Martin Tricaud

Martin Tricaud is the Group Head of Investment Banking. He is also the acting Group Head of International Banking.
Martin has over 30 years of banking and corporate finance experience across institutional businesses. In his role at FAB, Martin has the responsibility for leading and growing our group-wide Investment Banking business, overseeing Global Corporate and FI Coverage, and Global Corporate Finance. With a focus on regional expansion, Martin has led the development of the FAB product proposition and the client coverage model and is reinforcing FAB’s positioning as a regional leader in the Investment Banking space. Martin has also been instrumental in the development of FAB’s ESG proposition.
Prior to joining FAB, Martin held several senior positions with HSBC group, including Deputy Chairman and CEO for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, and was Group General Manager at HSBC. He was also the CEO for HSBC Australia and for HSBC Korea and held senior leadership positions over two decades at HSBC Global Banking and Markets across the Middle East, the UK and Europe.
In addition to leading FAB’s Investment Banking franchise, Martin is the Chairman of the bank’s FAB Suisse subsidiary and Vice Chairman for the FAB Capital Saudi Arabia Board.
He is also a trustee of the Universite Paris II Assas, Sorbonne, and was appointed by French Prime Minister decree a Conseiller du Commerce Exterieur de la France in 2001. Martin graduated from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, holds a Master’s in Law from La Sorbonne University, Paris, and a bachelor’s degree in history from Paris Nanterre University. Martin has lived in the Middle East (UAE and Egypt) for 12 years.