Equity Analyst – Russia/South Africa recruitment
Founded in 1987, Ashmore EMM, L.L.C. ("AshmoreEMM") was one of the first investment firms to recognize the unique investment opportunities offered by countries with emerging equity markets. Today, we have one of the largest and most experienced teams of dedicated emerging markets equity professionals in the world, supported by the global emerging markets presence, experience and resources of Ashmore Group plc. We offer our investors access to this promising asset class with the benefit of a disciplined, fundamental, value-oriented investment approach.
We have an immediate opening for an Equity Analyst to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and analyze investment opportunities in listed equities, focusing primarily on Russia and/or South Africa. Research will be focused on obtaining and analyzing company and industry information as related to given investment opportunities.
- Screen universe of investment opportunities through data and market research.
- Research company fundamentals and competitive outlook, including assessment of company strategy and execution capabilities and in-depth analysis of competitive positioning and industry outlook.
- Build detailed financial models.
- Work closely with Portfolio Manager in constructing and monitoring country portfolios.
Qualifications:
- B.A./B.S. in Finance or Economics; MBA and/or CFA strongly preferred
- Strong quantitative/analytical skills
- five plus years experience in equity analysis; specifically in the Russian and/or South African markets - required
- Fluency in Russian
- Highly articulate Ability to travel eight to twelve weeks per year
August 11, 2011
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