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Summary
Sir Patrick is a UN Ambassador, a world-renowned Investment banker, and a published author. He is an intellectual and lateral thinker with extensive banking experience, having worked in senior and board positions with many banks, including Credit Agricole and Deutsche. Sir Patrick has also worked on Wall Street as a capable and highly experienced trader in derivatives, futures and bond markets. He led the Deutsche trade desk and developed asset origination and distribution structures. He has served large corporations, creating new credit for international supply chains and SMEs in the public sector and clients across various industries, including supply chain finance, receivable finance, contract monetisation, private placement, project funding, and a broad range of trade services. He has extensive contacts with central banks worldwide, including Wells Fargo, HSBC, Deutsche and DBS, where he operates at the board level. Sir Patrick is considered the world's leading authority on Private Placement and has written best-selling books on the subject. He was knighted for his service to banking and his philanthropic endeavours.
He has tailored funding and investments for many clients, including governments, banks and financial institutions. His financial engineering skills have created off-balance-sheet solutions to rectify capital inadequacy shortfall. Sir Patrick is also a venture capitalist — backing several successful start-ups. He has extensive asset management experience and runs two significant funds and private placement programs. His return ratios are of the highest levels in his sector, offering clients very satisfying returns on their capital.
His experience and out-of-the-box thinking make Sir Patrick a significant asset. He has a doctorate in Economics and various honorary doctorates that bring over 30 years of experience in his sector.