Artradis Management SA announced the appointment of Philipp von Bernstorff as Senior Vice President. Philipp will join the successful investment team for the Artradis Russian Opportunities Fund, helping Martin Diggle and Maria Simatova expand their coverage of Russian and CIS equity markets.

Prior to joining Artradis Philipp was Director Equity Sales and Trading for the investment firm IFD Kapital, the largest non-state financial company in Russia and an affiliate of Lukoil, and previously a Vice-President for Centre Invest Group in Moscow gaining extensive experience across a wide range of financial instruments in Central and Eastern European equity markets.

Philipp holds an Honours degree from Staffordshire University in Business Economics and a Masters of Science in International Politics from the Moscow State Institute for International Relations. He is fluent in German, English, Spanish and Russian.

Based in Singapore, Artradis Fund Management is an absolute return asset management company focused on delivering non market correlated, risk adjusted returns in Asian markets. The company was founded in 2001.