ASIR ZAFFAR

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IBA GRADUATE DIRECTORY '10
ASIR ZAFFAR
0213-4981866, 0334-3580838
ASIRZAFFAR@HOTMAIL.COM
Field Of Interest : Finance
Date Of Birth : Feb 21, 1988
City Available : Karachi
SCHOLASTICS
Qualification Year Institution Grade / GPA
BBA 2010 Institute of Business Administration, Karachi 3.53 (89.69%)
A level 2006 The Socrates School, Karachi 1A 2Bs
O level 2004 Beacon Light Academy, Karachi 6As 2Bs
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Secured academic distinctions at IBA in the first, second, fourth, fifth and sixth semester.
40% scholarship from the Institute of Business Administration.
Scholarship from Habib Bank Limited based on academic performance.
50% merit based scholarship during A level at The Socrates School.
ELECTIVE COURSES
Security Analysis, Financial Econometrics, International Finance*, Risk Management*
*In process
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2009 -Aug 2009 : 10 week internship at Standard Chartered Bank –Origination & Client Coverage department.
June 2008 - July 2008 : 6 week internship at Habib Bank Limited Commercial Centre -Trade, Operations & Customer Service.
MAJOR TERM PAPERS / REPORTS / PROJECTS
Prepared a Financial Model on Nishat Power Limited.
Conducted Empirical Investigation of the Keynesian Consumption Function.
Analyzed the Issues of Franchised Fast Food Industry of Pakistan by studying KFC & McDonalds.
Analyzed the financial statements of Colgate Palmolive Pakistan from Managerial Accounting perspective.
Presented an extensive research report on mutual funds in Pakistan.
Financial Analysis of Attock Cement and Fauji Cement.
Prepared a Business Plan of a Direct Mail Marketing Magazine.
Prepared a report on Health & Safety at Pakistan State Oil.
Prepared a Market Feasibility report on HomeXpress website (www.myoffstreet.com).
Analysis of Pakistan’s Automotive Industry.
Analysis of CSR activities of ENI and Pakistan Petroleum Limited
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Manager (ESF) of the IBA Library Society. 2008 - 2009
Class Representative- Corporate Law. 2009
Deputy Head Boy at the Socrates School. 2004-2005
Team member in the conference, “The Economy of Pakistan & the Role of IMF”.2009
Attended the 60 hours IBA Leadership Conference. Dec 2008
Centre Forward - Football team at Beacon Light Academy. 2004
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Provide private tuitions to O level students.
Interested in playing football, cards, snooker & closely follow the Barclays Premier League.