ghassan Al-Thukair, VP Equity Funds  / Senior Funds Manger

ghassan Al-Thukair

VP Equity Funds / Senior Funds Manger

ALrajhi Capital

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, MIS
Experience
17 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 4 Months

VP Equity Funds / Senior Funds Manger at ALrajhi Capital
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2014

• VP- Equity Funds : Practicing the role of Senior Funds Manger
o Duties includes :
 Responsible for all Equity Funds
 Developed and implement Strategy for all funds
 Organize Asset Allocation Framework leading to better performance of internally managed funds
 Daily interaction with the Funds Managers to deliver actionable research recommendations.
 Discuss and review research analysis recommendation with the equity team and responsible for day-to-day running of the Funds. Also responsible for liquidity management.
 Ensure the funds and staff under control adhere to internal policies & procedure, regulatory & shariah compliance and meet all audit requirements

Fund Manager at AL-Inma investment
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2011 to December 2013

Fund Manager (Acting Head of Mutual Funds)
o Duties includes :
Managing AL-Inma Saudi Equity Fund and overlooking alinma liquidity(murabha) Fund

Managing Two multi assets Fund ( Aggressive and defensive )

Co-Managing Clients DPMs and carry out presentations to existing and potential client

Working on establishing 4 new funds including GCC Equity, Real Estate, Global Equity, and venture capital fund

Formulate investment strategies and implement the asset allocation scheme which is based on research results and conclusions as agreed with the research team.

Active Portfolio management and modification of asset allocation schemes based on several factors with the emphasis being on market conditions, future outlook and research conclusions.

The formation of research plans and schedules for assistant fund managers and analysts for the purpose of security valuation, report generation and portfolio review.

Senior Financial Analyst and the Team Leader of the equity research team at Bank AL-Bilad & ALBILAD Investment Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • January 2010 to May 2011

 Senior Financial Analyst and the Team Leader of the equity research team at AlBilad Asset Management ( January 2010 -May 2011 ):

o Duties includes :
 Visits the companies and performs specific industry research along with tracking the market.
 In charge of sectors assigned by fund manager.
 Follows-up on companies researched by analysts
 Daily updating of reports as at market close for review.
 Execute the trades as confirmed by the fund manager
.  Reports to Fund Manager

Reviewing AnalystsValuatio Models

financial analyses officer at BANK ALBILAD & ALBILAD INVESTMENT
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2008 to January 2010

Financial Analyses officer at AlBilad Asset Management
Responsible for (Petrochemical, Cement sector& industrial investment) (March 2008- January 2010)


o Duties includes:
 Financial statement analyses
 Market and Sector Research
 Daily mentoring of the Saudi stock market news and transactions
 Company Equity and economical research


None Research duties include :
 Monitor and execute transaction for both the DPM's and local equity funds
 Presentation for Clients
 Mentoring and Calculating bench mark and
portfolio performance for local fund and client DPM's

Bank Al Bilad – Future Managers Program at Bank Al Bilad
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2007 to March 2008

Bank Al Bilad - Future Managers Program (FMP) (September 2007 -March 2008) ( all courses are given by IOB)
o Fundamentals of Banks Operations (September 8 - 12, 2007).
o Basics of banking work accordance with Islamic law (October 22 - 24, 2007).
o Money laundering and "know your client" (October 27-28, 2007).
o Funding formulas are compatible with Shariah (November 3-7, 2007).
o Accounting principles (1) (December 1-5, 2007).
o Accounting principles (2) (29-12-2007 to 2-1-2008).
o Risk management (January 5-8, 2008).
o Treasure products (January 12 - 15, 2008).
o Introduction in credit banking (January 19-23, 2008).
o Seven Habits of Highly Effective People (January 26-28, 2008).
o Foreign trade operations (February 2-6, 2008).
o Basic concepts of investing( (February 9-12, 2008)

coop from KFUPM at samba financial group
  • Other
  • September 2006 to April 2007

Spent seven months as part the COOP program at Samba Financial Group at the consumer asset business

Education

Bachelor's degree, MIS
  • at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  • August 2007

Specialties & Skills

Financial Modeling
Portfolio Management
Team Management
Equity Research
Fund Managers

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Technical analyses Part II (Training)
Training Institute:
SMARTLINE Global
Date Attended:
December 2011
Financial Modeling In Excel (Training)
Training Institute:
EuroMoney Training
Date Attended:
November 2010
Technical analyses Part I (Training)
Training Institute:
SMARTLINE Global
Date Attended:
November 2011