Tal is a member of APQ Global’s management team. Previously Tal is co-founder and senior portfolio manager at APQ Partners LLP.

Tal started his career in finance at SanPaolo IMI in 1997. Based on an exceptional quantitative skill set, he quickly developed in-depth knowledge of complex equity and fixed-income derivatives strategies in European markets. During his time at San Paolo IMI and subsequently at Banca Intesa, he was responsible for managing complex cross-asset class correlation trading books.

In February 2006, Tal joined the emerging markets trading desk at Morgan Stanley with responsibility for managing the firm’s complex products risk in emerging markets credit, currency and interest rate products. He subsequently left with other core members of the team to GLG Partners where he focused on managing the firm’s equity and fixed income derivatives risk in emerging markets portfolios.

Tal obtained a BSc in Economics and Business Finance from Brunel University and an MSc in Economics and Finance from the University of Warwick.