The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has named Datuk Zainal Izlan Zainal Abidin as the SC\u2019s new deputy chief executive (DCE) effective April 5.\u00a0<\/p>\n
In a statement, the SC said, Zainal will be replacing Datuk Ahmad Fairuz Zainol Abidin who completed his contract at the SC on 31 March, following his appointment as a judicial commissioner.<\/p>\n
\u201cZainal Izlan joined the SC in January 2011 as executive director, Islamic Capital Market and was appointed managing director, Development and Islamic Markets in November 2016.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cHe is also chairman of Capital Markets Malaysia, an entity established by the SC to promote the Malaysian capital market,\u201d said SC.\u00a0<\/p>\n
SC also added that Zainal, 50, holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics (dual concentration in Accounting and Finance) from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charterholder.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cHe has over 25 years experience in the financial services industry and began his career with Citibank before joining MIDF Amanah Asset Management.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cJust before joining the SC, Datuk Zainal Izlan was the chief executive officer of i-VCAP Management, an Islamic fund management firm based in Malaysia.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
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