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Simon Fraser-Allen

London

Summary

Over 35 years of Banking experience, of which 30 were on the trading floors of large American Investment Banks. Experienced people manager and salesperson with deep and longstanding global relationships in Investment Banking

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work history

Director, Short-Term Fixed Income Sales

Bank of America Securities
2 King Edward Street, London
05.2011 - 11.2022

Senior Salesperson covering a portfolio of longstanding clients in Investment Banking. Clients included institutions from Central Banks to Asset Managers to Global Corporates

Senior Director Institutional Sales

New Edge Group, 10 Bishops Square, London
London
06.2009 - 05.2011

Hired to help set up and build a Money Market Brokerage Desk. Leveraged my existing relationships to add clients to the franchise while trading my self-generated client base.

Head of Commercial PaperSales & Investor Marketing

Citigroup Global Markets Ltd, Canary Wharf
London
10.2001 - 11.2008

Head of a team of four responsible for distributing all Short-Term Fixed Income Products outside of the U.S. Brought back from Hong Kong to build a multi-dimensional sales team encompassing all Fixed Income products. My personal account base focused on the UK-based Money Market Funds and the large European-based US Corporates.

Head of Asia Pacific Commercial Paper Desk

Citibank NA, Hong Kong
09.1997 - 09.2001

Head of a team of two that made up the Euro Commercial Paper Desk in Hong Kong. Responsibilities included trading the ECP Trading Book in the Asian time zone, coverage of all the Antipodean ECP Issuers, direct distribution of ECP to the Asian Central Banks and promoting and sponsoring the distribution of ECP through the local sales forces in Asia.

Transferred from Citibank NA Hong Kong to Salomon Smith Barney, Hong Kong, in March 2001 as part of the Citibank/Salomon merger.

Euro Commercial Paper Trader

Citicorp Investment Bank Limited, London
07.1992 - 08.1997

Junior Trader on the desk responsible for trading all the Bank Commercial Paper Programmes as well as all the Government, State, Bank and Corporate Issuers in Australia and New Zealand..

Education

BA (Hons) Politics & Government - 2:2 -

City of London Polytechnic
London
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Ability to Handle Pressure
  • Team building
  • Sales
  • Sales Management
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time management
  • Marketing
  • Punctiality
  • People Skills
  • Ability to work in a Supervised and Reglatory Environment

Timeline

Director, Short-Term Fixed Income Sales

Bank of America Securities
05.2011 - 11.2022

Senior Director Institutional Sales

New Edge Group, 10 Bishops Square, London
06.2009 - 05.2011

Head of Commercial PaperSales & Investor Marketing

Citigroup Global Markets Ltd, Canary Wharf
10.2001 - 11.2008

BA (Hons) Politics & Government - 2:2 -

City of London Polytechnic
04.2001 -

Head of Asia Pacific Commercial Paper Desk

Citibank NA, Hong Kong
09.1997 - 09.2001

Euro Commercial Paper Trader

Citicorp Investment Bank Limited, London
07.1992 - 08.1997
Simon Fraser-Allen