Jonathan Russo

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Director Equity Derivatives Structuring, Royal Bank of Canada @ RBC Capital Markets
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New York, New York, United States, United States
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About Jonathan Russo

- Team player and leader who is goal-oriented and works effectively with clients and colleagues- Leads RBC CM ETF Strategy Group providing coordination and thought leadership as RBC works with clients across the dynamic ETF landscape developing new product ideas and client support structures.- A focus on closing deals (eg. worked on and closed 50+ custom equity/fund derivative structures totaling more than $10bn of notional).- Derivatives experience in multiple asset classes – Equities, Funds, Interest Rates, FX, Credit, Alts, Insurance.- Experience structuring BOLI transactions (closed $1.5bn of BOLI product) and other insurance deals.- Asset management experience at Amundi’s SMA hedge fund platform. - Created quantitative models to analyze a wide variety of custom products.- Able to coordinate internal business groups in transaction approval / support stages to closing.

Jonathan Russo's Current Company Details
RBC Capital Markets

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Director Equity Derivatives Structuring, Royal Bank of Canada
Jonathan Russo Work Experience Details
  • Rbc Capital Markets
    Director
    Rbc Capital Markets Dec 2013 - Present
    Toronto, Ontario, Ca
    Equity Derivatives Structuring including bespoke transactions, structured notes, custom indices, insurance, investor solution, ETF structures and exchange traded notes. Leads RBC CM ETF Strategy Group to coordinate support in bringing RBC’s derivative and cash security services to US ETFs. Experienced in quantitative, legal and tax considerations for structured product, especially 871m HIRE Act considerations and related equity derivative business preparation for a global equities business.
  • Credit Agricole Group
    Head Of Structuring, Amundi Alternative Investments
    Credit Agricole Group 2008 - 2013
    Oversaw product life cycle of nearly $2bn of the firm’s structured fund transactions with bank counterparties and its investing clients. Involved in financial, legal and accounting issues related with the transactions and in depth work with Amundi’s hedge fund SMA platform.
  • Crédit Agricole Cib
    Head Of Equity And Fund Derivatives Structuring, Americas
    Crédit Agricole Cib 2005 - 2008
    Montrouge, -, Fr
    Head of structuring team. Responsible for overseeing structuring activities for a 30 person trading desk. Structured and closed over $3bn worth of bespoke equity and hedge fund derivatives / financing transactions. All structures were profitably unwound during early stages of financial crisis with zero loss to the bank.
  • Hsbc
    Senior Vice President - Equity And Fund Derivatives Structuring
    Hsbc 2001 - 2005
    London, Gb
    Co-founded HSBC fund derivatives desk. Lead transaction risk analysis and performed other structuring activities on over $4bn of transacted custom equity and fund derivatives transactions. Integral player in all fund derivatives transactions completed by HSBC Fund Derivatives Team during its first 4.5 years. All transactions launched through my tenure were unwound safely without loss to the bank during the financial crisis due to a thorough and appropriately conservative risk/structuring approach.
  • Bankers Trust Company
    Quantitative Derivatives Analyst
    Bankers Trust Company 1996 - 2000
    Quantitative anchorman for the Insurance Products Group at Bankers Trust creating valuation/risk models for bespoke transactions. The entire team spun out of Bankers Trust in late 1998 to join Rhine Re, a KKR owned reinsurance company, which I stayed with until 2000 in similar capacity.Earlier at Bankers Trust, I provided independent derivatives modeling of the Libor exotics book and some equity derivatives businesses, specializing in path dependent products. I also provided risk/credit analyses and consulting for the CFO and Deputy CFO of Bankers Trust during the Asian currency crisis, war gaming our large OTC currency derivatives positions with Indonesian and Thai counterparties who had become questionable credit risks. When not in NY, I had extended stays in the Hong Kong office with daily reports with the team back to CFO/Deputy CFO on the potential credit impairment status.

Jonathan Russo Skills

Derivatives Equities Structured Products Structured Finance Alternative Investments Trading Market Risk Credit Derivatives Finance Mutual Funds Capital Markets Emerging Markets Asset Management Fixed Income Credit Fx Options Financial Markets Equity Derivatives Investment Banking Hedge Funds Financial Structuring Bloomberg Quantitative Finance Swaps Fund Of Funds Bonds Options Interest Rate Derivatives Commodity Investments Securities Private Equity

Jonathan Russo Education Details

  • University Of Pennsylvania
    University Of Pennsylvania
    Chemical Engineering
  • Cornell Johnson Graduate School Of Management
    Cornell Johnson Graduate School Of Management
    Finance

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