A global economist with more than eighteen years of risk management experience in the banking industry, having a core expertise in global economic risk research and country analysis. Aman has been involved extensively in analysing global and country-level economic, financial market and political developments for the purpose of assessing sovereign creditworthiness and the risk of a crisis in a country. Aman holds a master’s degree in Economics and currently serving as a regional expert for the Asia-Pacific at HSBC. Prior to HSBC, he worked with ANZ Bank managing Country Risk and covering the economies of Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa. He was also associated with Deutsche Bank and Tata Consultancy Services where he worked with Risk and Compliance team.Specialist subjects:Global economic research, Emerging-market economics, Macroeconomics, Fiscal and monetary policies impact and interpretation, Geopolitics, International relations and development, Country and sovereign ratings, Transfer & convertibility rating, Legal rating, Scenario building, Stress testing, Country contingency plan, Early warning system, Country watchlist, Cross-border country limit and excess management, Risk appetite analysis.