Portfolio Management

Felix Stern
Felix Stern joined Berenberg Asset Management more than 25 years ago as a fixed income portfolio manager. Today, the Senior Portfolio Manager heads the Fixed Income Euro Balanced team and is responsible for the selection of defensive bonds from the investment grade segment as well as specializing in short-dated bond concepts. He is also the main portfolio manager responsible for several Berenberg mutual funds. After several years in the market research department of British American Tobacco (Germany) GmbH, the trained industrial clerk switched to fixed income portfolio management at the beginning of 2000. The graduate in business administration completed his studies part-time at the distance learning university in Hagen and also obtained a degree as CCrA - Certified Credit Analyst (DFVA) as well as CESGA – Certified ESG Analyst (DVFA).

Sebastian Burbank
Sebastian Burbank has been with the company since October 2024. Before joining Berenberg, he worked for 3 years at Deka Investment as a portfolio manager for global bonds and currencies. He focused in particular on local and hard currency bonds in the emerging markets. He holds a Master's degree in Finance from Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Essen.

Product Specialists

Yannick Lahmann
Yannick Lahmann joined Berenberg in December 2017 as a product specialist. In this role, he is the first contact person for product and client-specific matters for all Fixed income investment solutions & mutual funds. After his apprenticeship at Hamburger Sparkasse, he worked in several positions in the advisory business and most recently as an investment advisor. Following his banking apprenticeship, he studied at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and graduated with a degree in banking management (FS) in 2016.