Kris Swart, CFA

Kris Swart, CFA

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  • About me

    Wealth Manager | Trader at PSG Wealth

  • Education

    • CFA Institute

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      Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Finance CFA Level III Passed
    • Tygerberg High School

      2002 - 2006
      National Senior Certificate Distinction

      Activities and Societies: 2006 - Academic Full Colours

    • Stellenbosch University

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      BComm Honours in Financial Analysis Finance

      Activities and Societies: Simonsberg Residence Thesis/Dissertation: Impact Investing - Measuring Performance – A case study in the responsibleproperty investment sectorSubjects: Derivatives, Portfolio Management, Fixed Interest Securities, FinancialManagement, Financial Analysis, Equities

    • Stellenbosch University

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor of Commerce Finance, General

      Activities and Societies: Simonsberg Residence

    • Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)

      2020 - 2020
      Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)®

      Advanced Financial Modelling & Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions , Leveraged Buyout LBO, Renewable Energy

  • Experience

    • Fusion Outsourcing Services

      Feb 2012 - Jun 2012

      Analysis and reporting on key performance indicators of the customer care function of a major British client, and conducting various campaign specific research and analytics. Construction of small- to medium scale excel based models to facilitate daily dashboard performance indication and month-end compensation of staff. Valuable experience gained in a high growth, high-paced, and multi-cultural corporate environment, working alongside individuals across borders in countries such as the UK and India. Show less

      • Managerial Information (MI) Analyst

        May 2012 - Jun 2012
      • Human Resource (MI) Administrator & Project Coordinator

        Feb 2012 - Apr 2012
    • NMG Benefits

      Jul 2012 - Dec 2013
      Actuarial Analyst

      Actuarial administration, calculation, insight, evaluation, recommendation and reporting on institutional retirement products, both on the assets and liabilities of institutional retirement funds. Projects worked on included: defined-benefit and defined-contribution retirement fund valuations; investment return calculations and consolidation; surplus apportionment exercises; and various other ad-hoc projects.

    • PSG Wealth

      Jan 2014 - now
      Wealth Manager | Trader

      Financial advice and investment portfolio management services in the following areas: local and offshore investments (equity portfolios and mutual funds), retirement planning, divorce planning, risk- and estate planning. Member of the branch investment committee with an active role in the research and analysis process. Responsibilities include trading and execution of equity portfolio transactions, and the development of written opinion and analysis. Leadership roles held as Office Manager and Interim Operations Manager of securities team. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • JSE Registered Securities Trader

      South African Institute of Financial Markets
    • First Level Regulatory Examination: Representatives

      Moonstone Business School of Excellence
    • Registered Persons Examination (RPE)

      South African Institute of Financial Markets
    • Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)®

      Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
      Nov 2020
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    • Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA) Charterholder

      CFA Institute
      Feb 2022
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    • Impact Investing - Certificate

      FutureLearn
      Aug 2020
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kris Swart, CFA
      Academic Full Colours - 2006
    • Awarded to Kris Swart, CFA
      National Senior Certificate Distinction - 2006
    • Awarded to Kris Swart, CFA
      Sporting Colours, Cricket - 2006
    • Awarded to Kris Swart, CFA
      Academic Colours - 2005