Desh Peramunetilleke

Quantitative Research

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Desh Peramunetilleke leads Global Quantitative Strategy and has more than 20 years of equity research experience. Before Jefferies, he led CLSA’s highly rated Microstrategy product for nearly a decade, following similar roles at Macquarie and Deutsche Bank. He holds a BEng in Computer Science and Engineering and an MPhil in Numerical Forecasting.

What We Are Known For:

Core products. Style Watch, Dividend Watch, and MicroEdge provide recurring diagnostics on styles, income, buybacks, and market breadth. Quantamentals develops deep thematic work on ROIC, quality, and value, while Top Trades converts macro and micro signals into actionable long-short baskets. Governance Watch and Multibaggers identify structural winners.

Idea generation and client solutions. Bespoke portfolio analytics, strategy backtests, automated screens, datasets, and charts support client-specific investment decisions.