Welcome to an a-polar world

David Baverez is an investor and a writer. After fifteen years spent between London and Boston, he has lived in Hong Kong since 2012. For ten years (1995-2005), David worked for Fidelity Investments where he was in charge of various European and Global Equity funds. In 2005, he set up his own investment company. At the end of 2010, he took the contrarian step to return all funds to his investors, anticipating future European sovereign issues. Since then, he spends his time understanding the disruptions linked to the emergence of the New World Order, influenced by the rise of the « New China ». David is a regular columnist in the French newspaper « L’Opinion ». He is the author of « Welcome to the war economy ! » (Westphalia Press, 2025), « China & Europe : The Turning Point » (Westphalia Press, 2022), « Beijing express » (Westphalia Press, 2018) and « Generation Tonique – L’Occident est complètement à l’Ouest » (Plon, 2015), He is a Member of the Advisory Board of the Paris-based think-tank Asia Centre and an Advisor to the Helsinki Geoeconomics Society. He received the Médaille d’Honneur of the Foreign Trade Advisors of France. David is a graduate of the HEC Business School and of the INSEAD MBA Programme.