Achievements – Have overseen & managed the development and growth of the FIIG Settlements operation as the Company has grown from being a small Fixed Income broker with 15 staff to becoming Australia’s premier Fixed Income broker with over 100 staff. I have done this by introducing settlement procedures and then building and improving on these procedures as the Company has grown and evolved and in the process received two awards for operational excellence Responsibilities -  Managing FIIG Settlements team and ensuring smooth timely settlement of, on average, 100 FIIG internal, domestic and international secondary trades settling via Austraclear, Euroclear & Chess.  Managing FIIG current & future dated cash position to ensure liquidity and minimal overdrafts in FIIG Settlement account.  FIIG New Issue Settlement of Client cash and delivery of stock to ASX Broker participants.  Managing & building strong relationships with stakeholders - our Clients, our Custodian JP Morgan, Banks and Credit Unions, Fund Managers, FIIG Front Office, Compliance and the Board.  Ensuring all settlements activity is carried out in line with internal procedures, internal & external audit requirements and GS 007 requirements.

Managing a team of five responsible for the timely and accurate settlement of all non US dealing activity in IBM Europe , Middle East , Africa & Australia, including but not limited to FX/MM , Call A/c’s, Customer Financing , Interest Rate Swaps , Factoring , Custody , Commercial Paper and MM Funds.Ensuring all Settlements activity was carried out in line with established delegations , limits and procedures with minimum cost to the Company ( 2002-2003 USD 2,000 claims on 1 trillion USD business )  