Clients
Built for Institutional and Treasury Teams
Para Bellum works with lean institutional and treasury teams that carry real capital risk without a full derivatives desk in-house.
If your portfolio or balance sheet is complex, capital-constrained or exposed to FX, rates or funding risk, you are in the right place.
Who this is For
Specialist & Lean Institutional and Treasury Teams (Core Focus)
You manage complex portfolios or balance sheets with limited internal resources. We provide the missing layer: structuring judgement, execution discipline and independent pricing – without building a full derivatives desk in-house.
Typical situations:
– FX, rates or credit hedges that no longer match the assets
– Capital tied up in inefficient collateral or legacy structures
– Structuring decisions outsourced blindly to banks
– Governance pressure without the tools to explain or fix the issue
– Treasury teams building or rebuilding derivative infrastructure from the ground up
The core client base:
Private Credit, Infrastructure, Project Finance, Corporate Treasury, Asset Managers and Family Offices.
You are typically a Founder, CIO, Portfolio Manager, Group Treasurer or Head of Treasury, accountable for outcomes, not theory.
Para Bellum works on:
– Hedge design and rebuilds across FX, rates, credit, equity and volatility
– Capital-efficient derivative overlays
– Independent pricing and execution advice
– ISDA, CSA and counterparty structuring support
– FX policy frameworks, hedging mandates and derivative infrastructure for treasury teams
When Financial Institutions Call Us (Selective Mandates)
Para Bellum works with larger financial institutions at specific pressure points, not as generalists.
Engaged when internal teams are stretched, execution risk is high, and outcomes matter more than optics.
Independent practitioner judgement is required to resolve the issue.
Not This
Not a product distributor.
Not a generic consultant.
No beauty parades or vendor processes.
No theory, frameworks or padding.
Para Bellum solves specific portfolio, balance sheet, hedge and capital problems, then gets out of the way.
If This Is You
You do not need another adviser.
You need clear judgement, disciplined execution and structures that hold under stress.
That is what Para Bellum is built for.