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Jiten Bechoo

Jiten Bechoo

Valuations Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategy Manager at Pick n Pay

  • Education

    • CMT Association

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      CMT (Level 2 passed) Technical analysis

    • Westville Boys' High School

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    • CFA Institute

      2009 - 2022
      CFA Charterholder until 2022 Investments and Securities

    • University of Cape Town

      2003 - 2007
      Degree in Bachelor of Commerce Economics and Mathematical Statistics

      Activities and Societies: CFA South Africa CFA

  • Experience

    • JP Morgan Administration Services

      Nov 2007 - Mar 2008
      Valuations Specialist

      Responsible for verification of the prices of instruments within various unit trustsInstruments include various bonds, equities and optionsDaily maintenance of Hi-Port database containing pricing information of the various unit trustsMaintenance and improvement of macros and tools used in the valuations and price verification processExperience gained:Knowledge on the Hi-Port information system and the pricing structures of various financial instrumentsAdvanced use of I-Net Bridge & Bloomberg terminalKnowledge of pricing mechanisms of the bond and derivatives market (use of Daily MTM files and the SAFEX files)Advanced MS Excel skills, as well as knowledge of the use of macros Show less

    • Metropolitan Asset Managers

      Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
      Equity Analyst

      • Ongoing Sector coverage includes - IT - Food producers - Farming- Industrial Machinery and Logistics, - Packaging and Specialty Chemicals• Financial statement analysis & Company Valuations• Investment Recommendations

    • Major Money Management

      Apr 2010 - Sept 2010
      Equity Analyst/Portfolio manager

      Equity researchPrivate wealth management - trust and estate planning - taxation - asset allocation - equity investment (SASFIN broker sharing agreement)Business development

    • Avior Capital Markets (Pty) Ltd

      Oct 2010 - Jul 2021
      Senior Equity Research Analyst

      Extensive coverage of the following stocks: - Shoprite - Pick n Pay - Spar - Clicks - Dis-Chem - Massmart - Bidcorp - AVI - Tiger Brands - Astral Foods - RCL Foods - Sea Harvest - OceanaInternational soft commodities researchExtensive coverage of the SA renewable energy sectors: - Electricity cogeneration at sugar mills - Ethanol fuel productionAfrica Research: - Dangote Flour Mills - Flour Mills of Nigeria - Nestle Nigeria - Unilever Nigeria - UAC Nigeria Show less

    • Pick n Pay

      Aug 2021 - now
      Strategy Manager

      Strategy and corporate development. Specifically, I have been involved in internal project management; developing M&A strategies; and conducting analysis/due diligence on acquisition targets.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

      CFA Institute
      Jun 2009