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Bashar AL-Rehany
Chief Executive Officer
Bashar AL-Rehany was appointed to the Board of Directors of Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC (EII) in November of 2009 and has held the position of Chief Executive Officer of BCA Research Inc. (BCA) since joining BCA in January of 2003. BCA, a subsidiary of EII since 2006, is one of the world's leading independent global investment research providers. Prior to joining BCA, Mr. AL-Rehany was President & Chief Executive Officer of Bridge Information Systems Canada Inc. an information, news and technology group that acquired Dow Jones Markets Inc. From October of 1996, Mr. AL-Rehany was President & Chief Executive Officer at Dow Jones Markets Canada Inc. Mr. AL-Rehany spent 13 years at Reuters Holdings PLC in various sales & marketing roles until 1993 when he was made the Director of Sales and Customer Service in Canada. He holds a degree in Mathematics & Computer Science from Teesside Polytechnic, England.
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Eric Lankinen
Chief Operating Officer
Eric Lankinen has been with BCA Research since 1986. Reporting to the CEO he is responsible for the overall direction and management of the firm's corporate marketing, client services, finance and information technology. In addition, Mr. Lankinen works closely with the senior management team overseeing strategic product and business development initiatives.
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Nicoletta Manoleas
Executive Director, Research Operations and Human Resources
Nicoletta Manoleas has been with BCA Research since 1985 when she began working with the research team. As a Senior Analyst she assisted in researching and launching several new products. Nicoletta's exposure to the different facets of BCA's products helped her to take on a role in management by developing and heading up the Research Operations side of the business. Today, reporting to the CEO, she has moved into a senior management role where she is responsible for managing the Research Operations side of the business and Human Resources and works closely with other senior management members on business initiatives.
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David L. Abramson
Managing Editor, Commodity & Energy Strategy Director Of Research, U.S. Equity Strategy
David Abramson has been with BCA Research since 1987. He is currently Chief Commodity and Energy Strategist. From 2005 until early 2007, he was the Managing Editor of China Investment Strategy, an institutional service dedicated to a wide variety of currency, economic and financial market issues. From 2000 to mid-2005, he originated and managed a European institutional service. For most of the 1990s, he was Managing Editor of the Foreign Exchange Strategy service (formerly ForexCast), the currency advisory service of the Group, and also frequently contributed to the emerging market asset allocation service. In addition, Mr. Abramson is a part-time lecturer in International Business with the Concordia and McGill University Faculties of Finance. Before joining BCA, he worked in the international department of the Bank of Canada for three years modeling exchange rates and trade flows. He holds a M.B.A. and M.A. in International Relations from the University of Chicago, as well as a M.A. in Economics from Carleton University.
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Martin H. Barnes
Managing Editor, The Bank Credit Analyst
Martin Barnes joined BCA Research in 1987 and, since 1993, has been Managing Editor of the flagship monthly Bank Credit Analyst publication. From 1987 to 1993 he was Managing Editor of the U.S. Fixed Income Analyst publication. Prior to joining the firm, he spent ten years as Chief International Economist with a major U.K. securities firm and five years as an economist with British Petroleum. He speaks frequently at conferences in North America and overseas, and is quoted widely in the financial press. He holds a B.A. in Economics from Strathclyde University, Scotland.
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Peter Berezin
Managing Editor, The Bank Credit Analyst
Peter Berezin joined BCA Research in 2010, as a Managing Editor and member of the BCA research team. Mr. Berezin joined BCA after spending three years as Vice President and Senior Global Economist with Goldman Sachs in New York. Prior to joining Goldman Sachs, Peter spent 7 years with the International Monetary Fund. He has a Ph. D in Economics from the University of Toronto, a Master of Science (Economics) from the London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) from McMaster University. He has extensive experience in analyzing global economic and financial market trends
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Arthur Budaghyan
Managing Editor, Emerging Markets Strategy
Arthur Budaghyan joined BCA Research in 1999 after completing graduate studies in economics and finance at McGill University. Mr. Budaghyan is Managing Editor of the Emerging Markets Strategy and continues to play a key role with the China Investment Strategy team. Arthur also holds the CFA designation.
