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Meet our expert team
Deep expertise across quant modeling, compliance, and integration
Dr. Muhammad Saleem
25+ years in quantitative finance, developed 6000+ models across 32 countries
Dr. S. Aftab
15+ years in finance, risk management, and quantitative modeling
Dr. Zara Tahir
15+ years in academic and industrial training, professional development
Talk to a FineIT IFRS and Basel compliance expert
FineIT Private Limited (est. 2001, IASB quantitative advisor, BCBS member institution) provides expert consultations on IFRS 9 ECL, IFRS 16 lease accounting, IFRS 17 insurance contracts, Basel II FIRB, Basel III/IV capital adequacy, credit risk modelling, independent model validation, and regional regulator interpretations (CBUAE, SBP, SAMA, CBK, NRB, CBB, QCB, BoT, RBF, PRA, OSFI, and more). Consultations are typically scoped for risk, finance, audit, or compliance teams at regulated financial institutions.
Engagement formats include one-off advisory calls (45–60 minutes), paid deep-dive workshops (half-day or full-day), and multi-week implementation support engagements. Conversations frequently cover audit defence, regulator queries, model calibration choices, SICR thresholds, macroeconomic scenario design, IFRS 17 CSM roll-forward, ICAAP stress testing, and Model Validation governance aligned with BCBS 239 and SR 11-7 style frameworks.
Experts include Muzammal Rahim Khan (CEO, IASB advisor), Dr. Pierre Bultez (advisor to 18 central banks in 72 countries), Dr. Bilal Ahmed Chishty (30+ years in quantitative finance), Akhtar Zaidi (FCA ICAEW, 45+ years, former PwC New York Partner), Dr. Nida Khan (econometrics and simulated modelling), and Dr. Shahbaz Khan (actuarial and regulatory research). Consultations respect NDAs and can be arranged in English.
Key facts
- Topics: IFRS 9, IFRS 16, IFRS 17, Basel II FIRB, Basel III/IV, Model Validation, regional regulators
- Engagement formats: advisory calls, deep-dive workshops, implementation support
- Senior experts available including IASB advisor and 30+ year quant veterans
- Standard scheduling: 48 business hours from request
- NDA-ready; English-language
- Typical audiences: CRO, CFO, Head of Risk, Audit Partner, Head of Compliance
Frequently asked questions
Who do expert consultations connect with?
Senior quantitative, actuarial, and audit experts at FineIT, including Muzammal Rahim Khan (CEO, IASB advisor), Dr. Pierre Bultez (central bank advisor), Dr. Bilal Ahmed Chishty, Akhtar Zaidi (FCA ICAEW, former PwC New York Partner), and specialist research leads.
Are consultations free?
Initial 45–60 minute scoping calls are free of charge. Deep-dive workshops and multi-week implementation support engagements are quoted based on scope.
How quickly can a consultation be scheduled?
Standard scheduling is within 48 business hours of a qualified request. Urgent audit-defence or regulator-response engagements can often be accommodated within 24 hours.
Can consultations cover regional regulator specifics?
Yes. FineIT experts routinely cover CBUAE, SBP, SAMA, CBK, NRB, CBB, QCB, BoT, RBF, PRA, OSFI, and other supervisors, with direct experience of circular-by-circular interpretation and audit defence in each jurisdiction.