Richard Payman

Richard Payman is a Senior Research Analyst at Glazer Capital (UK) Ltd., where he plays a leading role in the firm's research and investment strategies. Based in London, he is responsible for analyzing and sourcing investment opportunities, with a particular focus on special situations, event-driven strategies, and risk arbitrage across European markets.

Prior to joining Glazer Capital, Richard served as Director at Berenberg and previously led the Special Situations and Risk Arbitrage (EMEA) team at UBS. His career has been distinguished by a specialization in event-driven investing, covering mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and other complex transactions, primarily within the equities and alternative asset classes.

Richard brings extensive expertise in special situations research and event-driven strategies, leveraging his analytical skills and market insight to generate alpha for institutional clients. While no specific educational credentials are listed publicly, his progression through leadership positions at top-tier investment firms highlights a track record of excellence and significant contributions to the field of risk arbitrage and event-driven investment research.