Curiosity as heritage.
Curiosity as heritage.
Our story, driven by curiosity and the will to explore.
In 2005, after twenty years in international finance, Jacques Berghmans founded TreeTop with a simple idea: to explore the world beyond its limits, both geographical and intellectual, and invest where businesses create value.
That curiosity has not changed. It has driven every decision for forty years.
Jacques Berghmans and TreeTop:
40 years of passion for global equity investing
1983
Jacques Berghmans begins his career at Merrill Lynch in Amsterdam
1988
Jacques Berghmans and Hubert d’Ansembourg launch their first investment fund, of which TreeTop took over management at its founding in 2005
2005
Jacques Berghmans and Hubert d’Ansembourg establish Convertible Advisory Management in Luxembourg
2007
Convertible Advisory Management becomes TreeTop Asset Management.
A UK branch is established and several active global equity strategies are launched
2011
TreeTop Asset Management Belgium is established
2015
TreeTop extends its approach to index management. Félix Berghmans joins the team in London
2023
Following active and then passive management, TreeTop enters a new era: quantitative management
2024
Louis Berghmans joins TreeTop as Commercial Director
2025
TreeTop deploys its quantitative approach across global markets
Our mission
We give every client the tools to invest thoughtfully in equity markets. Our role goes beyond advising: we explain. Every decision we take, we set out clearly, so you always know where you are invested, and why.
Our conviction
We invest in the same strategies as you. When markets are difficult, we face that together. When they recover, we benefit together.
"The finest form of trust? Investing together."
— Jacques Berghmans
Between tradition and succession
Today Jacques Berghmans continues his exploration of global markets, passing forty years of experience on to his sons.
Félix joined TreeTop in London in 2015. He contributes to the analysis and selection of investment strategies and manages several of them.
Louis joined TreeTop in Belgium in 2024 as Commercial Director. He leads the development strategy and client relationships, ensuring every interaction with TreeTop is worthy of the trust placed in us.
Félix Berghmans
Félix holds a degree in business engineering from Saint-Louis, UCLouvain and the University of Sankt Gallen (Switzerland) as part of the CEMS programme, with an exchange at McDaniel College in the United States. He began his career at WFM Asia in Hong Kong, a fund specialising in Asian small- and mid-caps, where he focused on fundamental analysis in the field, far from market consensus.
Louis Berghmans
Louis holds a degree in civil engineering from UCLouvain and the University of São Paulo (Brazil). He built twelve years of experience in international roles at DuPont, Roland Berger, Corbion and Klöckner Pentaplast, where he structured global supply chains and led commercial excellence programmes. He teaches factor indexing in Master’s programmes in Finance at UCLouvain.
« Choosing TreeTop means building on more than forty years of experience in financial markets. My father’s rare expertise is now at your service. »
— Louis Berghmans
More than a family story
TreeTop is not only a family business. Behind our name stands a team of asset managers, investment advisers and support staff, each with the same focus: to serve you well.
Your wealth has a story.
Let’s write the next chapter together.
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