John Asuquo is a seasoned investment management professional with expertise in securities trading, investment management, and client relationship management. With a strong academic background in economic research and financial analysis, John has successfully managed diverse portfolios exceeding $3 million in equities, fixed income, and credit assets. He has a proven track record of achieving outstanding results through strategic decision-making.
Having extensive experience in both domestic and foreign markets, John has effectively managed relationships with institutional investors and affluent individuals, overseeing combined assets worth over $50 million. His leadership skills have been instrumental in leading independent projects with limited resources to achieve business objectives.
In his previous role as Chief Financial Officer at Simplefing Limited, John demonstrated his proficiency in implementing regulatory accounting processes, managing credit and treasury assets, and developing strategies across multiple teams. He has a track record of enhancing financial reporting, improving lead generation, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
John’s expertise extends to portfolio management, investment research, and retail investment sales, where he has achieved significant results in brokerage commissions and portfolio management. His strong command of financial modeling using Microsoft Excel, coupled with excellent communication skills, has enabled him to effectively manage client relationships.
John holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science (Technology) from Babcock University, Nigeria, and has passed Level 2 of the Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) exam. His combination of academic knowledge, practical experience, and professional certifications positions him as a highly capable investment management professional.
