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Omar Fakhouri, Economist/ Cross-Asset Trader

Omar Fakhouri

Economist/ Cross-Asset Trader·Samba Financial Group

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Economics /Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 1 months

Economist/ Cross-Asset Trader

September 2007 - Present

Samba Financial Group

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

September 2007 - Present

EM proprietary trader, Trading FX spot, options and forwards in addition to commodities, equities and credit.
• Lead the team’s macroeconomic research, recommending FX, Bonds and CDS trading strategies.
• Perform complex financial modeling/valuation on investment opportunity.
• Responsible for the team’s technical analysis daily reports which cover all assets.
• Summarize data describing current and long term trends in investment risks and economic influences pertinent to investments.
• Prepare periodic investment reports for clients and publication
• Review and assess equity funds that the company can invest in
• Monitor current external equity managers and funds where the company is invested or has given mandate to invest. Including analyzing their portfolio performance/risk

Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Account Manager/ Client Trainer

April 2006 - July 2007

Thomson Reuters

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2006 - July 2007

• Frequently visited potential and existing clients to promote Reuters professional solutions within the area I covered. Clients included ( Samba, NCB, Riyad Bank, Saudi British and Saudi Hollandi Bank)
• Managed existing relationships and drive new business development
• Provided outstanding customer service.
• Stayed informed about the financial markets in order to spot trends, look for new opportunities and establish credibility with our clients by understanding their business.
• Solid experience in selling products related to Bonds, Equities, Commodities, Derivatives

Company industry:
Economics & Financial Consulting
Job role:
Sales

Education

Lebanese American University

June 2006

June 2006

Bachelor's degree, Economics /Finance

Saudi Arabia

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

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