Panthera Group

Individual Tracks · For investment professionals

Guided deliberate practice, one-to-one coaching on your own decisions and CPD-accredited certificates for demonstrated development, all on the Decision GPS™.

01Our mission

Your talent is a given. Your environment sets your trajectory.

Much like athletes, investment professionals need a purpose-built environment to perform at their best. We build decision environments that elevate investment performance.

The deeper barrier

Uncertainty is a hostile environment for human cognition, so we instinctively avoid it. Without an environment built for it, firms trade depth of judgement for speed.

You cannot train instinct.You can train intuition.

We train it through guided deliberate practice inside live decisions, until superior judgement no longer takes effort.

From conscious effort to intuition: required effort shrinks while the strength of judgement grows. Both are measured from the centre line, which is zero; illustrative, not to scale. High 0 High Effort required almost none fragile under pressure Judgement that holds under pressure CONSCIOUS EFFORT ROUTINE HABIT INTUITION

02Choose your track

Markets reward decisions.
We train the people who make them.

Personally tailored performance support for Investment Athletes.

Foundation

Learn to speak the language of markets.

Build analytical foundations and the confidence to hold your own among investment professionals, starting with your first Investment Athlete Roadmap.

Who it is for
Career changers, junior analysts, and family office, wealth management or non-investment executives who work alongside investors.
On the Decision GPS™
Decision GPS Coaching, with Decision GPS Lite as a simulation environment for practising decisions.
Start with Foundation

Accelerator

Sharpen the judgement behind every call.

Think more originally, make your case with clarity and move faster towards leadership.

Who it is for
Analysts, portfolio managers and research professionals preparing for their next step.
On the Decision GPS
Coaching applied to your own work. You record each idea, your expectation and why, then learn from how it plays out.
Explore Accelerator

Executive

Lead decisions others can follow.

Stronger leadership calls, clearer governance and an organisation aligned behind those calls, with lower key-man risk.

Who it is for
CIOs, heads of investment, partners and founders.
On the Decision GPS
Coaching at leadership level, built around the role the CIO plays in the investment firm: setting the mandate, its objectives, guidelines and criteria.
Explore Executive

03Development and certification

Mapped to you. Certified on outcomes.

Panthera Competency Wheel: interpersonal, intrapersonal and technical competencies across three levels, with a personal development path drawn across them

Competency Wheel

A development journey mapped to you.

The Decision GPS™ translates our Investment Athlete Taxonomy and Competency Wheel into your own sequence of one-to-one coaching modules with leading experts, strengthening the competencies machines cannot replace.

Sample Panthera Institute CPD-certified certificate for a completed coaching module

Meaningful CPD certificates

We certify demonstrated development, not attendance.

Because we design the entire learning environment, we can measure progress, verify each competency and award CPD-accredited certificates only once predefined learning outcomes are achieved. Every individual track ends with one.

“Markus and the Panthera Solutions team have been at the leading edge of the behavioral revolution in finance for years now. This honor from The European for its Decision GPS is both fitting recognition of the seminal role they’ve played in building out the behavioral frontier as well as a testament to the quality and applicability of their scholarship.”

Paul McCaffrey · Editor-in-Chief, CFA Institute

Partners Research, publication and training

CFA Institute, GARP, Euromoney, CAIA Association, Euronext, CFA Society United Kingdom, London Stock Exchange

Clients A selection of current and former engagements

BBVA, ADIA, Santander, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, fidentiis Gestión, Samruk-Kazyna, Capital Market Authority, OBV

Sharpen judgement · Strengthen intuition · Perform under pressure

Less noise.Better and defendable decisions.

A first conversation about where you stand and which track fits you.