Robert Bailhache

Robert Bailhache is a Director, Head of Investor Relations, at Burford Capital with responsibility for leading Burford’s investor relations activities across the international business. He works closely with capital market participants to ensure a clear understanding of Burford’s business, strategy and performance.

Prior to joining Burford, Robert was director of communications at Direct Line Group, where he served on the executive committee. Earlier, he was head of group press office at HSBC Holdings, overseeing global media relations.

Robert also worked with Burford in advisory capacities, first as managing director of financial services at FTI Consulting, where he advised on Burford’s 2009 IPO, and later through Neustria Partners and Montfort Communications.

Robert earned his BA from the University of Nottingham and his MA from the University of London. He also holds Chartered Insurance Institute certifications in Financial Services, Investment Principles and Personal Taxation, as well as the Investor Relations Society’s Certificate in Investor Relations.