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Mark Friedenthal is an experienced C-suite executive with an impressive 28-year tenure in asset management, wealth management and banking. Mark possesses a diverse range of expertise across the industry's functional cross-section, including business and investment leadership, public equity, fixed income, fund of funds, multimanager, asset management consulting, equity research, quantitative research, performance analysis, and operational management with proficiency in both conventional and Shariah-compliant investment strategies. An accomplished multi-asset class investment manager with a proven track record in structuring, launching, managing, and administering funds and collective investment schemes, including UCITS and local UAE funds, along with a comprehensive understanding of the investment funds industry, specializing in operational, qualitative, and quantitative due diligence of external managers, as well as legal and regulatory aspects of investment fund structures. Demonstrating a strong quantitative competency and in-depth knowledge of risk and performance analysis and derivatives, Mark boasts nearly 20 years of Middle East experience and exposure, with extensive knowledge of mainland UAE and ADGM/DIFC regulators.