"When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself"
Confucius
Partners
Heinz P. Barandun, founder Fincor Finance S.A. in 1985
1968–1985: Citibank N.A., Greece and Switzerland. From 1984 "Division Head" Corporate Banking Switzerland and one of 300 "Senior Credit Officers" being the highest credit approval authority for Citicorp / Citibank worldwide. Previously UBS Lugano, Den Danske Landmandsbank, Copenhagen and Nestlé Vevey
Directorships: Member of the Board of Directors of d'Amico International Shipping S.A., Luxembourg, a leading international tanker operator with a modern fleet of 38 product tanker vessels (Bloomberg ticker DIS:IM); Board Member of several Citigroup event driven investment funds with assets under management having exceeded $1 billion (since 1990) and of Citibank (Switzerland) 1984–2008
Other: Member of “Philodoroi", Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Languages: German, English, French, Italian and Danish
Marcel C. Saucy, Senior Partner of Fincor Finance S.A. since 1988
1986–1988: Morgan Stanley, Fixed Income Division, London and New York. Responsible for relationships with Swiss institutional investors incl. banks, insurance companies and pension funds. U.S. Securities Industry Association Certification (Series 3, 4 and 7)
1981–1986: Citibank N.A, Corporate Banking Division, Piraeus and Zurich. Head of Zurich Ship Finance Unit, "Industry Credit Specialist" being the credit approval authority for credit granting, approval and supervision of Citibank's ship lending activity in continental Europe
Directorship: Board Member (1987–1988) of Premuda S.p.A., founded 1907 and the longest listed Italian shipping company (Bloomberg ticker PR:IM) with current owned and operated fleet of 17 ships, plus several new building contracts
Academics: 1981 MBA in International Finance from the Wharton School, Philadelphia, 1977 „Bachelor of Arts“ Degree with double major in Psychology and German Literature from the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Other: Research paper on psychology published in “Science” and cited in over 185 international scientific Publications. Languages: English, Italian, German, French and Greek