Krutham
Stuart Theobald, CFA, is an accomplished finance professional and academic with extensive experience in research, consulting, and media. As the Founder and Chairman of Krutham since April 2008, Stuart leads a firm that specializes in enhancing the financial systems of emerging markets through partnerships with various stakeholders. Currently, as Founder and Director of Jobs Boost, initiated in November 2023, Stuart focuses on promoting youth employment in South Africa. Stuart is also a Research Associate at the Centre for the Philosophy of Natural and Social Science at LSE, contributing to relevant academic discussions, and has written columns for esteemed publications such as Business Day and the Sunday Times. With a strong educational foundation, including a PhD in Philosophy from LSE, Stuart combines academic insight with practical industry expertise.
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Krutham
Krutham is a leading think tank and consulting firm focused on developing financial systems to better achieve social goals. We have offices in Johannesburg, London and Boston. We provide services in the following areas: - Capital markets research. Working with investment firms, stock brokers and on a bespoke basis, we cover listed assets across Africa producing insightful investment analysis. - Market research. We research financial services consumers, particularly of sophisticated financial services products in wealth, investment and corporate, drawing out insights for financial services companies. - Strategy research and consulting. We help financial services clients stay ahead of trends and understand their evolving market places. - Social economy research. We support impact investors and develop innovative financial solutions to pressing social challenges. Krutham is staffed by a mix of financial analysts, market researchers, media professionals and strategy experts.