Investment Manager
Ajlan Bros
Total des années d'expérience :16 years, 10 Mois
Reporting to the Chief Investment Officer and the Chairman, managing the Family office of Alajlan Family, with investments in Global public and private equity, Real Estate, and Fund investments.
Recommending the strategic and tactical asset allocation mix depending on the principal and business needs.
Analyzing new investment opportunities and constantly reviewing current investments.
Oversees daily operations including core business functions such as Trading, settlements and customer service. Expert in institutional clients trading strategies and settlement process. Assist HNW and corporate clients in making informed decisions by showing various options and trading ideas. Continually working with BOD towards developing and implementing the strategic goals and objectives of the organization and recommended the yearly budget for the company. Selected Achievements: • Expanded client base by 30% in three years, with focus on institutional clients and International prime brokers. • Enhanced company competitive position and improved company ranking to 33 from 43 (out of 64) under challenging economic conditions. • Reduced provisions for new bad debt to Zero by restructuring trading process and developing and implementing new compliance and KYC procedures, and promoting CFA code of ethics. • Handled the capital increase for a public company through private placement to shareholders (task assigned by underwriter Jordinvest), including the preparation of memorandum and completing all regulatory procedures. • Used market information, economic data and research reports to proactively provide advisory services and different trading ideas in order to grow clients' business. • Contributed with Jordan Securities Commission in the issuance of new market directives, including the new Listing directives and Margin trading directives. • Participated in the management of the companys' portfolio and investment allocation.
Executed trades for both Institutional and individual clients on Local, Regional and International markets. Coordinated trade settlement and affirmation process. Initiated and maintained productive working relationships with clients and external brokers.
Selected Achievements:
• Successfully established regional trading desk covering MENA and GCC markets, including the development of relationships with Regional and International brokers.
• Increased trading volume of the international trading desk by more 25% during one year.
• Created and prepared daily local market newsletter and the Jordan Times® Weekly US market review.
• Developed account review excel sheet that is still utilized by the company.
• Coordinated with the back office department to assure proper settlements in both local and international markets.
The Certified Islamic Specialist in Capital markets aims to qualify the experienced staff in the Islamic financial institutions to understand the nature and the basics of investment in the various financial markets, and to identify the techniques of the used tools and the practical applications of its products and demonstrate its Islamic legitimate origin. In addition to that, it also aims at determining the extent of compatibility of a number of tools and modern products with the provisions of Islamic law, such as buying on margin, short selling, financial derivatives and others. The Institute of Banking Studies holds - according to the cooperation agreement with the General Council for Islamic Banks & Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) - the Qualification Program for the Certified Islamic Specialist in Capital Markets (CISCAM) Certificate. For more details please refer to the below website: http://www.cibafi.org/
The 'Chartered Financial Analyst' (CFA®) Program is a professional credential offered internationally by the American-based CFA Institute (formerly the Association for Investment Management and Research, or AIMR) to investment and financial professionals. The CFA® Program bridges industry practice, investment theory, and ethical and professional standards to provide investment analysis and portfolio management skills.
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