Présentation d'Ashley
Hello, I'm Ashley Boolell — nearly 20 years in finance spanning commodities, capital raising, FX and trade finance. I now run Ryuken Capital, a corporate finance intermediary helping SMEs access institutional-grade financial solutions. I'm also a French Foreign Trade Advisor (CCE) in the UK, appointed by the Prime Minister in 2023. The mandate was renewed in 2026. Happy to connect. Ashley Ryuken Capital — FX hedging, commodities hedging, trade finance, and debt financing for SMEs and mid-market companies. www.ryukencapital.com Career Started in commodities just before the 2008 crisis. Seven years at Natixis in Paris, then four more at their London branch. Moved to Shard Capital to build the FX and commodities hedging franchise. Founded Ryuken Capital in 2024. Writing Author of seven books. My debut novel Psycho Shark (2013) — the story of a rogue trader in Paris — has been called the French Wolf of Wall Street. Other titles include Killed In, The Disruptors, Market Dystopia, and Shotgun Insights (non-fiction, 2023). Teaching Guest lecturer on commodity markets at SKEMA, ESLSCA, INSEEC and ISG. Martial Arts Ten years of Jeet Kune Do, now Krav Maga. Practical results, maximum efficiency — principles I apply to business and life. Commodities, Forex, Debt Capital. This is my author's website: www.ashleyboolell.com My first non-fiction book is Shotgun Insights - 33 Life and Business Lessons From Unconventional Sources. Check it here: https://amzn.eu/d/773WcUm