ALAN RUBENFELD
Jericho, NY *****
H: 516-***-****
M: 516-***-****
acrz6a@r.postjobfree.com
Financial Products LLC (Credit Suisse Strategic Partner), New York September 2014 – Present
Regional Director – ETN and Structured Note Sales
Market and sell Credit Suisse’s Exchange Traded Notes and Structured Notes into the RIA, Institutional and Wealth Management channels, primarily to investment firms with AUM of $1 to $4 billion.
Establish and develop relationships with the CIOs, Directors of Research and key management decision makers at numerous investment management organizations
Seek out potential candidates for Custom Exchange Traded Note and Daily Redeemable Note structures
Represent firm at industry-wide conferences and seminars
CMR & Associates, New York January– August, 2014
Consultant
Developed and refined an extensive data base for a leading insurance consulting organization that advises clients on their property/casualty, group benefits and retirement planning programs
Interviewed and initiated relationships with a large group of defined benefit/defined contribution providers who can provide retirement services to CMR’s clients
QuantShares, New York 2011 – 2013
Director - ETF Sales
Head of sales effort for startup ETF firm, offering a family of factor-based market neutral ETFs
Successfully developed transactional relationships with Institutional, Wealth Management, Broker/Dealer, RIA, Hedge Fund, Wirehouse and Pension & Endowment markets
Created comprehensive marketing, advertising and sales plans across multiple platforms
Edited White Papers on Factor Investing and its role in a client asset allocation strategy
Represented firm at industry-wide conferences and seminars
UBS Investment Bank, Stamford, CT 2009 – 2011
Executive Director - Global Program Trading
Initiated over 25 new trading accounts to GPT desk, including Institutional, Wealth Management and RIA platforms
Expanded UBS footprint in ETF space, trading with a wide variety of Wealth Managers, Registered Investment Advisors, Institutions, Bank Trusts and Broker-Dealers
Actively sales traded for a core group of GPT accounts, utilizing the UBS algo suite
Traded a wide variety of financial instruments, including equities, swaps, futures and ETFs
Successfully cross sold commodities, infrastructure, and commission management services to client base
BNP Paribas Securities, New York 2007 – 2009
Managing Director – Institutional Relationship Management
Managed the client development effort for Institutional Money Managers, Pension Funds and Endowments
Responsible for the identification, coordination and onboarding of over 40 new clients to the Global Equities and Derivatives platform
Sold a variety of derivative-based instruments, including swaps and structured products
Successfully cross-sold entire BNP Paribas platform to major US investment managers and pension funds, including cash equity trading, flow derivatives, structured product solutions and prime brokerage
Negotiated all aspects of client ISDA process in conjunction with BNP Credit and Legal departments
Deutsche Bank Securities, New York 1996 – 2007
Managing Director - Portfolio Trading Sales and Transition Management
Managed sales and marketing for PT products to U.S. institutional community
Consistently generated $8-10mm plus agency PT commissions for ten years, covering many of the largest equity trading desks in the U.S.
Responsible for closing the largest principal portfolio trade ever executed by a broker – over $11 billion -- as well executing other numerous multi-billion global principal and agency transactions
Traded a wide variety of financial instruments, including equities, swaps, futures and ETFs
Maintained, developed and enhanced relationships with numerous institutional clients ranging from active and quant managers, index funds, pensions, fund of fund managers and hedge funds
Worked closely with trading desk to develop strategies for implementing customer portfolio trades
Spoke frequently at industry conferences and events, as well as wrote articles for industry publications
Developed internal sales mechanisms for platform to cross-sell product to global client base
Investment Technology Group, New York 1994 – 1996
Vice President – Sales and Marketing
Marketed ITG’s POSIT and portfolio trading products to global institutional investment community
Achieved annual triple digit growth in customer sales every year with firm
Contributed significantly to the tripling of ITG’s institutional market penetration
Education:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Master of Business Administration – Finance and Accounting - 1981
Bachelor of Arts – English Literature - 1979
Other Information
Author of The Super Traders: Secrets and Successes of Wall Street’s Best and Brightest (Dow Jones Irwin Publishing, 1992). Super Traders was published in both hard cover and paperback editions and was distributed globally, selling over 30,000 copies.
