Mr Hall holds over 16 years of experience in the asset management industry, including more than 10 years' investing in ASX-listed companies and unlisted companies.
He has performed a variety of roles relating to portfolio management, research and analysis in a range of sectors including industrials, IT, telecommunications, materials and transport.
Most recently, he was head of research at Acorn Capital, a boutique microcap investment manager.
BLSEM director Richard Fish said Mr Hall’s skill set will strengthen the team’s analytical capabilities.
“His specialist skills will add a solid contribution to the execution of our fundamental investment process and continued success of the business,” said Mr Fish.