Senior Advisor at Sandman and strategic consultant for some of the world´s top 10 international Asset Management firms. More than three decades of financial services experience, most of them in leadership roles within multinational listed companies. I have a proven track-record in the investment management industry. Strong business development professional, skilled in Asset Allocation, Real Estate investments, Alternative Investments, Funds of Funds, Private Equity, Fixed Income securities, and Equities. I promote new Asset Management ventures in the European market. I advocate for the investment management profession. Asset Management is a force of good and a force for good. I am a sought after speaker by financial institutions, asset management firms and large conferences to discuss the investment outlook or savings and investments market developments.Passionate about the endless possibilities that exist at the intersections of Asset Management, Wealth Management, networking, and investment opportunities. It has been the joy of my career to manage everything from building a talented team to creating investment processes, and from developing specialist investment propositions to fostering client relationships.I appreciate the different needs and drivers of stakeholders, and how to integrate different corporate cultures and values in order to capitalise on business opportunities. Having studied and worked in Barcelona, Montréal, Paris, New York, Wilmington, Madrid, and Luxembourg, I bring a holistic perspective and multicultural awareness to my professional practice, as well as fluency in English, French, Spanish, and Catalan.Always interested in making new connections. Message me via LinkedIn
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Managing PartnerAsymmetriqaBarcelona, Ct, Es
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Managing DirectorAsymmetriqa+ Nov 2023 - PresentBarcelonaLead independent financial analyst. Forward-looking. Actionable. Impactful.
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Senior AdvisorSandman Capital Advisors Nov 2021 - PresentBarcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Upwardly affluent individuals, prominent families and business owners are at the core of our business. We provide independent and conflict free investment management service to long-term endowment-style portfolio owners. We construct portfolios by deploying the broadest range of asset classes including liquid and illiquid strategies. My broad investment management experience, balanced judgement, and professional leadership mean that I know how to best leverage Sandman´s capabilities with sound approaches that underpin our common goal: to protect and sustain wealth.We are engaged by clients as: their sole outsourced investment office or as their external expert and diagnostician on specific investment projects.
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Non Executive DirectorSandman Capital Partners Dec 2021 - PresentBarcelona, And Madrid, Spain.After 15 years as a Private Equity investor in a large investment management organisation, now I focus on providing access to the best investment opportunities in private markets. Access is king. Smartly customised investment solutions are the means to achieve that precious access. -
Member Of The Board Of GovernorsIeaf - Instituto Español De Analistas Financieros Jun 2016 - PresentBarcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Member of the Board of Governors of the Spanish Financial Analysts´ Institute (“IEAF”)Miembro de la Junta Directiva del Instituto Español de Analistas Financieros ("IEAF")• Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Spanish Financial Analysts´ Institute • Chair of the Board of Governors of the Catalonia Chapter of the Spanish Financial Analysts´ Institute• Chair of the Board of Governors of the Catalan Foundation of Financial Analysts• Member of the Board of Governors of the Financial Studies FoundationIEAF is the Spanish professional association of financial analysts that includes individuals involved in activities related with financial analysis such as Asset Management, Investment Advice, Private Equity, Project Finance, Financial Management, Research, and Academia. -
Member Of The Board Of TrusteesInverco Asoc De Iic Y Fp Nov 2000 - PresentMadrid, And Barcelona, Spain.• Member of the Board of Trustees - Vocal de la Junta Directiva • Member of the Standing Executive Committee of the Association• Member of the Board for Undertakings for Collective Investment • Member of the Standing Committee for Direct Real Estate Investment Funds• Member of the Board of Inverco Catalonia (Present)INVERCO represents the face and voice of the Spanish pension fund and investment fund community. I am a relentless champion of the investment management profession. Investment professionals have a clear mission: to generate value by helping families achieve financial freedom, and by helping society allocate capital efficiently. -
Deputy General ManagerBanco Sabadell Jun 1999 - May 2021Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Head of Asset Management Business PartneringDirector de Integración y Cooperación en Asset ManagementDevised, originated, and carried out the sale of Banco Sabadell Asset Management subsidiaries and other ancillary banking businesses to Amundi and BNP for a total price tag of €575 million, thus originating €425 million in capital gains for the parent company. Pursuant to the sale, I drove the successful integration of Sabadell´s Asset Management subsidiaries in Amundi group and the setting up of new investment advice and distribution operating models for Asset Management at Banco Sabadell. -
Deputy General ManagerBanco Sabadell May 2009 - May 2018Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Head of Asset Management, Savings and Investment Products, and ResearchDirector de Inversión, Producto y AnálisisLed the proactive growth of Sabadell´s Asset Management business unit, developing a talented team, diversifying the existing range of funds with new asset classes, themes, and investment ideas, introducing alternative investments, and unfolding investment solutions, but also creating value combining 7 acquisitions. Under my leadership the Asset Management business at Banco Sabadell grew from €6 billion to upwards of €34 billion in assets under management. Starting from an initial team of 40+ members, I hired, trained, mentored, and managed a staff comprised of 150+ high-performance professionals. This expansion resulted in commission income of more than €150 Million a year. I built an investment management platform and transformed it into a major profit centre for the parent company.Supervised the Product function as well, delivering on market-timed product innovation, setting the agenda for Banco Sabadell with supervisory authorities, enhancing organisational consistency and mitigating corporate and reputational risks. In parallel, I oversaw the investment research activities, simplifying use cases, strengthening the value proposition, and creating a collaborative and sustainable ecosystem.
