Idrissa Boly
InvestorCo-CIO of Ajeej Capital (AD) Limited at Ajeej Capital
Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
About
Idrissa Boly is Co-CIO of Ajeej Capital (AD) Limited, the firm's public debt business, where he leads investment strategy for Global Sukuk, MENA Fixed Income, and Emerging Market Debt Local Currency. He co-founded AD Global Investors in October 2018, which was acquired by Ajeej Capital in August 2025. He previously worked as an economic advisor in Burkina Faso and held investment roles at Colchester Global Investors, Duke University's asset management company, and First Abu Dhabi Bank, and is a Fulbright scholar.
Experience
- Ajeej CapitalPartner, Co-Chief Investment Officer, Ajeej Capital - Public Debtcurrent2018 β presentAbu Dhabi
- Women's Institute for Science, Equity and RaceBoard Member2016 β 2019Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
- Invest AD - Abu Dhabi Investment CompanyPortfolio Manager2018Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- National Bank of Abu DhabiDirector - Senior Fixed Income Fund Manager2016 β 2018Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Colchester Global Investors LimitedInvestment Officer / Portfolio Manager2009 β 2016London, United Kingdom
- Investment Management - DUMAC Inc.Analyst - Public Team2006 β 2009Durham, NC USA
- Health CenterResearch Associate2006Durham, NC
- City HallEconomic advisor2001Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Skills & more
Bloomberg11Currency13Asset Managment13Fixed Income45Capital Markets15Emerging Markets17Portfolio Management39Derivatives18Asset Allocation28Valuation17Financial Modeling11Financial Markets7
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Investment StrategiesRisk ManagementFund Of FundsAlternative InvestmentsEconomicsInvestment ManagementEquity ResearchAsset ManagementBondsForecastingInflationInvestmentsLanguages French
- NED Accreditation - Non-Executive Director Certificate β Non-Executive Directors'β Association
- Public Debt β United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
- IMC β CFA UK
- International Financial Issues in Emerging Markets Policy Program β Columbia University
From Idrissa's professional profile.
Colleagues at Ajeej Capital
Afroz Afsal
Analyst, Operations at Ajeej Capital
Ahmad Jaouni
Associate, Public Equity & Venture Capital at Ajeej Capital
Ahmed Abdelrahman
Associate Director, Public Equity at Ajeej Capital
Ambereen Jiwani
Partner, Director, Public Equity at Ajeej Capital
Anas Kassem
Founding Partner, Managing Director, Strategy & BD at Ajeej Capital
Careen Bulwan
Executive Office Manager, Dubai Office at Ajeej Capital
Chad Quisenberry
Founding Partner, Managing Director, Public Equity at Ajeej Capital
David Rothon
Partner, CEO of Public Debt at Ajeej Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Idrissa Boly?
- Idrissa Boly is Co-CIO of Ajeej Capital (AD) Limited, the firm's public debt business, where he leads investment strategy for Global Sukuk, MENA Fixed Income, and Emerging Market Debt Local Currency. He co-founded AD Global Investors in October 2018, which was acquired by Ajeej Capital in August 2025. He previously worked as an economic advisor in Burkina Faso and held investment roles at Colchester Global Investors, Duke University's asset management company, and First Abu Dhabi Bank, and is a Fulbright scholar.
- Where does Idrissa Boly work?
- Idrissa Boly is Co-CIO of Ajeej Capital (AD) Limited at Ajeej Capital.
- Where did Idrissa Boly go to school?
- Idrissa Boly studied at Duke University; University of Colorado Denver; Universite de Ouagadougou (Maitrise, MGD).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Invest AD - Abu Dhabi Investment Company4
Also worked at National Bank of Abu Dhabi6
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