Alasdair Hinds

Experience

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  Kudos Satellite Communications

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1999

  Consultant Engineer

  Performed a variety of research and analysis tasks, with a customer-facing role advising on satellite-oriented solutions to communications problems.

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  Tyler & Company

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2005

  Business Analyst; Associate; Principal

  Providing strategy consulting services, business & regulatory advice, and support for large-scale international financial transactions. Managing engagements, including senior-level client liaison and development of follow-on work assignments. Researching commercial, financial and technical factors affecting clients' businesses, and producing reports and back-up data incorporating input from other team members. Extensive international travel for due-diligence site visits and client meetings.

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  Freelance

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

  Management Consultant

  Advising clients on a range of strategy and financing issues involving high-technology businesses, including project management and responsibility for final client-reports. Example projects include managing a strategy review for an international satellite services provider, and providing expert advice for due-diligence reports for lease-finance transactions.

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  DLA Piper

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

  Legal Assistant

  Supporting lawyers in the Finance & Projects department advising banks on real-estate-finance and leveraged-finance transactions. Focussing on post-completion work, with responsibility for the protection of lenders' interests with correct registration of documents.

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  Ashurst

  May 2011 - Jul 2021

  - Finance focus, specialising in derivatives and structured products. - Drafting documentation for financial products based on combinations of underlying assets including shares, equity-indices, and foreign exchange rates. - Advising on regulatory issues concerning the preparation of prospectuses for public offers and requirements for listings. - Secondment periods with Goldman Sachs’ legal team: Nov 2020 – Jul 2021; Feb 2016 - Oct 2016; Jul 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Senior Associate

    May 2019 - Jul 2021

  • Associate

    Jun 2017 - May 2019

  • Legal Manager

    Nov 2013 - Jun 2017

  • Legal Manager

    May 2011 - Nov 2013
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  Goldman Sachs

  Jul 2021 - now

  Executive Director

  - Broad advisory role within the bank’s treasury function- Developing policies for operating across APAC jurisdictions- Providing advice to internal stakeholders for new business proposals presented to approval committees- Working with sales and structuring teams to understand product economics and distribution arrangements and advising on the roll-out of new products and extensions to existing products- Negotiating terms for a range of agreement types, including loans, bank accounts and distribution agreements Show less