Alexandre Bechard, CFA 🌐

Experience

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  Bramer Asset Management

  Jan 2007 - Mar 2009

  Maintaing excellent relationship with clientsAssessing their risk and liquidity profilesProposing a tailored portfolioFollowing up the portfolios performanceAdvising clients on major changes in markets that would require rebalancing of their portfolio Overlooking a weekly currency outlook newsletterCreating presentation templates and contentMeeting with offshore Fund managers and representativesTraining of new financial advisorsGiving technical support to financial advisorsSupporting the fund manager with research and reportsMeeting some corporate clients on portfolio composition and structure

  • Financial Advisor

    Mar 2008 - Mar 2009

  • Assistant Investment Analyst

    Jan 2007 - Mar 2008
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  Mavenci Ltd (previously Quality Furniture Ltd)

  Apr 2008 - May 2009

  Administrative Manager

  IT & SystemsSetting up of a new computer and network systemComputerizing the storeSetting up of procedures and control measuresDesigning models & excel spreadsheets and training staff on how to use themImplementing a new accounting system, ServicesArranging and negotiating insurance packageLiaising with banksArranging appropriate licensing with government bodiesHR & PayrollRecruiting staff & labor (both local and foreign)Overlooking payroll and salariesCorporate ID & BrandingParticipating in the corporate identity rejuvenationInitiated new websiteEcoAdapting the factory to reach a near-zero waste outputOtherPreparing company profile and offering memorandumMeeting potential foreign buyersPlus day-to-day tasks Show less

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  British American Insurance

  May 2009 - Dec 2010

  Business Development Executive

  Developing new relationships at corporate as well as individual levels with a focus on the financial division of the groupFinancial advisory on portfolio creation and maintenance, including local or offshore investments, financial planning through the endowment plans, pension plans, education plans as well as medical insurance

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  Saskia Mauritius

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2021

  Director

  Raise fundingNegotiate contractsPropose strategic solutions

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  Investec

  Jan 2011 - Feb 2016

  Work with deal originators to bring the deal through the credit processPrepare financial modelsAssess the credit strength of the clientassess risks and propose appropriate mitigation strategiesCoordinate the legal documentationImplement the deal and take it through the disbursement processEnsure that all conditions have been fulfilled before disbursementMonitor covenantsReview deals every 3-6 monthsMember of the finance committee and monitor property developments on behalf of the bankMonitor margin callDesign and implement models to generate daily Cash Position report, Design models to monitor bank’s Net Open Position, Design models to compute banks cost of funding. Show less

  • Treasury Analyst

    May 2013 - Feb 2016

  • Deal/Treasury Analyst

    Jan 2011 - Jun 2013
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  Rentsolutions Ltd

  Mar 2016 - Dec 2018

  Chief Credit Officer

  Assist CEO in new projects / business plans / modelling / forecasting / joint venturesDevelop and maintain model for credit scoring and screeningDevelop funding alternatives for the groupAssess credit risk of potential clientsSet up team of credit analystsOverlook project to implement web based credit applicationLiaise with Operations to ensure deal has been implemented according to credit approvalDesign and maintain sectoral metrics based on listed companies to determine relative performanceDrive Economic Report design and maintenanceProvide valuation for Private Equity targets Show less

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  FUNDKISS

  Jan 2019 - now

  • Co-Founder

    Mar 2018 - now

  • Chief Executive Officer

    Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
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  B Y R D

  Jul 2019 - now

  Chief Executive Officer
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  We Simplyfile Ltd

  Jun 2020 - now

  Strategic Advisor