Sales Trader

Responsible for execution of equity and related instruments for the Portfolio Managers in Global Securities primarily focused in Pan Europe.• Keeping fund managers directly informed about market opportunities and impacting news.• Continuous monitoring of global market securities to watch for investment opportunities.• Taking responsibility for managing single, pair and multiple trades, freeing fund managers to utilise their time efficiently.• Monitoring order… Show more Responsible for execution of equity and related instruments for the Portfolio Managers in Global Securities primarily focused in Pan Europe.• Keeping fund managers directly informed about market opportunities and impacting news.• Continuous monitoring of global market securities to watch for investment opportunities.• Taking responsibility for managing single, pair and multiple trades, freeing fund managers to utilise their time efficiently.• Monitoring order performance.• Monitoring natural market flow for investment opportunities.• Holding regular broker meetings to improve relationships and execution performance including electronic tool enhancement etc.• Regular participation in corporate deals, block placing’s and underwriting etc.• Regular creation and execution of program trades for fund rebalancing etc.• Effective use of futures and other instrument’s to hedge portfolios.• Attending investment management and performance meetings. Show less

Responsible for execution of equity and some related instruments for the Portfolio Managers in Global Securities. Last 18 months focused primarily on the Middle East.• Generally similar responsibilities as above. • Helped build and establish Middle East and North Africa funds.• Involved in developing market procedures and settlement processes.• Helped build and maintain relationships with extensive list of broker counterparties.• Involved in a small hedge fund start up.

Responsible for:• Providing a Life Assurance/Pension/ Mortgage and Investment advice service to existing clients, members of the public and businesses in Essex and London.

Responsible for:• Providing an agency sales trading service to London Merchant Bank centralised dealing teams and Swiss Bank clients in UK and European shares.• Providing a dealing execution service for general agency business.• Employing capital of the bank to facilitate client business and fully utilise personal and Swiss Bank views.

Responsible for:• Execution of agency business in UK and Overseas Securities. • Sales Trading to Merchant Bank dealing teams in London.