David Luxton Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

• Authority to underwrite single lines of credit up to 7m (Euro). Trade credit default and political risks.• Forming risk strategy throughout Australia and conducing industry specific reviews of exposure dependent on the economic environment.• Application of rating methodologies and risk analysis techniques.• Specialized in trade sectors: Retail & textiles, construction & metals, paper & manufacturing, electronics & media, food & transport.• Comprehensive industry knowledge of accountancy practice, corporate finance, MBO’s, administrations and loan covenants.• Analyzing both public and confidential management information, risk reporting on companies with exposure above $30m at both a regional and international level (HQ Paris). • Responsible for strategic clients: Apple, SingTel Optus, Omnicom Group and Komatsu. Achievements.• Selected to be transferred from sister company (EH.UK) to build and improve risk underwriting standards and experience within Oceania. • Fast track promotion to senior credit analyst.• 100% retention of all accounts (including major internationals) for the last 2 renewals.• Major point of contact for risk grading in Oceania.• Successfully identified and avoided high profile failures within AU amounting to +16m Euro.• Responsible for economic outlook and forecast reports for Oceania.• Selected to represent Oceania during a head office seminar in Paris (2011). • Consistent building of relationships and information networks within the credit industry.