Hassan Zaidi, Assistant Vice President - Portfolio Analysis

Hassan Zaidi

Assistant Vice President - Portfolio Analysis

Magnus Investments Limited

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Banking And Finance
Experience
3 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :3 years, 2 Months

Assistant Vice President - Portfolio Analysis at Magnus Investments Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since January 2024

Major responsibilities include:

• Leading a team of investment analysts, responsible for analyzing, recommending, and carrying out asset allocation for major corporate clients and High Net-Worth individuals with total funds exceeding PKR 50 billion.
• Developing intellectual capital and financial models for institutional investors.
• Deploying Asset-Only, Cash Flow Matching, and Liability-Driven Investment strategies to optimize asset allocation.
• Conducting Fecundity and Spending Rate analyses for investments in Endowment funds.

Key Achievement: Developed a financial model based on Merton Share rule which is being used to optimize equity allocation for various client portfolios.

Assistant Manager - Portfolio Analysis at Magnus Investments Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • July 2022 to December 2023

Major responsibilities include:

• Preparing, analyzing, and devising the portfolio strategy of client portfolios.
• Conducting mean-variance analysis for the portfolio optimization of our clients.
• Analyzing fixed income portfolios and customizing solutions for Defined Benefit retirement funds.
• Performing longevity analysis on portfolios to mitigate the risk of clients’ outliving their investments.
• Reviewing global researches and trends for devising future investment strategies.

Management Associate - Portfolio Analysis at Magnus Investments Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • September 2021 to June 2022

Major responsibilities include:

• Performing valuation of a new or an existing fixed income security.
• Projecting portfolio returns based on the expected stocks return and yield curve movements.
• Assessing clients’ portfolio performance and preparing presentations periodically.
• Preparing economic outlook and assessing the impact of economic indicators on capital markets.

Treasury Intern at Foodpanda
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2020 to December 2020

Major responsibilities include:

• Performed bank reconciliations for multiple banks including HBL, MCB, and Citi Bank.
• Recorded accounting entries for monthly transactions using “QuickBooks”.
• Documented procedures / manuals for IPG integration to seek central bank's approval.

Corporate and Investment Banking Intern at Samba Bank Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • July 2020 to September 2020

Major responsibilities include:

• Conducted financial analysis, industry analysis, and risk factor assessment for client credit approvals.
• Prepared KYCs and AML Risk Matrix for selected clients of the bank.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Banking And Finance
  • at Institute Of Business Management
  • May 2021

Specialties & Skills

QuickBooks
MS Office tools
Bloomberg Terminal
Data Analysis
Financial Modeling
FIXED INCOME
INVESTMENTS
MICROSOFT OUTLOOK
PRESENTATIONS
STOCKS (INVENTORY)
INVESTMENT BANKING
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
MANAGEMENT
PORTFOLIO OPTIMIZATION

Languages

English
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