Talal Samy

Talal Samy is a financial advisor for investments and acquisitions at Alpha Blue Ocean. Talal has held this position for 1 year and 8 months. Prior to that, they were a junior analyst and trader at Alpha Blue Ocean. Theirresponsibilities included private investment in public equity (PIPE) and cash equities execution. Talal left Alpha Blue Ocean after 4 months to join StoneHedge Partners, LLP as a junior trader. At StoneHedge, their responsibilities included cash equities execution. Talal left after 2 months to join Julius Baer as a summer analyst.

At Julius Baer, Talal gained knowledge in equity, fixed income, foreign exchange and structured products. Talal also guided a team of 3 other interns and pitched an investment portfolio to a client in front of the chief investment officer, managing director, and senior private bankers. Talal sustained comprehensive training on the Bloomberg terminal in their main office presented by senior officials in the company as part of the internship. After 2 months, they left Julius Baer to join Longview Partners as an asset management intern.

At Longview Partners, Talal generated research solutions as part of the equity team and analyzed companies’ financial statements. Talal reported directly to the portfolio manager with regards to recommendations and established daily interaction with senior management and investment specialists to construct inclusive research. Talal also participated in daily meetings with the company’s management team related to investment opportunities and engaged with external analysts as part of their research. After 1 month, they left Longview Partners to join PwC as an assurance intern.

Talal worked at PwC for 2 months before joining Bank Audi as a private banking intern. Talal worked at Bank Audi for 2 months before joining Al Mawarid Bank as an intern. Talal worked at Al Mawarid Bank for 1 month before joining Alpha Blue Ocean as a junior analyst and trader.

Talal Samy has a certificate in corporate finance from Columbia Business School, a bachelor's in finance from Hult International Business School, and a course in finance from The London School of Economics and Political Science.