Author of the Traders Magazine April, 2013 cover story: Lessons From The Super Traders 1992 - 2012: The Differences Two Decades Make, A Program Trader’s Rise (August, 2013), Wrap Powerhouse (September, 2013 )
FINRA Licenses: Series 3, 7, 9, 10, 55, 63
ALAN RUBENFELD
INSTITUTIONAL/WEALTH MANAGEMENT RELATIONSHIPS
Investment Managers
Aronson
Bessemer Trust – Wayne Miller
Boston Company – David Brooks
Cramer Rosenthal – Scott Geller
Delaware Investments
Frank Russell
GE Asset – Damien Maroun
Highland Capital – Ethan Powell
INTECH – Joe Runnels
Loomis Sayles
Mellon Capital Management
Met Life – Norm Hu
New York Life – Francis Ok
PineBridge
Pioneer Funds – Bob Gauvain
Standard Life
Thrivent – Kevin Brimmer
UBS Global Asset – Jim Malles
USAA Investment Management – Kevin Kaase
Voya Investment – Nanette Buziak
William Blair – Michael Thompson
World Asset – Ted Miller
Pension Funds/QPAMS
Arizona State Retirement – Paul Matson
CALPERS – Tim Misik
IBM Retirement – Keith Butler
Michigan Retirement
New York State Retirement Fund – Bob Arnold
Ohio Public Employees – Gerald Peters
Ohio State Teachers – Corey Geog
Ontario Teachers – Craig Hurl
Oregon Retirement – Mike Viteri
PSERS – Chris Baker
SEI Investments
Tennessee Consolidated Retirement – Kushal Gupta
Texas Permanent Fund – Karim Hirani
Texas Treasury Safekeeping – Paul Ballard
Verizon Pension Fund – Nick
Virginia Retirement System – Matt Lacy
Wealth Managers
3D Asset – John O’Connor
Acropolis Investment – David Ott
Alpha Architect – Wes Gray
Arrow Investment Advisors – Bill Flaig
Astor Asset Management – Bryan Novack
Clark Capital – Sean Clark
Clifton Group -
Comerica Bank – Ted Miller
Confluence Investment – Bill O’Grady
Deutsche Bank – DWS
Emerald Asset Management – Joe Witthohn
F-Squared Investments – Rich Block
Flexible Plan – George Yang
Gerstein Fisher – Sanjeev Pati
Glenmede Trust – Vlad deVassal
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Good Harbor – Paul Ingersoll
Gradient – Mike Binger
Harris Private Bank
Hays Advisory - Mark
HPM Partners – Ben Pace
Independent Portfolio Consultants – Arun Kaul
Innealta Capital Management
JMG Advisors – Victor Susanto
Ladenburg – Jeff Caliva
Lockwood
PNC Bank
Richard Bernstein Advisors – Matt Griswold
RiverFront Investment – Rob Glownia
Roosevelt Investments – Nainesh Shah
Spnnaker Trust – Tim Malisa
Stadion Money– Will McGough
Toroso Investments- Mike Venuto
Tuttle Tactical Management – Matt Tuttle
Washington Trust – Kent Gladding
Wells Fargo (Minneapolis) – Lou Carosa
Broker-Dealer Platforms
BA Merrill Lynch – Steve Bayardelle
Benjamin Edwards – Pete Biebel
Bulltick
Citibank
Cantor Fitzgerald
Credit Suisse – Rob Bernstone
Deutsche Bank – Matt Courter
Fidelity
Goldman Sachs – Corey Laing
Jane Street – Dan Macklowitz
Janney Montgomery Scott
JP Morgan - John LaCalle
Knight Capital – Ken Marschner
Kovack Securities
LPL
Merrill Lynch Wealth – Tim Mullin
Morgan Stanley – Steve Chao
Morgan Stanley Wealth – Scott Kravitz
National Securities
Pershing- Terri Mayle
Raymond James
RBC
Scottrade -
Stifel Nicolaus
UBS – Haddon Kirk
UBS Wealth Management
Wallach Beth – Mohit Bajaj
Wells Fargo Advisors