Aiman Shanks

Aiman Shanks

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  • About me

    Investment Director at Schroders, Quantitative Equity Products

  • Education

    • CFA Institute

      2015 - 2015

      Successfully passed Level 1 of the CFA program

    • Warwick Business School

      2011 - 2012
      Master of Science (MSc) Finance Merit

      Modules include Asset Pricing, Quantitative Methods for Finance, Empirical Finance, Economics of Financial Markets, Financial Reporting & Statement Analysis

    • University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

      2008 - 2011
      BSc(Hons) Accounting and Finance 2:1

      Activities and Societies: University of Warwick Men's Hockey 1st Team & Club Social Secretary, Warwick Finance Society, Warwick Investment Society Modules include Investment Management, International Financial Management, Derivatives and Financial RiskManagement, Finance 1: Financial Markets, Corporate FinanceDean Close School, Cheltenham: A Levels (2008): Further Mathematics (A), Mathematics (A), Chemistry (A), English (A).AS Levels (2007): History (B).GCSEs (2006): 9 A*, A, B (French).

  • Experience

    • Ernst & Young

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
      Tax Advisory

      •Focus on creation of innovative tax strategies.•Provided advice to multinational corporations on minimising tax liabilities.•Worked on implementation of 2010 Qatar income tax law.•Worked with Aedas, company to reduce 2010 tax liabilities by over 10%.

    • Golomtbank of Mongolia

      Aug 2010 - Sept 2010
      Summer Intern, Research

      •Participated in a small team carrying out research into the Shanghai Stock Exchange.• Provided analysis into the performance of various stocks and sectors, guiding investment strategy.•Worked with FX traders, carrying out macroeconomic research and forecasts to hedge currency exposure.•Made a successful stock presentation to the Bank’s Global Credit Committee, gaining investment approval.•Taught English to a group of 10 people as part of corporate social responsibility programme. Show less

    • Wesleyan Assurance Society

      Sept 2012 - May 2013
      Investment Analyst

      •Independently analyse equity performance and specific risk factors to direct investment strategy and portfolio construction.•Construct and implement financial models (e.g. DCF) for independent valuations to support investment decisions.•Meet company representatives and attend analyst conferences to better evaluate financial performance. •Liaise with client base to report performance and source extra capital.

    • Psigma Investment Management

      Nov 2013 - Jan 2017
      Investment Associate
    • Schroders

      Feb 2017 - now
      • Investment Director

        Mar 2021 - now
      • Associate Product Manager

        Feb 2020 - Feb 2021
      • Product Executive

        Feb 2017 - Jan 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IMC

      CFA Institute