Moorad Choudhry
Moorad Choudhry was formerly Head of Business Treasury, Global Banking and Markets at Royal Bank of Scotland.Education
Choudhry attended Claremont Fan Court School. He graduated from the University of Westminster with a First class degree in Economics. He graduated from the University of Reading with an MA. In 1998, he completed an MBA at Henley Management College. In 2008, he completed a PhD in Financial economics at Birkbeck, University of London.
Choudhry is Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, London Metropolitan University, a Visiting Research Fellow at the ICMA Centre, University of Reading, a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Mathematical Trading and Finance, Cass Business School, a Fellow of the Securities and Investment Institute and a Fellow of the Institute of Sales and Marketing Management.Career
Choudhry was formerly Head of Business Treasury, Global Banking and Markets at Royal Bank of Scotland plc. Before joining RBS, He was Head of Treasury at Europe Arab Bank, a subsidiary of Arab Bank. He joined there from KBC Financial Products in London, the derivatives and convertible bond trading arm of KBC Bank N.V., Brussels. Prior to that he was a vice-president in Structured Finance Services sales and marketing at JPMorgan Chase Bank, a sterling proprietary trader in the Treasury division at Hambros Bank Limited, and a Gilt-Edged Market Maker and money markets trader at ABN Amro Hoare Govett Limited. He began his City career at the London Stock Exchange in 1989.
Also, he is on the advisory board of Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum where he is regularly involved in meetings regarding the financial and monetary system.Awards and nominations
In January 2015, Choudhry was nominated for the Arts and Culture Awareness award at the British Muslim Awards.Professional Affiliations
Choudhry is author of numerous books, some of which have been translated into Chinese and Japanese:
- The Bond and Money Markets: Strategy, Trading, Analysis
- The REPO Handbook
- The Handbook of European Fixed Income Securities
- Structured Credit Products: Credit Derivatives and Synthetic Securitisation, 2nd ed. 3rd ed. 2011
- An Introduction to Credit Derivatives, 2004, Butterworth- Heinemann,
- *Review, The RMA Journal – 1 November 2004
- Analysing and Interpreting the Yield Curve
- The Money Markets Handbook
- Fixed-income securities and derivatives handbook: Analysis and valuation. Princeton, NJ: Bloomberg Press. 2005 In 623 WorldCat libraries
- The Credit Default Swap Basis
- Bank Asset and Liability Management
- Capital Market Instruments, 3rd edition
- The Mechanics of Securitization: A Practical Guide to Structuring and Closing Asset-Backed Security Transactions. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2013.
