Robert Beattie, CFA

Education

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  University of Otago

  2012 - 2015

  Bachelor’s Degree Finance & Economics

  Activities and Societies: Otago Commerce Society, Otago Dive Club Major in finance with a minor in economics.

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  University of Canterbury

  2016 - 2017

  Master’s Degree Applied Finance & Economics

  Activities and Societies: UC Commerce Society, UC Investment Society, UC Ski Club Taken postgraduate papers in econometrics, financial economics, monetary & macroeconomics, healthcare economics, international trade, asset pricing and advanced corporate finance.Alongside these courses I completed a project based internship for World Vision's Christchurch branch. The aim of the project was to build an interactive predictions model World Vision can use to aid their fundraising efforts for the nationwide 40 hour famine initiative.The program concluded with a… Show more Taken postgraduate papers in econometrics, financial economics, monetary & macroeconomics, healthcare economics, international trade, asset pricing and advanced corporate finance.Alongside these courses I completed a project based internship for World Vision's Christchurch branch. The aim of the project was to build an interactive predictions model World Vision can use to aid their fundraising efforts for the nationwide 40 hour famine initiative.The program concluded with a capstone course over the summer months based on applied work in the fields of economics and finance. This consisted of four modules in time-series forecasting, portfolio management, cost-benefit analysis and corporate finance decision making. Show less