Andrew Bell
About Andrew Bell
Andrew Bell is the Head of Surveillance EMEA & Asia at Jefferies, with extensive experience in market surveillance and forensics across several financial institutions in London and Melbourne.
Current Role at Jefferies
Andrew Bell currently holds the position of Head of Surveillance EMEA & Asia at Jefferies. He began this role in 2020 and is based in London, England, United Kingdom. His role involves overseeing surveillance activities within the EMEA and Asia regions, ensuring compliance and monitoring performance effectively within these crucial markets for the firm.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Before joining Jefferies, Andrew Bell worked extensively at Deutsche Bank. He held several key positions, including Global Lead for CRG Surveillance from 2019 to 2020, and Head of Surveillance in Birmingham from 2018 to 2020. Additionally, he served as the EMEA Lead for Information Barrier Surveillance from 2017 to 2020. His responsibilities included leading surveillance initiatives and monitoring compliance activities across multiple locations.
Roles at Wells Fargo and Financial Conduct Authority
Andrew Bell's career also includes valuable experience at Wells Fargo, where he served as Manager of Surveillance from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, he was a Senior Associate in Market Surveillance & Forensics at the Financial Conduct Authority from 2015 to 2016. He held another role at the Financial Conduct Authority as an Associate in the Market Conduct Team from 2014 to 2015. Both roles involved enforcing market regulations and monitoring market activities for any irregularities.
Early Career in Australia
Earlier in his career, Andrew Bell worked in Australia. He was a Portfolio Manager at Bellwether Partners Limited from 2006 to 2013 and a Research Analyst at the same firm from 2003 to 2006. Before his time at Bellwether, he worked as a Research Analyst at Colonial Stockbroking Limited from 1998 to 2002 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. These roles laid the foundational skills and experience that have supported his subsequent positions in the finance industry.
Education and Qualifications
Andrew Bell's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from UCL (1995 to 1998) and a Graduate Diploma from the Securities Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) from 2000 to 2003. He also undertook studies at La Trobe University, achieving a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), which he deferred from 1993 to 1995. He completed his VCE education at Carey Baptist Grammar School.