Hidayu Buari
Head, Portfolio Monitoring Unit
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at PNB and EPF, excelling in team management and operational efficiency. Proven track record in enhancing productivity through process improvements and fostering collaboration. Skilled in financial modeling and risk assessment, complemented by a friendly, positive attitude that promotes a strong team environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Head, Portfolio Monitoring
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
06.2024 - Current
- Monitors portfolio of over 100 investments across alternative investments including Private Equity, Infrastructure, Real Estate and Private Credit
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring smooth execution of tasks and timely completion of projects including management of 16 SPVs
- Established a portfolio monitoring framework for all alternative asset classes and improved overall unit efficiency by implementing streamlined processes across multiple asset classes
- Conducted thorough Operational Due Diligence (ODD) for new relationship with new investment managers under Private Equity, Infrastructure, Real Estate and Private Credit
Officer In Charge (OIC), Portfolio Management Unit
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Monitors investments under Private Markets - Private Equity & Infrastructure
- Established a new reporting template and Operational Due Diligence (ODD) framework for Private Markets
- Involved in value creation exercises, especially for monitisation and secondary sales transactions
- Lead technology projects and appointment of fund administration to ensure smoother operational processes
- Conducted thorough Operational Due Diligence (ODD) for new relationship with new investment managers under Private Markets
Team Lead, Portfolio Management Unit
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitors investments under Private Markets - Private Equity & Infrastructure
- Established a new Portfolio Management and Monitoring Framework for Private Markets
- Involved in value creation exercises, especially for monitisation and secondary sales transactions
- Lead technology projects and appointment of fund administration to ensure smoother operational processes
- Lead unquoted valuation exercise for Private Markets and engagements with auditors
Associate Manager, Portfolio Management
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
07.2020 - 04.2023
- Monitors investments under Private Markets - Private Equity & Infrastructure
- Involved in value creation exercises, especially for monitisation and secondary sales transactions
- Established a new monitoring process and templates from scratch
Assistant Manager, Private Markets
Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Closed Private Equity (PE) deals totaling up to USD 431 million of commitments
- Reviewed investments opportunities through
fund of funds, funds, co-investments and directs - Lead the PE monitoring team and monitors over 90 investments
- Developed new reporting and benchmarking template for PE portfolio, which eventually implemented across all assets in PMD - PE, RE and Infrastructure
Equity Research Analyst, Research Department
Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Utilized screening tool to identify bottom-up stock idea identification
- Generated ideas within various sectors
- Developed financial models to forecast company earnings, valuations, and risk assessments for informed decision making
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines while ensuring high-quality research output
Education
MBA - Finance
Dublin Business School (DBS)
Dublin, Ireland 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
Cass Business School, City University
London 04.2001 -
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Timeline
Head, Portfolio Monitoring
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
06.2024 - Current
Officer In Charge (OIC), Portfolio Management Unit
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
01.2024 - 06.2024
Team Lead, Portfolio Management Unit
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
04.2023 - 12.2023
Associate Manager, Portfolio Management
Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)
07.2020 - 04.2023
Assistant Manager, Private Markets
Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
09.2014 - 01.2017
Equity Research Analyst, Research Department
Employees Provident Fund (EPF)
09.2012 - 09.2013
MBA - Finance
Dublin Business School (DBS)
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
Cass Business School, City University
04.2001 -
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