Yaniv Kunis Email & Phone Number

Tel Aviv District, Israel

Tel Aviv, IL

indeX Research is the largest privately-held index provider in Israel and the most growing provider in Israel, with more than $8 Billion of linked assets in 185 ETFs/Index funds. We are developing and maintaining indices (mainly custom) and direct indexing solutions, based on leading technologies, specialized in thematic, factor-based and innovative fixed.

• Writing a bi-weekly column for Israel's most prestigious business newspaper - Globes
• Writing articles and opinions frequently for the economic media in Israel, including: Calcalist, TheMarker and Bizportal
• Writen a monthly column for the local edition of Forbes magazine - Forbes Israel

• Member of top executive management.
• Managed company's business development process, initiating and launching innovative products and services.
• Accountable for Psagot's financial literacy activities, a strategic function for the organization market positioning
• Responsible for exploring trends, products and services both in local and foreign financial industry.
• Examined potential cooperation, joint ventures and launching new activities in Psagot.

• Managed company's product development process;Initiated many profitable mutual funds, ETN's and ETFs that raised billions.
• Accountable for innovation processes in Psagot, such as planning and launching new services and establishing joint ventures.
• Responsible for exploring trends, products and services both in local and foreign financial industry.
• I was actively involved in ISA's development of the KAPAM (the new Money Market fund).

• Research Focus: financial instruments, asset allocation and macroeconomics.
• Managed 3 analysts, personally and professionally
• Developed and managed content services to investment advisors, mostly: articles, presentations, daily newscast and weekly conference calls.
• Lectured frequently about diverse fields of the Capital Markets: basics, macro, financial instruments, asset allocation, behavioral finance.
• Planned and edited professional and marketing material for wide range of firm needs.

• Analyzed financial instruments such as ETF's, ETN's, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds and Structured products, for investment advisors, money managers and clients.
• Analyzed alternative assets investment opportunities for Psagot's provident funds.
• Written professional and marketing material for wide range of company's products.
• Edited company's daily and weekly financial newspaper, distributed in a broad circulation.

Hacapitalist was my professional blog, covering a variety of topics including economic commentary, investments analysis, capital markets explanations, savings encouragement, and other topics that I am passionate about.

Herzliya Pituach, IL

• Financial consulting to HMWI, mostly Israel's wealthiest families.
• Designed and Implemented tailor-made investment strategies for clients.
• Analytic research of Alternative Investments: Hedge Funds, Structured Products, Real Estate.
• Planned and computed (VBA) a unique financial investments risk model.

Tel Aviv, IL

Served at the Navy’s electronic detection unit. I've been recruited as a Technician for the electronic labs, maintained Navy’s ships and shore radar stations for operational capabilities. After a year and a half, got promoted to Navy Headquarters, there I overseen the relations between HQ and the Navy’s technical officers. Also, I managed acquisition.

Diploma, Directors And Senior Corporate Officeholders

Diploma, Business Innovation

Mba, Financial Management

B.A., Accounting & Economics