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Deputy General ManagerBanco Sabadell Oct 2001 - May 2009Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Head of Asset Management, and Group Chief Investment OfficerDirector de Gestión de ActivosLeader for strategic asset allocation. Final decision-maker for investment processes. Lead portfolio manager for illiquid assets. Responsible for putting capital at risk.Appointed Head of the Asset Management business unit in 2001. This included responsibility for all Asset Management-related businesses across the group (i.e., investment funds, dedicated investment companies, qualified individual pension funds, qualified occupational pensions funds, and life insurance unit-linked accounts). I became the CEO of all the UCITS Management Companies within Banco Sabadell group. I took directorships on all the boards of Banco Sabadell's real estate development companies serving as a strategic business partner.
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Chief Investment OfficerBanco Sabadell Jun 1999 - Oct 2001Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Chief Investment OfficerDirector de Gestión Financiera de Instituciones de InversiónLead investment ideas generator. Lead portfolio manager. Responsible for putting capital at risk.
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Chair Of The Board Of Directors And Chief Executive Officer - Presidente EjecutivoSabadell Asset Management, Sa May 2018 - Aug 2020Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.• Chair of the Board of Directors and CEO of Urquijo Gestión, S.A., S.G.I.I.C.. Conducted the management company fully dedicated to providing asset management solutions for private banking clients.• Chair of the Board of Directors and CEO of Sabadell Asset Management Luxembourg -
Chief Executive Officer - Consejero Delegado Y Director GeneralIberagentes Fondos, S.A., S.G.I.I.C. Mar 1993 - May 1999Madrid, Spain. Paris, France.Lead investment ideas generator. Lead portfolio manager. Responsible for putting capital at risk.Managed and grew the Asset Management business unit at the joint-venture by Crédit Lyonnais and Iberagentes for Spain. Smoothly integrated two very different business cultures at the shareholders. My major achievement was building a team of investment professionals from the ground up. Started mutual fund distribution through two tied-in banking networks that enabled growth into untapped client segments. As a result, market share more than doubled, and earnings increased fivefold under my tenure. • CEO of Crédit Lyonnais Pensiones, E.G.F.P, S.A. Started from scratch the qualified pensions fund management business within the Asset Management joint-venture by Crédit Lyonnais and Iberagentes for Spain.
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Managing Director At American Life Insurance CompanyAig Nov 1990 - Mar 1993Madrid, Spain.Managing DirectorDirector ejecutivo -
Pensions And Investments Manager At American Life Insurance CompanyAmerican Life Insurance Company Apr 1990 - Mar 1993Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain. New York City, And Wilmington (Delaware), Usa.Pensions and Investments ManagerDirector de Pensiones y de InversionesStarted my investment career at AIG´s Life Division. Rose through the ranks to end up leading the pension profit centre in Spain, and a multi-asset investing team focused on investment portfolios matching pension liabilities.
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Consultant, Data Analytics Using Artificial Intelligence TechniquesAis Feb 1988 - Mar 1990Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Acquired quantitative and big data sophistication. Solid credit analysis experience in consulting for commercial banks on credit scoring algorithms. -
Consultant At Honeywell Bull, Today Integrated Into Atos, A Leading It Solutions ProviderBull Dec 1986 - Jan 1988Barcelona, And Madrid, Spain.Consultant at the Centre for the Development of Banking Expert Skills and CompetenciesConsultor en el Centro de Competencias BancariasGained experience as a project manager in the introduction of new productivity tools in the development of IT applications for the banking industry.
Cirus Andreu Education Details
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Licenciatura En Ciencias Empresariales Y Master En Administración De Empresas (Ccee Y Mba) -
Dirección Y Gestión De Empresas Inmobiliarias
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Cirus Andreu attended Esade Business & Law School, Hec Paris, Mcgill University - Desautels Faculty Of Management, Esade Business & Law School.
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