We offer training for those looking to understand how financial markets work and give instruction on how to to trade and manage your money. Details can be found on our website www.o3cacademy.com

O3CMarkets offers Macro Investment Advisory Services for Institutional Investors; training in technical analysis and trading in options; mentoring for investors and traders

In the process to establish Algorithmic Strategic and Tactical Signals for a wide range of asset classes and instruments for institutional investors

Investment Training:• Improving skills of Traders and Investors in the area of risk-taking through an improved Investment Process, and improving risk management and behavioral bias through an understanding of Technical Signals from price action using Elliott Wave Analysis and other charting techniques• Structured training of Investment techniques e.g. portfolio managementInvestment Advisory:• Critically reviewing and developing Investment Strategies as well as supporting placement or fundraising• Identifying unique external investment strategies for HNW and Family Office clients• Improving the Investment Process and Client solutions for Wealth and Asset Managers• Participating in Investment Committees for Pension Funds, Insurance Companies, Family Offices and Wealth Managers, challenging the investment discussion

In this role, I leveraged investment Know-how, capital markets expertise, and strategic ability to successfully overhaul a major Asset Management business with direct management responsibility for a portfolio management and execution team of over 60 and Assets Under Management of over €70B. I combined growth and development strategies to position the business where clients required future investment expertise. I played a key role in building and mentoring a team of financial professionals to achieve ambitious objectives. I regularly liaised with Senior Executives and key clients to resolve issues and answer complex queries. Core contributions included the following: ♦ Conceptualised and implemented a major transformation and restructuring to transition the Asset Management business from an underperforming core European focussed unit to a leading driver of client value-add through alternative solutions, Global Multi Asset Funds, ESG and a solutions team of adaptable and deeply knowledgeable advisors♦ Instigated overarching strategic change of key business units to enable focus and expertise for clients e.g. risk overlay business resulting in growth from €1B to €5B AUM while becoming one of the largest credit derivative players in the German market. ♦ Maintained a comprehensive understanding of market trends and client insights to identify opportunities for expansion including the establishment of an ESG investment activity (previously €700M AUM) into a major client focus area (€19B funds converted to ESG within three years). ♦ Collaborated with Portfolio Managers to evaluate new ideas while ensuring that all strategies were designed within strict risk parameters to achieve effective and unique investment strategies.♦ Used motivational leadership skills to create outstanding teams within a collaborative and results-driven corporate culture while mentoring Portfolio Managers and investing in talent to establish new revenue streams.

I played a key role in the establishment of a robust business model to support long-term growth for London-based operations focusing on financial markets, real estate lending, and loan distribution. I provided strategic vision and management oversight for all branch-related activities (team of 65) including risk & control, regulatory compliance, business modelling, client acquisition, and problem solving. Some achievements included:♦ Transformed the fortunes of the London branch from a minor aspect of the business into a key driver of profit with a variety of high-profile activities in the capital markets space. ♦ Created a strong foundation of operational support for new business programmes to facilitate rapid growth while mitigating operational risk issues and ensuring that resources were adequately allocated to maximise profitability. ♦ Developed a real estate lending business from inception to launch including team building and client engagement. Grew this business into a leading pillar of the bank’s real estate operations and a respected major player in London.♦ Introduced an execution function to assist HQ in reducing the non-core balance sheet following the 2008 financial crisis. The London branch took significant responsibility for distributing the non-core balance sheet, over €100B in assets.♦ Successfully overhauled the compliance function and presented the restructured solution to the UK Regulator.

♦ Managing Director in Corporate Structuring and Advisory London / Mezzanine Fund♦ Leverage Finance Frankfurt ♦ Managing Director Global Co-Head Online Markets / Disruptor Fund♦ Head of European Core Government Bond Trading 2000 Managing Director Global Co-head Online Markets - FinTec VC Fund1996 Head of European Government Bond Trading Frankfurt and Paris