Co-Founder & CEO of Decor Aid. Decor Aid is about modernizing the old school art of interior design. We use proprietary technology to simplify the process, but still do things the traditional way: relying on highly-skilled interior designers to create spaces that reflect your taste and style.
Angel Investor in various startups in the US, UK and Germany. Advisor to early-stage startups and small business owners. Passionate about finding and executing new ideas.
Proven track record in building highly profitable and leading market making franchises in European & US credit. In addition, experience of trading structured credit products and managing exotic risk profiles. Senior level relationships with hedge funds, institutional investors and sell-side trading desks.
Specialties: Angel Investing, Market making, Credit Derivatives, Flow Credit, Macro Credit, Buy-Side, Portfolio Management, Structured Credit, Credit Volatility, Hedge Funds, Bank proprietary desks, Managerial Skills, Relationship building, Sales, Client Relationship Management, Public Speaking
Co-Founder & CEO at Decoraid.com @ From 2014 to Present (1 year) Angel Investor @ From December 2010 to Present (5 years 1 month) Portfolio Manager @ From May 2012 to May 2013 (1 year 1 month) Head of Single-Name CDS business development and Portfolio Products (CDX) Trading Americas @ From April 2010 to March 2012 (2 years) Executive Director @ Macro flow credit derivative indices (iTraxx) & sovereign CDS Trading From November 2008 to March 2010 (1 year 5 months) London, United KingdomHead of Credit Indices and Options Flow Trading Europe @ Built several very successful flow market-making franchises within European credit including credit indices, credit options and liquid iTraxx tranches. Before that, worked on Lehman's correlation trading book pricing and trading First-to-Default Baskets, bespoke CDO's and CDO^2. Also traded single-name cds, recovery swaps, bonds, rates and FX products to balance the European part of the correlation book. From July 2003 to November 2008 (5 years 5 months) London, United Kingdom
Dipl.-Kfm., Entrepreneurship, Operations Management, Financial Management and Banking @ HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management From 2001 to 2003 Vordiplom, Business Administration and Management, General @ Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg From 1998 to 2001 Markus Weber is skilled in: Derivatives, Hedge Funds, Credit Derivatives, Trading, Structured Products, Portfolio Management, Options, Fixed Income, Capital Markets, Credit, Alternative Investments, Financial Markets, Financial Risk, Bonds, Management