Zaufishan Zaidi

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Zaufishan Zaidi
Finance
0331-2403350
zaufishan.zaidi@gmail.com
Date of Birth: October 18, 1991

Educational Qualifications:
BBA | 2014 | Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | 3.73** (90.39%)
A-Levels | 2010 | The City School, PAF Chapter, Karachi | 2A*s, 1A
O-Levels | 2008 | The City School, Gulshan Girls Branch, Karachi | 9As
**CGPA up to the 6th Semester

Elective Courses
Financial Modeling, International Finance, Advanced Corporate Finance, Fixed Income Securities, Security Analysis and Capital Markets.

Major Term Papers | Reports | Projects
• Conducted an analysis on the Balance Sheet transmission mechanism in Textile Sector of Pakistan
• Conducted an econometric analysis of population growth among lower and middle income countries
• Conducted research on the impact of self-congruity on brand preference of mobile phones
• Group Presentation on Behavioral Finance in the context of the Dot-com Bubble
• Prepared a case study on Meat One about changing the customer lens
• Conducted an ethical analysis of Philip Morris International
• Prepared a report on multifaceted empowerment of women in Pakistan
• Conducted research on the knowledge of women about nutrition in squatter settlements of Karachi
• Prepared a report on the information management system of United Bank Limited (UBL)
• Developed an Equity Research Report as Part of CFA Research Challenge 2014 on Pakistan Petroleum Limited
• Modeled and analyzed the financials of Maple Leaf Cement, Pakistan Tobacco and Unilever Pakistan to arrive at intrinsic value of shares

Work Experience
Feb 2013 till present : Teaching Assistant at IBA
Jul 2013 - Aug 2013 : 6 week internship at State Bank of Pakistan
Jul 2012 - Aug 2012 : 6 week social internship at Willows Foundation, Pakistan

Extra-Curricular Activities
• Participated in IBA National Finance and Economic Reformation (INFER) 2013
• Management Team of Model United Nations IBA Karachi (MUNIK) 2012
• Management Team of IBA Convocation 2011
• Management Team of IBA Charity Carnival 2011
• Volunteer at Health Oriented Preventive Education (HOPE)
• Performed community service as part of the ‘I Own Karachi’ initiative
• Volunteer at Paknama
• Executive Director Program Design INFER 2014
• Represented IBA in the CFA Research Challenge 2014
• Participated in the P&G CEO Challenge
• Participated in CIMA GBC

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