AMIR ALI SEWANI

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IBA GRADUATE DIRECTORY '10
AMIR ALI SEWANI
0213-4940613, 0345-3095518
AMIRALISEWANI@GMAIL.COM
Field Of Interest : Finance
Date Of Birth : November 21, 1987
City Available : Karachi

SCHOLASTICS
Qualification | Year | Institution | Grade / GPA
BBA | 2010 | Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | 3.29 (87.33%)
A level | 2006 | Karachi Grammar School, Karachi | 3As 1B
O level | 2004 | Beaconhouse School System, Karachi | 10 As 1B

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Passed the CFA Level I Exam, Dec 2009
Ranked in the top 25% of contestants in the Euclid Mathematics Contest, 2005

ELECTIVE COURSES
Security Analysis, Treasury and Funds Management, Risk Management*, Financial Econometrics* and Brand Management*
*In process

WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2009 – July 2009 : 6 week internship at UBL Investment Banking Group - Project and Structured Finance Team
June 2008 – July 2008 : 6 week internship at Pakistan State Oil – T & OD and Marketing
June 2007 – July 2007 : 4 week internship at ABN AMRO bank – Credit Administration Department
July 2004 – Aug 2004 : 6 week voluntary service at Aga Khan University – Community Health Centre

MAJOR TERM PAPERS / REPORTS / PROJECTS
Developed a Financial Model and Equity Research Report for HUBCO
Conducted a study on the Awareness and Perception of Dunya TV
Prepared a report on Quality Management at GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited
Prepared a report on Women’s Development and Gender Equality: The obstacles faced by Pakistan
Reviewed the Sources of Underutilization of PSDP Budget
Studied the Implementation of Oracle Financial at Century Paper and Board Mills Limited
Analyzed the Competitiveness and Performance of the Fertilizer sector of Pakistan
Developed a Marketing Plan for Al-Najam Fried Chicken (AFC)

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Member of Social Sciences Society – IBA, 2009-10: Organized “PEHCHAAN,” A Brand Pakistan Competition
Received the ‘Best Position paper for DISEC’ award at Model United Nations IBA Karachi (MUNIK), 2010
Lead actor and organizer of the IBA Literary Society play “My Fair Lady,” held in April 2009
Managed and organized the first ever IBA book bank, 2008
Represented the IBA badminton team at the IBA v/s LUMS sports tournament, 2008
Member of Social Sciences Society – IBA, 2008-09: Organized the IBA National Documentary Competition
Member of Community Welfare Society – IBA, 2008-09: Organized a fund raiser movie and Bake Sale.
Editor of the Civil Whisper’s magazine – An Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board’s initiative, 2008
Class Representative in semester IV – IBA, 2008
Teaching grade VI students at the Community Religious School, 2006-2008
Finalist of ISEO panel discussion, 2005
Third position in ISEO quiz, 2004
Winner of Inter Regional Parliamentary Debates – Beaconhouse School System, 2004
Working as an honorary Librarian at the Community Library, 2003 to present
Deputy Head boy – Beaconhouse School System, 2002 – 2003
3rd position in Inter Chapter Table Tennis – Beaconhouse School System, 2002

SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Playing Table Tennis, Tennis and Badminton
Exploring new techniques in Photography