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CFI.co Meets the CEO of Hellenic Bank: Bert Pijls

In late 2014, Bert Pijls arrived in Cyprus on a mission to entrench Hellenic Bank as a key player in the nation’s economy. Mr Pijls came exceptionally well prepared for the job at hand: his international banking career took him

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CFI.co Meets the CEO of Professional Traders: Sushant Buttan

Sushant Buttan is a successful entrepreneur and businessman with over a quarter century’s worth of experience in international business. With a background in computer engineering, he started a company based out of India in the early 1990’s with a small

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CFI.co Meets the Founder and President of P.I. Mabe: Juan Gilberto Marín Quintero

At the World Economic Forum Mexican businessman Juan Gilberto Marín Quintero drew attention to his country’s fast-paced development. Mr Marín noted that in Latin America, only Mexico and Chile had managed to implement the far-reaching reforms necessary to underpin accelerated

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CFI.co Meets the Chief Executive of Business Banking at Absa Bank: Roy Ross

For banks, shuffling deposits around is so last century. While taking deposits and extending credit – both in a plethora of often highly complex and innovative ways – remain at the heart of the banking industry, this stripped-down business model

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CFI.co Meets the InverCaixa Gestión Fixed Income Fund Management Team: Proactive Approach in Fixed-Income Fund Management

InverCaixa Gestión, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CaixaBank Group, earlier this year received the Best Fixed Income Fund Management Team Spain 2015 Award. Last year, InverCaixa Gestión registered a particularly strong growth of its fixed-income funds which ballooned by 89%, thus

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CFI.co Meets the Head of Responsible Investments at Nordea Asset Management: Sasja Beslik

Sasja Beslik, head of Responsible Investments at Nordea Asset Management, spends a fair chunk of his time on the road visiting projects around the globe to evaluate environmental and social impacts. Much more than the latest fad, to Mr Beslik

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CFI.co Meets the COO of National Petrochemical Industrial Company: Jamal Jamil Malaikah

Jamal Malaikah is the President and Chief Operating Officer of the National Petrochemical Industrial Company (NATPET). Mr Malaikah holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management with a major in Business Economics from the King Fahad University of Petroleum and

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CFI.co Meets the CEO of Dunn Loren Merrifield: Sonnie Ayere

True leadership is often characterised by the capacity to translate strategic vision into reality and thus attain the positive impact desired. That is also the hallmark of Sonnie Ayere whose new thinking on investment and capital financing in Africa has

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CFI.co Meets the Founder and CEO of Optimum Asset Management: Alberto Matta

It is difficult to find top-tier service levels in a small firm. Indeed, Optimum Asset Management offers an excellent level of service with the added benefit of flexibility and customised solutions. Mr Alberto Matta, the firm’s founder and CEO, briefly

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CFI.co Meets the Executive Chairman of ISM Capital: Cliff Siegel

Cliff Siegel is executive chairman and co-founder of ISM Capital, a London-based investment bank that specialises in creating debt capital market-based funding solutions for mid-market companies around the world. Since its founding in 2008, ISM Capital has raised over $1.6

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