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Krishnan and Marshad

SICO makes two top appointments

MANAMA, September 8, 2015

Securities & Investment Company (SICO), licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) as a conventional wholesale bank, has announced two new appointments to its management team.

K Shyam Krishnan has been appointed as chief financial officer and Ali Marshad as head of fixed income.

Krishnan has 25 years’ experience in finance, accounting, audit, investments and risk management, embracing both conventional and Sharia-compliant banking.

Prior to joining SICO, he was group head of finance at Al Salam Bank-Bahrain and earlier head of operational risk management – hedge funds at Investcorp, Bahrain.

A chartered accountant, chartered financial analyst, certified IS auditor, management accountant and certified internal auditor, Krishnan holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Madras, India.

Marshad has 10 years’ experience in asset management, investments, treasury and brokerage. Joining SICO in 2008 as an analyst in the Investments & Treasury division, he then headed up the newly-established fixed income desk in 2012.

Prior to joining SICO, he worked in the UK as an analyst with Mercer Investment Consulting, and as a performance analyst with UBS Global Asset Management - London.  

A chartered financial analyst, Marshad holds a BSc degree in Banking, Finance & Management from Loughborough University, UK.

SICO chief executive officer Najla M Al Shirawi, said: “We constantly seek to attract new high-calibre talent, together with promoting from within the bank to provide staff with attractive career progression opportunities.

“Both Shyam and Ali have well-proven professional skills, high-level qualifications, and extensive experience in their respective fields. As such, they will add depth to SICO’s management team and enable us to better serve our clients and shareholders, while contributing to the business growth and strategic development of the Bank.” - TradeArabia News Service




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