Alex Nelson, CFA

Alex Nelson, CFA

Credit Analyst Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Portfolio Manager at City National Rochdale

  • Education

    • Santa Clara University - Leavey School of Business

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science in Commerce Finance, Accounting, General Business

      Activities and Societies: Dean's List, Captain, Santa Clara University Men's Ice Hockey Team

    • Noble and Greenough School

      2000 - 2006
      Academic
  • Experience

    • Middlesex Savings Bank

      Jun 2009 - Sept 2009
      Credit Analyst Intern

      •Worked with senior credit officers, analyzing risk of commercial bank customers.•Managed a number of different client relationships, completing profitability, liquidity and collateral analyses, as well as provided insight into company and industry related conditions.•Attended senior credit committee meetings to assist credit officers and contribute ideas and criticisms regarding the financial viability of the companies in question.

    • Fisher Investments

      Jul 2010 - Aug 2016

      •Actively research the Industrials sector and provide investment recommendations directly to the Investment Policy Committee. These discussions have resulted in buys and sells across both private client and institutional products.•Construct macro-level Industrials sector forecasts with Capital Markets analysts, as well as fundamental and technical models used to create top-down investing themes.•Build and maintain dynamic fixed-income portfolios for private clients, focusing on risk management and income generation.•Publish weekly, coverage-specific updates for the IPC, Fisher Investments publications, and external-facing websites. Contributed to two Fisher Investments on: books. Show less •Collaborated with Capital Markets analysts to develop, test, and maintain both fundamental and technical models used in evaluating global capital market environments•Published market and portfolio updates for Ken Fisher and the Investment Policy Committee•Assisted with the creation and implementation of portfolio themes and strategies across multiple billion-dollar products•Built and maintained dynamic fixed-income portfolios for private clients, focusing on risk management and income generation•Created materials used in client seminars, published books and our external-facing website Show less

      • Securities & Fixed Income Analyst

        Jul 2012 - Aug 2016
      • Research Associate

        Feb 2011 - Jul 2012
      • Account Executive

        Jul 2010 - Feb 2011
    • City National Rochdale

      Aug 2016 - now
      • Portfolio Manager

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Senior Fixed Income Analyst

        Aug 2016 - Jan 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Series 7

      FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)
      Mar 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder

      CFA Institute
      Sept 2015
    • Series 66

      FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)
      Jan 2018
      View certificate certificate