Shamir Popat is a senior analyst, manager research, forMorningstar*. He currently covers predominantly global and domestic equities,with additional responsibilities across multi-asset, ESG, and passivestrategies. Before joining Morningstar in 2022, Popat spent the previous yearas a senior investment analyst at a boutique investment consulting firm inSydney. Popat holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from La Trobe University anda bachelor’s degree in computing from Deakin University. *Morningstar AustralasiaPty Ltd (“Morningstar”) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc.

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