* Mircea Ursache: "I"ve worked in portfolio management and on the stock market since 2001"
* Paul Miclăuş: "I am good with funds and financial instruments"
The position of director which SIF Moldova announced has so far sparked the interest of seven people in the industry, but the company will be accepting applications until today, 16:00.
The seven candidates are broker Mihai Chişu, of IFB Finwest, Mircea Oancea, the president of the Commission for the Oversight of Private Pensions, Şerban Valentin Marin, the head of the trading department of UniCredit CA IB Securities, Mircea Ursache, former president of the AVAS, Paul Miclăuş, member of the board at Sibex and former vice-president of the CNVM, Mihail Ioan Mircea Radu, former vice-president of the Romanian National Securities Commission (CNVM), and Laurenţiu Hrebenciuc, the brother of PSD deputy Viorel Hrebenciuc.
The position on the Board of Directors of SIF Moldova became vacant after Matei Alexandru, former head of SIF Moldova, was dismissed on 0September 24th, from the position of administrator, for prejudicing the SIF as a result of the conclusion of certain contracts with companies he or his son had an interest in during his tenure as a CEO of the SIF.
* Paul Miclăuş brings to table a lengthy experience in the funds segment
Paul Miclăuş said that what qualifies him for this position is his significant experience in the funds sector, in general, and with the SIFs, in particular.
"The SIFs are at a turning point, after the agreement with Erste concerning the liquidation of the stake in BCR", said Mr. Miclăuş, who added: "They must restructure their portfolios, and learn to make operations which they haven"t taken into account so far.
I feel that I am good at creating instruments, depending on various requirements. The fact that I am a member on the Board of
