countries. 18 years at MCB with exposure in various divisions and roles including Private Banking (Deputy Head), Internal Audit, Information Security Management, Business Process Re-engineering Projects. Dilshaad graduated from the University of Buckingham in the United Kingdom with a degree in Banking and Finance
Muhammad Seedat
Wealth Management
Muhammad Seedat is a distinguished wealth management professional, bringing over 17 years of specialized experience in fund management and investment fund industries. His journey includes significant roles in trading and leading a local brokerage firm, along with a strong track record in developing and managing portfolios for high-net-worth individuals for a leading bank in Mauritius. Muhammad holds a postgraduate degree in Finance from Sorbonne Business School and an undergraduate degree in Finance and Law from the University of Mauritius, underscoring his deep financial acumen and legal insight, making him a strategic asset to our team.
Loïc Bax de Keating
Wealth Management
Loïc Bax de Keating is a seasoned financial professional with a strong background in the asset and wealth management industry. He had a 13-year career in the financial services sector, during which he honed his expertise in asset and wealth management, enabling him to provide tailored solutions to high-net-worth clients. His proficiency across all asset classes and family office structuring & services further enhanced his ability to assist clients with complex financial needs.
Previously, Loïc served as the Acting CEO of EKADA where he oversaw the company’s domestic market operations and strategic decision-making.
Loïc holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from Curtin University in Australia and obtained an MSc in Global Banking and Finance from the European Business School in London. He also completed a certificate in marketing strategies from Ecornel University in New York. Before joining EKADA, Loïc spent seven years working within the asset management arm of the AXYS Group where he held various senior roles.
Currently, Loïc is a partner in Strategia group of companies and acts as the Head of Wealth Management and business development of Strategia Wealth Managers Ltd.
Loïc also holds an unrestricted investment adviser license from the Financial Services Commission and sits on SWML investment committee.
Jerome Le Gall
Wealth Management
- Reckons more than 15 years of working experience in wealth management, private banking and consulting
- Has worked in Europe for the investment bank Bocacom (across Europe and Africa)
- Private Banker for Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB)
- Jerome holds Masters from L’Institut Supérieur d’Affaires et de Finances Internationales spécialisé en Banque-Finance de l’Université d’Aix Marseille II
- He also holds a certification from the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI)
Steeven Popaheha
Wealth Management
- Experienced investment specialist with over 25 years acquired in the financial services industry
- Served in several senior positions, including Stockbroking Dealer at The Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB), Investment consultant at IPRO and portfolio manager at Confident Asset Management
- He is a Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) UK and is also AML/CFT Certified Compliant (Open University Mauritius)
- Steeven underwent a training in Active Portfolio Management & Asset Allocation, Euromoney, Dubai
