Lloyd Edwards

Lloyd Edwards

Stock Index Future's Trader

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  • About me

    Mortgage Advisor, Bentley Holmes

  • Education

    • City of London Freeman's

      1989 - 1995
    • University of Bath

      2001 - 2002
      Economics
  • Experience

    • The Kyte Group

      Jan 1996 - Jul 2001
      Stock Index Future's Trader

      Appointed as David Kyte’s personal runner on the floor and solely responsible for keeping his positions during his day-to-day trading on the LIFFE Exchange. Worked closely with David Kyte during an extremely active time in the market during which there were no major errors or losses on the book due to mistakes. Management of 10 runners and risk managed 32 traders who traded Euroswiss, Euromark and Eurolira Pits on the LIFFE Exchange. Assisted the floor manager in employment and recruitment decisions. Traded in the FTSE-100 Stock Index pit on the LIFFE Exchange as a local. Responsible for executing trades for my own account and risk management, while continuing to run broking operations on the APT System. Successfully made the transition onto the LIFFE Connect trading system on screen, and maintained a consistent record of highly profitable trading. Show less

    • Gottex Brokers Alternative

      May 2002 - Aug 2004
      Manager of Futures Broking Desk and Inter Dealer Broker of Corporate Bonds

      Broking of futures for a fund dealing in all major stock indices including S&P; NASDAQ; Dow; FTSE-100; Dax; Eurostoxx and SMI. Inter dealer broker of corporate bonds. Responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with clients.

    • Cornlin Capital Limited

      Aug 2004 - Jul 2013
      Partner

      Setup trading firm with partner which employed multiple traders since 2004. Trading full time with the main focus on the Eurex Bund futures contract. From 2010 began asset management of funds – AUM began at €0.9m & reached €3.85m. Work involved dealing with constant risk; market research; keeping up to date with all relevant market sensitive news; client and account management. Returned +9.67% net since inception. During this time I also had one on one trader coaching with Charles Faulkner, dealing with all aspects of behavioural finance, psychology of trading and trade expectancy. Show less

    • Enigma Trading Services

      Sept 2004 - Jun 2007
      Partner

      Partner in setting up the company office in Milan. Managed the recruiting, training and mentoring of 25 traders which included setting up 3 intensive trader transition courses. Oversaw risk management of trading group with € 500k of funds under management. Set up and run IT infrastructure and managed full-time IT team. In charge of supplier management for financial systems and other office suppliers with a focus on tough negotiations to manage costs down.

    • Elmbridge Phoenix Swimming Club

      Sept 2013 - Jul 2015
      Coach

      Junior squad lead coach from January 2014 until March 2014. Responsible for writing the training program and sessions for the 28 members of the squad in the training cycle leading up until the Surrey County Championships in March 2014. Attending the county Championships with the squad where every swimmer from the squad who competed achieved a new personal best. Continued coaching and assisting the head coach with all squads at the club.

    • Perry Court Farm

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2014
      Sales

      Worked closely with the business owner to develop a distribution strategy (product placement and customer targeting). Built a target customer database through promotion of new products at national trade shows to retail stockists. Identification of suitable new retail points through personal networking, site visits & calling potential customers. Secured orders with new accounts, and continued building existing customer relationships.

    • Alexander Hall

      Apr 2014 - Jun 2017
      Associate Director

      Mortgage AdviserPrimary focus on providing clients a professional service by offering an extensive range of mortgage options from the intermediary market lenders to which Alexander Hall has access. Constantly reviewing the mortgage market in order to select the most suitable and up-to-date mortgage product, tailored to clients' needs and appropriate to individual circumstances. Advising on residential, re-mortgaging, buy-to-let, let-to-buy and offshore mortgage products.Covering all client leads from both the Wimbledon and Surbiton Offices from our sister company Foxtons Plc Show less

    • Bentley Holmes

      Jun 2017 - now
      Mortgage and Protection Advisor

      Mortgage and Protection AdviserPrimary focus on providing clients a professional service by offering an extensive range of mortgage options from the intermediary market lenders to which Bentley Holmes has access. Constantly reviewing the mortgage market in order to select the most suitable and up-to-date mortgage product, tailored to clients' needs and appropriate to individual circumstances. Advising on residential, re-mortgaging, buy-to-let, let-to-buy and offshore mortgage products and personal protection. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ASA Level 1 Award in Coaching Swimming

      ASA
      Feb 2014
    • ASA Level 1 Award in Teaching Aquatics

      ASA
      Nov 2013
    • CeMAP

      Institute of Financial Services
      Jun 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer

      Issued by The Corner House, Surbiton on Jan 2012
      The Corner House, SurbitonAssociated with Lloyd Edwards