Driving Growth through Strategic Acquisition in Investment Management
Connecting Vision with Leadership
Over two decades of excellence serving the world’s leading investment management firms
Bespoke Executive Search
With over two decades of experience serving some of the world’s leading investment management firms, AW Louis & Company has developed award-winning proprietary search and selection methodologies designed to deliver lasting excellence. Our approach is built on deep industry insight, precision execution, and a commitment to quality that’s reinforced by our multi-year solution guarantee—an assurance of long-term value for every placement we make.
M&A Advisory
We provide strategic guidance and end-to-end transactional support to asset managers, wealth managers, private equity firms, and hedge funds—helping them navigate mergers, acquisitions, team lift-outs, and strategic partnerships with confidence and precision. We leverage our extensive industry network to identify and connect potential buyers, sellers, and strategic partners—ensuring alignment in vision, value, and long-term objectives.
Employee Benefits Consulting
Our comprehensive employee benefits review covers every critical area, including an inventory of current offerings, cost analysis, utilization and effectiveness, compliance and legal review, benchmarking against market standards, and employee feedback. Leveraging our longstanding relationships with leading health insurers, fitness providers, and pension administrators, we are able to secure market-leading preferential rates—cost savings and added value that we pass directly on to our clients.
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Alexander Kuttab
Founder
Alexander Kuttab is the firm’s Principal Consultant, leading all longstanding client relationships and working closely with investment management boards on critical hires, team moves, and strategic entity acquisitions. Holding a first-class degree in Economics, Alexander began his career in finance as a private banker at UBS in Geneva, where he cultivated a deep understanding of global markets and client advisory—experience that now informs his strategic counsel to investment leaders worldwide.
Our Mission & Values
Our mission is to empower the investment management industry by delivering exceptional strategic acquisition solutions that shape the future of leadership. We are committed to partnering with our clients to identify, attract, and secure transformative talent—driven by integrity, insight, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Through our award-winning approach and deep sector expertise, we strive to build lasting value and long-term success for both clients and candidates.
A Global Network
We are proud of the network we have developed over the years, operating globally allows us to give our clients access to the best services and market insights across Investment Management.
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