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Divyesh Bhakta is Founder & CEO of FinOptSys, Inc. with over 25 years of capital market experience.
Full BioDivyesh Bhakta is Founder & CEO of FinOptSys, Inc. with over 25 years of capital market experience.
Divyesh began his career with JPMorgan in London, helping to build out their Delta 1 TRS trading efforts before being recruited by Barclays in 2004 to set up their Delta 1 trading business in New York. Following the financial crisis of 2008, Divyesh anticipated that the market would need financial resource trading and management solutions which included, but not limited to collateral, balance sheet & regulatory optimization. As such Divyesh moved to Sales to build a leading cross-asset Structured Financing & Solutions team to address these issues, whilst working with and covering global institutional clients.
Most recently Divyesh was Co-Head of Cross Asset Financing distribution at Bank of Montreal where his focus was on deepening and broadening their client base, including pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, global asset managers as well as hedge funds.
Divyesh holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from King’s College, London and is also a Chartered Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales.