
Charles Finkelstein
CIO - Pengana Credit
Charles Finkelstein joins us from Citi. Mostly recently Charles held the position of Country Treasurer Australia and Head of Markets Treasury for Citi. This included the oversight of all liquidity requirements, internal and regulatory, for the banking entity, as well as management of balance sheet and associated interest rate exposure.
Charles joined Citi in Sydney in 1989 starting his career on the Foreign Exchange desk. After a stint in London on the European Derivatives desk, Charles moved back to Citi Australia in 1996 as head of AUD/NZD interest rate trading responsible for all derivatives and cash bond trading activities. In 2000 Charles moved to Citi in Hong Kong, where he set up a new G10 derivatives platform under the new merged Citi Salomon Smith Barney structure. Finally, Charles returned to Citi Sydney in 2006 where he became Country Treasurer for Citi Australia and Head G10 Markets Treasury for Asia Pacific (ex Japan).