Vijay Chander is focused on working with the various fixed income committees and playing a significant role in standardising credit markets across to allow greater cross-border flows to improve liquidity and keep Asian savings in the region.

Vijay has over thirty years’ experience on both the buy and the sell sides of the fixed income and credituniverse, having worked at Citibank, Lehman Brothers, the Prudential, BNP Paribas, Bear Stearns and most recently at Standard Chartered where he was the global head of credit strategy, before joiningASIFMA. Vijay’s career has been largely focused on Asia. He has worked in a variety of capacities, whichinclude foreign exchange and credit trading/ structuring, risk management and credit portfolio management, analysis and strategy.

Vijay has an MBA in Finance from Vanderbilt University in the US and a B.Commerce degree from the Vivekananda College, University of Madras in India. He speaks English, French and Mandarin Chinese.