Max Smith

Max Smith

Wealth & Investment Banking Intern

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  • About me

    Trainee Investment Manager | ACSI | DipPFS

  • Education

    • Willingdon Community School

      2011 - 2016
      GCSE A*,A*,A*,A*,A*,A*,A,A,A,A
    • University of Surrey

      2018 - 2021
      Economics & Mathematics BSc (Hons) First-Class Honours

      I obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Economics & Mathematics at the University of Surrey, where I achieved First-Class honours, as well as the award for achieving the highest grade on the Economics & Mathematics BSc programme, in my cohort.

    • East Sussex College Group

      2016 - 2018
      A-Level Business Studies A*
    • East Sussex College Group

      2016 - 2018
      A-Level Economics A*
    • East Sussex College Group

      2016 - 2018
      A-Level Mathematics A
  • Experience

    • Barclays Wealth Management

      Feb 2017 - Feb 2017
      Wealth & Investment Banking Intern

      Throughout my time at Barclay's Wealth Management, I was involved in the following:• Shadowing private bankers, learning about how they go about interacting with clients and managing their investments.• Presented to staff on a wide range of asset classes and their differences

    • Lewes Depot cinema and restaurant

      Aug 2017 - Dec 2020
      Box Office Assistant
    • Foundation Financial Planning

      Jul 2021 - Aug 2023
      Graduate Wealth Manager

      At Foundation Financial Planning, I was involved in reviewing Clients’ portfolios, researching and monitoring the fund list extensively, as well as managing the bespoke investment portfolio service.I also sat on the investment committee, resulting in the responsibility of tailoring the fund list.

    • Rathbones Group Plc

      Sept 2023 - now
      Trainee Investment Manager

      At Rathbones, I work alongside and support several Investment Managers and Investment Directors, helping to provide bespoke investment solutions for a wide range of clients.My responsibilities include in-depth portfolio analysis, liaising with intermediaries to provide solutions for clients, as well as aiding in the construction of my team's model portfolios.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CII R03 Personal Taxation

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Jun 2022
    • CII R04 Pensions and Retirement Planning

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Oct 2022
    • CII R06 Financial Planning Practice

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Jan 2023
    • Investment Management Certificate (IMC)

      CFA UK
      Mar 2023
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    • CII R02 Investment Principles and Risk

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Mar 2022
    • Surrey STARS top achievers

      University of Surrey
      Oct 2019
    • CII R05 Financial Protection

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Dec 2021
    • CII R01 Financial Services, Regulation & Ethics

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Oct 2021
    • CISI Level 7 Chartered Wealth Manager - Financial Markets

      The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)
      Feb 2024
    • CII J10 Discretionary Investment Management

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Apr 2023
    • CISI Securities (IAD)

      The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI)
      Feb 2024
    • CII Level 4 Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning

      Chartered Insurance Institute
      Mar 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Max Smith
      Best Overall Student in Economics & Mathematics Prize University of Surrey Jul 2021 I was awarded the prize for the best overall performance in Economics & Mathematics at Level 6, in my cohort, at the University of Surrey.
    • Awarded to Max Smith
      Surrey STARS top achievers University of Surrey Oct 2019 I was quickly identified in my first year as one of the top achievers at my university.