Brian D'Costa
Founding Partner at Algonquin Capital- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Chartered Financial Analyst
CFA InstituteJan, 1996- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Algonquin Capital
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Canada
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founding Partner
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Mar 2014 - Present
Algonquin Capital is an asset management firm specializing in alternative fixed income products for investors. The objective of the firm is to generate absolute returns with minimal correlation to equities and interest rates. Algonquin Capital is an asset management firm specializing in alternative fixed income products for investors. The objective of the firm is to generate absolute returns with minimal correlation to equities and interest rates.
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CIBC
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Canada
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Managing Director -Head of Global Rates Trading
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2008 - 2013
Progressed from Risk World Markets, to Head of Global Interest Rate Derivative Trading to Head of Global Rates Trading with responsibility for 35 traders in Toronto, NY, London and Hong Kong. Progressed from Risk World Markets, to Head of Global Interest Rate Derivative Trading to Head of Global Rates Trading with responsibility for 35 traders in Toronto, NY, London and Hong Kong.
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Toronto Dominon Bank
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United States
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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1996 - 2007
Progressive career from Vice President to Managing Director running the North American Interest Rate Derivative business to running the Global Vanilla Interest Rate Derivative business with responsibility for 12 traders in Toronto, London, Tokyo and Sydney. Along the way had stints running FX Option Trading, Mortgage Aggregation and Contingent Credit Trading. Progressive career from Vice President to Managing Director running the North American Interest Rate Derivative business to running the Global Vanilla Interest Rate Derivative business with responsibility for 12 traders in Toronto, London, Tokyo and Sydney. Along the way had stints running FX Option Trading, Mortgage Aggregation and Contingent Credit Trading.
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Citibank Canada
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Canada
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President – US$ and C$ Interest Rate Options
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1993 - 1996
Progressive career from Associate US$ and C$ Interest Rate Options to Vice President. Progressive career from Associate US$ and C$ Interest Rate Options to Vice President.
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Canadian Armed Forces
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Canada
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Captain, Lieutenant, 2nd Lieutenant, Officer Cadet
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1984 - 1991
Served with Canadian Airborne Regiment, and 2nd Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery (2 RCHA). Developed leadership skills in a variety of circumstances. Served in Germany with NATO forces for 5 months. Led 50 soldiers in peace-keeping efforts in Iraq (1988). Served with Canadian Airborne Regiment, and 2nd Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery (2 RCHA). Developed leadership skills in a variety of circumstances. Served in Germany with NATO forces for 5 months. Led 50 soldiers in peace-keeping efforts in Iraq (1988).
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Education
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Western University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General -
University of Toronto
Bachelor's Degree, Engineering Science