Ben Brown Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Portfolio Trade Implementation for the Australian office covering Equities, Fixed Income, Multi Asset and Private Assets. Around $40+bn AUM.Key elements of my current role:Portfolio Construction, Asset Allocation, Active Cash Management, Portfolio Modelling, New Instruments & Markets and Fund Restructuring.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Working along side one Portfolio Director, four Portfolio managers and two analysts. Constructing and implementing all of the Multi Asset teams trades. 5 UT's, 3 mandates & 2 ETFs, around $9bn AUM.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney Area, Australia

London, England

Managed the London operations department, responsible for a wide range of functions including: Cash Management, Settlements, Fund Dealing, Transitions, Data Management, Wrapped Investments, Corporate Actions & Income, Derivative Settlements and Reconciliations. Main point of escalation for any problematic operations related query. Continuously evaluating.

London, England

Liaised with Portfolio Managers in the UK, Jersey and Hong Kong regarding the opening or closing of accounts and transfer of clients’ assets. Liaised with other fund manager, stock brokers, investment platforms and ISA providers to arrange the timely and efficient transfer of all assets, both in and out of Cazenove Capital across all markets globally..

London, England

As a result of the corporate restructure of the parent company (Cazenove & Co Investment Bank entered in to a Joint Venture with JPMorgan), assisted the in-sourcing project, migration of securities from RBSI and Greenwood Nominees (circa. £11bn). Custodian due diligence, appointment and the transfer of assets. Set up the transition team, recruited and.

London, England

Promoted to Team Leader for International private client services, responsible for 4 fund directors and 10 fund managers in London, Jersey, Oxford & Chester, with around £3bn in funds under management. Daily duties were the same as the International position (below) but in a managerial capacity. Key staff responsibility – 2 direct reports.

London, England

Contact point for Institution, Pension and Charities client services responsible for 4 fund directors and 4 fund managers in London, with around £4.5bn in funds under management. Able to communicate at all levels through daily liaison with clients, trustees and accountants, building strong relationships. Completed a diverse range of daily duties such as.

London, England

Contact point for International private client services, responsible for 4fFund directors and 10 fund managers in London, Jersey & Chester, with around £3bn in funds under management. Daily duties the same as the UK position (below) but more complex as the majority of the clients were based internationally and held sizeable sums of foreign currencies. This.

London, England

Contact point for UK private client services, responsible for 2 fund directors, 8 fund managers in London, Salisbury and Oxford, with around £3.5bn in funds under management. Carried out various duties such as production of valuations, calculating time-weighted performance reports, money transfers and payments, foreign currency deals, checking standing.

London, England

Responsible for the accurate daily, monthly and periodic pricing of securities critical for client valuations, online portfolios, calculating funds under management and client charges. Undertook a successful project to reduce costs regarding unused/ no longer required data subscriptions we received, which resulted in a saving of £9,000 per year.

Leeds, Yorkshire

Liaised with management to discuss future campaigns in order to advise client representatives and retailers regarding their sales and advertising throughout Yorkshire. Controlled the team rotas, organised and coordinated weekly team meetings. Part of a team which was involved with the changing the paper to a tabloid format, which increased sales by 11% in.

The Investment Operations Certificate, Level 3 Qualification (Uk) , Level 4 Qualification (Europe)

Modules: Securities & Investment, FSA Regulatory Environment (MIFID) & Private Client Administration.

Bachelor'S Degree, Media, Marketing & Popular Culture (Hons)

Activities and Societies: Course Representative, Media liaison officer at the Cricket World Cup 1999 & Awarded Club Colours for Rugby Union

A Level'S (Hsc Equivalent), 4 Passed - Economics, English Language, Media Studies And General Studies

Activities and Societies: Deputy Head Boy

Gcse'S - All 10 Passed (A-C), English Language, English Lit, Maths, Science, History, Graphics, Spanish, Technology, Media & R.E

Activities and Societies: Represented the School at Football, Cricket, Rugby Union (captain) and Swimming (captain).

Education record

Education record