Buyside Analyst focusing on Singapore/HK equities recruitment
You will work directly with, and learn from, the head of the firm who has over 16 years of experience in public equities, private equity and investment banking. This is an intellectually stimulating and entrepreneurial environment, where you can contribute to the firm’s success.
Past investment themes have included:
- REITs and investment trusts: On-going portfolio rebalancing of sectors and names based on physical market, economic trends and company operating results.
- shareholder activism: As a top 10 shareholder of SGX listed company, challenged the board assessment of buyout offer by 55% shareholder, based on legal grounds and sound investment logic. Gave interviews for several articles in Business Times and Strait Times, to put moral pressure on the board.
- corporate events: Conduct fundamental analyses and examine Offer Documents for soon-to-fail General Offer of SGX listed company, for a 20% return in 30 days.
- value/small-cap plays: Rigorous fundamental analyses of H-share FB company, trading at distressed valuations due to concerns about corporate governance and accounting. Utilized various tools, including management meetings, expert-witnesses, and channel checks to assess fraud risk.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain financial template of firm’s equity coverage names
- Conduct analyses via company disclosures and equity research as well as dialogue/meetings with company management and equity analysts
- Conduct financial analyses using MS Excel and Bloomberg
- Monitor macroeconomic conditions to help make “macro-call”
- Evaluate new names, sectors, or themes and make recommendation to firm head
Candidates MUST possess the following qualities/experience:
- must be proficient in MS Excel, Bloomberg, corporate financial analyses, and accounting
- banking, investing, or financial analysis experience
- reading public disclosures
- comfortable working in a small firm and willing to be proactive
- fluent in English
Following qualities are a plus, but not required:
- CFA
- knowledge of Singapore REITs or Singapore property market
- Chinese language (Mandarin)
Compensation:
Based on experience of candidate. Bonus based on firm and employee's performance.
Apply:
Qualified candidates should apply online. Please indicate your salary requirements.
MUST be Singapore citizen/PR or otherwise, have work experience in Singapore. Please indicate at the top of your email which category you fall under.