Adrian Rader

Chief Operating Officer

With 19 years of experience in investment banking, brokerage, and fund management across the UK, EU and the Middle East, Adrian is Co-founder and Director of Orion Ridge Capital Limited, a UK-regulated firm specialising in investment advisory services.

Anastasia Soldatova
‍

Business Head

Anastasia is a seasoned executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in Wealth Management and Private Banking. She specialises in creating tailored financial solutions for HNW and Ultra-High-Net-Worth clients across EMEA, MEA, and Asia. With expertise in navigating complex financial landscapes and delivering results-driven strategies, Anastasia and her team are dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial aspirations and secure their legacy.

Maria Filatenko

Partner

Maria brings 20 years of expertise in financial services, banking, and wealth management. As an experienced Senior Private Banker and trusted investment advisor, she has a proven track record of managing assets for UHNW individuals and family offices, with a focus on investment opportunities and strategic asset allocation. Before joining Orion Ridge, Maria served as Senior Vice President and Private Banker at Citi in London. Beginning her career at Citibank in 2005, she held various roles that deepened her expertise across multiple industry sectors. Since 2017, Maria has concentrated on providing wealth management and financial advisory services to UHNW clients. She is an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments (CISI) and holds a Level 4 Investment Advice and Derivatives Diploma.

Nikolai Klimov

Partner

Nick Klimov, CFA, is a seasoned private banker and investment advisor with over 15 years of experience and a Master’s degree in Accounting and Audit. He has worked with high-net-worth clients in both Russia and the UK, including 8 years at Citi as VP and private banker. With a CFA designation and deep expertise across global financial markets, Nick specialises in crafting tailored investment solutions that align with clients' financial goals.

Yulia Mitryaeva

Partner

Yulia has been immersed in the banking industry since earning her degree from the London School of Economics. With a career spanning prominent financial institutions such as Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, and most recently Citi, where she served as Team Lead managing a team of relationship managers, she brings extensive expertise to her role at Orion Ridge Capital. Passionate about serving private clients, Yulia is dedicated to helping them achieve the best possible outcomes.

Maks Balbaev

Partner

Maks Balbaev is a highly experienced private banker dedicated to helping High-Net-Worth (HNW) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) individuals achieve their financial goals. With over 15 years of expertise in wealth management across the UK and CEE markets, Maks specialises in providing bespoke financial solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs. Maks works closely with individuals and families to design personalised strategies, ensuring alignment with their long-term objectives. Known for his exceptional service and results-driven approach, Maks has received multiple banking awards and consistently ranks among the top bankers in Europe. Maks holds advanced certifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) and has completed programs at Wharton Business School. Fluent in English and Russian, he takes pride in building strong, lasting relationships based on trust, discretion, and a deep understanding of his clients’ priorities.

Sergey Zhirnov

Consultant/Director

With over 17 years in private banking and wealth management across the UK, Europe, and emerging markets, Sergey Zhirnov is renowned for his expertise in managing significant portfolios for High-Net-Worth (HNW) and Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) clients. A recipient of Citi’s prestigious Chairman Council honours, Sergey combines strategic insight with deep knowledge of complex financial products. His academic achievements include an MSc in Finance from the London School of Economics, Level 4 Investment Advice Diploma in Securities and Derivatives (CISI) and Investment Management Certificate (IMC), CFA UK. Currently, he is pursuing both the CFA designation and the PICAM qualification, underscoring his commitment to excellence. Sergey’s ability to deliver bespoke solutions and build lasting client relationships makes him a key asset at Orion Ridge Capital, where he exemplifies the firm’s dedication to exceptional wealth management.

Your success – our professional passion

We combine expertise, innovation, and
professionalism to ensure your financial success

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ABOUT

ORION RIDGE CAPITAL

Financial advisor
Your trusted
partner
Your bridge
to financial excellence

We listen, we understand, and we genuinely care. Free from institutional constraints, we provide independent, unbiased advice that aligns with your unique financial goals. There’s no need to open an account with our partner bank—you can still benefit from our advisory services tailored to your needs.

We bring over 150 years of wealth advisory experience.  We pride ourselves on our recognised expertise, commitment to excellence and unwavering dedication to our reputation

We collaborate with carefully selected financial institutions that we trust to serve your financial needs, ensuring you receive
not only expertise but also a truly personalised service and investment advice.

MEET

THE TEAM

Our team represents the pinnacle of financial expertise and client service, each member bringing over two decades of experience from the world’s leading financial institutions. Our distinguished group of specialists include investment advisors, portfolio managers, bankers, and client service managers.

Naji Karak

Adrian Rader

Anastasia Soldatova

Yulia Mitryaeva

Maria Filatenko

Nikolai Klimov

Maks Balbaev

Sergey Zhirnov

WHAT 

WE DO

Investment advisory

Custodian & banks selection services

KYC and account opening

Administrative services

Discretionary portfolio management

HOW 

IT WORKS

Step 1:

Initial consultation and discovery

Objective: Understand the client’s financial goals, risk tolerance, and personal values.
Details: We begin with a confidential meeting to explore your financial objectives, aspirations, and any specific requirements you may have. This session allows us to tailor our services to your unique needs, setting the foundation for a personalised approach.

Step 2:

Customised Solution

Objective: Develop a bespoke investment strategy, including the selection of suitable jurisdictions, banks, and brokers.
Details: Our team conducts a thorough analysis to design a strategy aligned with your goals. We identify and recommend the most appropriate jurisdictions, banks, and brokers to optimise asset protection, tax efficiency, and ease of access, ensuring that all components support your overall strategy and goals.

Step 3:

Strategy Presentation and Agreement

Objective: Review and finalise your tailored investment plan and supporting infrastructure.
Details: We present the proposed strategy, including the chosen jurisdictions, banking partners, and brokerage solutions. After addressing any questions, we finalise the agreement, detailing the service scope, fees, and our commitment to supporting your ongoing financial journey.

Step 4:

Implementation and Ongoing Management

Objective: Execute the strategy and provide continuous management and support.
Details: Once the strategy is set, we oversee the account opening and implementation with the selected banks and brokers. We actively manage and monitor your investments, providing regular updates and adjustments to keep your portfolio on course, maximising growth and security.

CONTACTS

Reach out to discover how we can help you make the most of your wealth. Tellus a little about yourself, and our team will be in touch.

30 Orange Street
London WC2H 7HF
Great Britain

Info@orionridgecapital.co.uk

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