Mohamed Abouzahw

Mohamed Abouzahw

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Financial Analyst @ Bixby Research & Analytics

  • Education

    • University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MSc Quantitative Finance Distinction

      Dissertation Grade: Excellent. Dissertation Title: - Tilting toward performance or downside risk? Investigating the Size, Volatility, and Momentum factors via Alternative beta strategies in the U.S. stock market.Key modules: Mathematical finance, Computational Finance and Empirical Asset Pricing.Projects and Research: -1- Empirically testing the CAPM using Black and Jensen, Fama Macbeth and GMM approaches.2- Empirically testing the CCAPM and investigating the equity risk… Show more Dissertation Grade: Excellent. Dissertation Title: - Tilting toward performance or downside risk? Investigating the Size, Volatility, and Momentum factors via Alternative beta strategies in the U.S. stock market.Key modules: Mathematical finance, Computational Finance and Empirical Asset Pricing.Projects and Research: -1- Empirically testing the CAPM using Black and Jensen, Fama Macbeth and GMM approaches.2- Empirically testing the CCAPM and investigating the equity risk premium puzzle.3- Evaluating the measures of financial uncertainty.4- Option pricing using Monte-Carlo simulation and BSM model using MATLAB. Show less

    • Cardiff Metropolitan University

      2019 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Accounting and Finance First Class Honours

      Researches and projects: -1- Comparing the effects of COVID-19 health crisis on equity securities versus fixed income securities and its effects on the investment management process. 2-The role of derivative instruments in the financial crisis of 2008.3-Analysing the the UK pension participation rate before and after introducing the automatic enrolment system from a behavioural finance perspective.

  • Experience

    • Global Investment House

      Sept 2020 - Dec 2020
      Analyst Internship

      In my previous role as an Analyst Intern with Global Investment House, I was responsible for conducting fundamental analysis and financial modelling of several securities listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange. In addition, I was tasked to shadow for trade execution to manage both institutional and retail accounts.

    • PwC Middle East

      Sept 2023 - Nov 2023
      Assurance Associate
    • Bixby Research & Analytics Inc.

      Jul 2024 - now
      Financial Analyst
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • McKinsey Forward Program

      McKinsey & Company
      Apr 2024
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    • Passed CFA level 1 Exam

      CFA Institute
      May 2021
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    • FinTech Industry Professional (FTIP)™

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Jan 2024
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    • Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA)®

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Jan 2024
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    • Financial Planning & Wealth Management (FPWM)™

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Apr 2024
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    • Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA) ®

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Jan 2024
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    • CFA level 2 candidate

      CFA Institute
      Jan 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mohamed Abouzahw
      Adam Smith Skills Award - Excellence -
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by NGO Interact Alexandria East Club on Jul 2015
      NGO Interact Alexandria East ClubAssociated with Mohamed Abouzahw
    • Finance team member

      Issued by Glasgow Economic Forum (GEF) on Nov 2022
      Glasgow Economic Forum (GEF)Associated with Mohamed Abouzahw