Jaspar Arena De La Mora

Experience

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  Bankinter

  Apr 2004 - Sept 2004

  Global Trade / International Payment Methods - Internship
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  Bankinter

  Jul 2005 - Sept 2005

  Global Trade / International Payment Methods - Internship
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  Deutsche Bank

  Jul 2006 - Sept 2006

  Performance Management - Private & Business Clients - Internship
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  HSBC Global Banking and Markets

  Mar 2007 - Aug 2007

  Capital Markets - Securitization - Internship
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  Deutsche Bank

  Jul 2010 - Sept 2019

  Fund Formation and Distribution Arranged, created, and distributed sub-funds for a Deutsche Bank sponsored Irish super management company, covering both, UCITS and AIF formats, under an ICAV umbrella.Managed and coordinated platform launches effectively leveraging internal sales teams,structuring and trading desks, compliance, and all key platform stakeholders (managementcompany, investment manager, swap counterparty, sub-distributors, administrator/depository/custodian) to develop, promote and deliver key investment strategies into fund formats.Acted as relationship manager of the fund platform servicing investors through DB’s sales forceand working closely with all platform stakeholders to provide bespoke client fund solutions.Coordinated marketing and distribution activities (existing and pre-marketing phases) reporting to update senior management across the platform structure.Prepared targeted sub-fund pricing, pre- and post-launch marketing materials for relevant jurisdictions, produced monthly sub-fund factsheets and platform-wide due diligence materials. Show less Fund Onboarding | Platform Infrastructure | Product StructuringManaged the launch and infrastructure set-up of over 50 multi-million alternative investmentfunds across a series of internal and external fund platforms domiciled in Luxembourg(SICAVS) and the Channel Islands (Unit Trusts and Corporations), covering the traditionalrange of hedge fund strategies (combined AUM size of ~$12bn) in both UCITS and non-UCITSformat – this includes respective share class launches also.Managed relationships with the key service providers throughout each fund launch from startto finish, including external investment managers (US, European and Asian based hedge fundmanagers), major prime brokerage firms across relevant product offering in accordance witheach particular fund requirements (equity pb, futures and options, swap, fx pb),depositaries/custodians, as well as administrators and management companies servicing therelevant fund platforms.Experienced in coordinating the unwind and closure of funds, liaising closely with the particularinvestment managers, prime brokers, administrators, and management companies during theassociated end-to-end process.Managed the wind-down of the business’ fund-linked structured product platform (~$400 millionof impaired assets remained across 55 products via certificates, notes, or swap formats).Acted as relationship manager for product investors, distributors, underlying hedge fundmanagers, as well as bank internal trading, middle- and back-office desks, as well ascompliance and legal teams. Show less

  • Vice President | Global Fund Derivatives

    Mar 2017 - Sept 2019

  • Assistant Vice President | Global Fund Derivatives

    Mar 2016 - Feb 2017

  • Associate | Global Fund Derivatives

    Mar 2013 - Feb 2016

  • Analyst | Global Fund Derivatives

    Jul 2010 - Feb 2013
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  Alma Capital Group

  Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

  Conducting Officer | Fund Formation & Infrastructure

  Conducting Officer in charge of Portfolio Management and IT as well as oversight of Alma Capital Investment Management UK Branch.Fund Onboarding and Operations Manager in charge of the set-up and launch of hedge fund linked sub-funds to Alma Capital's UCITS fund range as well as maintenance and oversight of its fund platforms and infrastructure.

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  Allianz Global Investors

  Jul 2021 - now

  Vice President | Senior Fund Setup & Lifecycle Specialist