Existing:Passed CFA Level I exam in June/2009
To be obtained while at at the ICMA centre:CFA Level II, ICMA International Fixed Income and Derivatives (IFID) Certificate, Securities & Investment Institute (SII) Diploma
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Science in FinanceAmerican University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
19/01/2009 - 02/02/2009
Two Weeks TrainingCredit Suisse, London, UKThe training was lecture based focused on the following areas: o Equity analysiso Fixed income analysiso Introduction to derivatives instruments.
15/07/2008 - 25/07/2009
Investment Analyst, Investment DepartmentRoyal Group, Abu Dhabi, UAE1) Collected, analyzed and interpreted quantitative and qualitative data for public companies to determine the potential profitability of the investment.2) Participated in the due diligence process on Private companies, developed financial projections and used various valuation models (DCF/Relative Valuation) to determine a fair value for a company.3) Participated in presenting findings of the analysis and recommendations to the chairman of the group.
01/06/2008 - 15/07/2008
Investment Analyst TraineeRoyal Group, Abu Dhabi, UAE1) Helped in the analysis of business plans for new business ventures to determine investment potential in terms of growth and expected returns.2) Applied simple financial models that included trend analysis, pro forma projections and common size analysis. 3) Assembled and prepared summaries of financial indicators, such as profitability, liquidity, solvency, and per share data, etc…for tens of public companies listed on major world indices.