Shahzad Waraich

Shahzad Waraich is a highly experienced professional in the financial services industry, currently serving as Director of Global Asset Management at HSBC.1 Here's a comprehensive overview of his career and expertise:

Professional Experience

Shahzad has an extensive career spanning over two decades in various roles within the financial sector:

• Director, Global Asset Management at HSBC (November 2010 - December 2020)

  • Based in Dubai
  • Responsible for HSBC Global Asset Management's client coverage in the MENA region
  • Managed key institutional relationships across regional Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pension Funds, Family Offices, Financial Institutions, and Corporates1

• Vice President, Global Wealth Management at HSBC (July 2005 - October 2010)

  • Worked in New York and Dubai
  • Launched the Amanah Wealth Management business for MENA
  • Oversaw strategy, business development, and distribution for retail and institutional clients1

• Previous roles at other prestigious financial institutions:

  • Wealth Management at Citi (2003-2005)
  • Private Wealth Management at Merrill Lynch (2001-2003)
  • Financial Analyst at Goldman Sachs (2000-2001)
  • Research Associate at Schroders (1998-1999)
  • Analyst at BNY Mellon (1995-1998)1

Expertise

Shahzad's areas of specialization include:

• Asset Management (equities, fixed income, hedge funds, liquidity, private equity)
• Sales and Marketing (sales management, marketing, branding, proposition development)
• Strategy and business management
• Wealth Management (structured products, deposits, credit, investments)1

Education

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Finance and Macroeconomics from State University of New York (1991-1995)
• Certification in Securities Analysis from New York Institute of Finance (1997-1998)
• Executive Development Program at The Wharton School (2018)1

Shahzad Waraich's LinkedIn profile username is indeed shahzad-waraich-5492814, as mentioned in the query.1