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Harvinder Kalirai
Managing Editor, Foreign Exchange Strategy
Harvinder Kalirai joined BCA in 2008 as Managing Editor of BCA’s Foreign Exchange Strategy. From 2007-2008 he was Head of Currency Management at CIBC Global Asset Management, where he was responsible for setting currency exposure for all active currency mandates. Previously he held various positions at State Street Global Markets from 2000-2007, including Senior Macro Strategist (London), Head of Currency Research, Asia-Pacific (Sydney), and Senior Strategist (Boston). Mr. Kalirai was a Senior Economist at IDEA (New York) from 1996 to 2000 and an Analyst at the Bank of Canada (Ottawa) from 1995 to 1996. He has a M.A. (economics) and Bachelor of Commerce (finance) from McGill University. Harvinder is also a CFA charterholder.
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Ian MacFarlane
Managing Editor, European Investment Strategy
Ian MacFarlane joined BCA Research in 2006 as Managing Editor of the European Investment Strategy service. This followed a 25-year career in senior roles as an economist, strategist and fund manager in Johannesburg, Hong Kong, London and New York. He has covered all the major asset classes in both developed and emerging markets, using both qualitative and quantitative investment tools in portfolio construction. Ian has wide-ranging experience in initiating research and developing research products, and has also advised governments and policymakers on topics as diverse as pensions and economic statistics. Mr. MacFarlane holds a B.Sc. in Economics from Hull University.
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Lenka Martinek
Managing Editor, Daily Insights
Lenka Martinek joined BCA Research in 2002 after completing her studies in economics at the University Of Western Ontario, Canada. Ms. Martinek spent the first seven years of her career at BCA working as a strategist for the U.S. Investment Strategy service. She is currently Managing Editor of BCA’s Daily Insights service and continues to focus on investment implications within the U.S. and other developed markets.
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Mark McClellan
Managing Editor, U.S. Investment Strategy
Mark McClellan joined BCA Research in 1996 and is Managing Editor of BCA’s U.S. Investment Strategy service. Mr. McClellan also heads up the firm’s fixed income research. Prior to joining BCA, he spent seven years with the Bank of Canada, and from 1986 to 1989, he was an economist with Data Resources of Canada Inc. He became Managing Editor of the U.S. Fixed Income Analyst in 1999, and launched the Global Fixed Income Strategy service in 2002. He holds a M.A. in Economics from the University of Western Ontario.
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Ronald Torrens
Managing Editor, U.S. Bond Strategy
Ron Torrens is currently Managing Editor of the U.S. Bond Strategy service and contributes regularly to the firm's Global Fixed Income Strategy service. He launched the U.S. Bond Strategy service in 2005 and has actively shaped fixed income strategy and sector selection since joining BCA in 1998. Previously, Mr. Torrens spent eight years as an analyst with a boutique M&A firm, two years in general management at a startup software company, and six years as a geophysicist. Mr. Torrens holds a B. Sc. (Eng.) from Queen's University and an M.B.A in finance from York University.
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Yan Wang
Managing Editor, China Investment Strategy
Mr. Wang joined BCA Research in 2002 and is Managing Editor of the China Investment Strategy. He plays a major role in formulating BCA's view on the Greater China region and emerging Asia. Prior to joining BCA, he spent six years in the brokerage industry as an equity analyst in China and Hong Kong. Mr. Wang holds a B.A. in Finance from Nankai University, an M.A. in Economics from Tianjin Institute of Finance and an MBA in Finance from McGill University. He also holds the CFA designation.
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Chen Zhao
Managing Editor, Global Investment Strategy
Chen Zhao joined BCA Research in 1992 and created BCA's China Investment Strategy in 1993. In 1998 he developed BCA's Emerging Markets Strategy services and was Managing Editor of both publications until July 2005. He became Managing Editor of BCA's Global Investment Strategy in October 2005. Mr. Chen was formerly a professor at Beijing's Central University of Finance and Economics and has also worked as a senior advisor to several of China's government organizations. His articles and commentary frequently appear in world-leading financial newspapers such as the Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. Mr. Chen holds an M.A. in Economics from the Central Institute of Finance and Banking in Beijing, was a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois, and pursued postgraduate studies at McGill University.
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