Vanda Research
Marco Iachini has a diverse work experience in various companies. Marco currently holds the position of Senior Vice President, Research at Vanda Research, starting in February 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Standard Chartered Bank as a Cross-Asset Investment Strategist from August 2018 to February 2022, and as an Investment Advisor from August 2015 to July 2018. Marco also served as an Ambassador at One Young World from October 2017 to February 2020, actively helping the organization in their spare time. Before that, they worked as a Markets Analyst at Call Levels from November 2014 to March 2015, and as a Personal Banker at Wells Fargo from April 2011 to March 2014.
Marco Iachini holds a Master's degree in Global Finance from Washington University in St. Louis, as well as a Master's degree in Global Finance - Applied Finance from Singapore Management University. Marco also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and Business Administration from the University of Wyoming. In addition to their academic achievements, Marco holds certifications such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the CFA Institute, and certifications in Regulation in US Financial Markets from The Brookings Institution and BESS Certification in Equity and Fixed Income from Bloomberg LP.
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Vanda Research
Vanda Research is an independent research house that specializes in delivering highly tactical macro strategy analysis to institutional investors. Our comprehensive approach combines cross-asset and cross-geography perspectives, integrating investor positioning, expectations, and mass-market psychology. We provide first-class macro insights within a 0–3-month time horizon, utilizing a unique blend of alternative high-frequency macro data and positioning analysis. By examining where the market is stretched and identifying the key players, we predict upcoming economic data releases or policy announcements that will expose the crowded narrative as stale. This approach allows us to create trading opportunities for our clients. Our recommendations are grounded in the analysis of positioning and flow data, ensuring that they are backed by thorough research. At Vanda Research, our esteemed team of experts brings extensive experience in cross-asset research, along with a deep understanding of risk allocation from both the sell-side and buy-side perspectives. We pride ourselves on being a trusted provider of tactical cross-asset research and trade ideas tailored specifically for institutional investors. With strategically located offices in New York, London, Copenhagen, Singapore, and Sydney, we operate seamlessly around the clock. This enables us to offer real-time trading and risk perspectives, ensuring our clientele has access to timely and accurate information at any given moment. We are committed to delivering concise and actionable macroeconomic and investment strategy analysis, providing our clients with a competitive edge in the market.