About

by barnaby

Hi, by profession I advise on Mergers & Acquisitions. I’ve been doing this for 20 years. This means I help clients buy and sell companies, and raise funds. I also work with clients to ‘create value’ for their businesses – through using analytics to identify and prioritise performance improvement opportunities, and later to implement them. I’ve worked on some of the largest transactions in Asia and Europe and have the wrinkles to prove it.

Cities I’ve Called Home

  • London
  • Shanghai
  • Jakarta
  • Hong Kong (current)

Outside work I’m a photographer and walker – two hobbies that happily coexist.

Why This Site Exists

I launched the site in 2010 to share my photography. It has since grown into a public notebook for things I’m learning and a place to post thoughts on investing, mental models, and anything else that catches my eye.

Publications

I wrote – and in many cases did the design and photography – for the papers below: