Charles Schneider

Role
Counsel at Principal Financial Group
Location
West Des Moines, IA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Charles Schneider

In-house attorney for a global financial services company with 15 years of experience…

Experience

  1. Counsel

    Principal Financial Group

    Oct 2007 — Present

    Investment Counsel, October 2007 – 2010, 2013 – Current • Provide legal and strategic advice involving derivatives and other financial transactions to Principal’s businesses, including insurance, mutual funds, and investment management businesses in the US, Europe, and Asia. • Monitor and advise business partners on US and global legislative and regulatory developments involving derivatives and other financial transactions, including Dodd-Frank and EMIR. • Advise internal stakeholders (portfolio managers, compliance, operations, treasury, tax, etc.) on initiatives implementing regulatory requirements, including initial margin rules for uncleared swaps and collateralization of covered agency transactions under FINRA 4210. • Member of various ISDA, ICI, ACLI, and SIFMA derivatives committees. • Negotiate master agreements governing financial transactions, including ISDAs, MSFTAs, MRAs, GMRAs, and FCM agreements, for the company’s insurance, real estate, mutual funds, and asset management businesses. • Engage and manage outside counsel to assist on projects. Insurance Counsel, 2010 – 2013 • Managed SEC filings for variable life insurance products, including the internal annual review process for filing registration statements. • Advised insurance business on various issues involving state regulators, including business registration filings and complaints.

Skills

  • Public Policy
  • Grant Writing
  • Fundraising
  • Public Speaking
  • Policy
  • Recruiting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Securities Law
  • Litigation
  • Research
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Securities Regulation
  • Management
  • Legal Research
  • Securities
  • Insurance Law
  • Fixed Income
  • Negotiation
  • Leadership Development
  • Commodity
  • Hedge Funds
  • Legal Writing
  • Government
  • Politics
  • Event Planning
  • Equities
  • Derivatives
  • Editing
  • Corporate Law
  • Leadership
  • Risk Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Insurance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Finance
  • Civil Litigation
  • Nonprofits
  • Legal Assistance
  • Public Relations
  • Economic Development

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