Ashar Saleem, CFA has been a part of the investment
management industry for more than 8 years working
across multiple asset classes. In his current capacity as
a Fund manager at Yaqeen Capital (Previously known as
FALCOM financial services) in Saudi Arabia, he manages
assets in excess of USD 1 Billion which are spread
across multiple asset classes ranging from equities,
fixed income, real estate and private equity. Previously
he was associated with the Saudi Kuwaiti Finance House
and also the Rashid Saad Al Rashid & Sons family office
in similar capacities in Saudi Arabia.
Ashar has been an active part of the development of the
Saudi investment industry with specific focus on the CFA
society Saudi Arabia. He currently serves on the boards
for University of Business & Technology (UBT) and Dar
Al Hekma University in Saudi Arabia. Ashar regularly
appears as a guest speaker at multiple occasions at the
Prince Sultan University in Saudi Arabia and the
Institute of Public Financial Accounts (UK) and has been
a continuous mentor for the finance graduates for the
institutes. Ashar regularly provides his comments and
views on renowned media outlets mainly Bloomberg and
Argaam.
Ashar holds the CFA charter along with an MBA in
Banking & Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in
Economics & Finance both from the Lahore School of
Economics, Pakistan.