Nimesh Kshatriya
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Experience
S.A.C. Capital Advisors, L.P.
New York, NY
Equity Investment Analyst
August 2010 - April 2011
Worked on a $300 million portfolio focused on health care investing with both a
long-term thesis and catalyst driven strategy
Received a strong performance review in my year-end evaluation with a higher
ranking than peers with comparable experience
Core responsibilities included fundamental analysis, financial modeling, valuation,
market research, channel checks, Management Q&A, keeping up-to-date on news
flow/events and extensive coverage of companies across health care sub-sectors
Investment strategy revolved around identifying key stock drivers, conducting deep
due diligence, building a thesis, determining the event path, developing a variant
view, generating a price target and sensitizing assumptions to test valuation in
different scenarios
Constructed and kept up to date over thirty five financial models to get an edge on
quarterly earnings, determine price targets at which we would exit from our
position as well as risk/reward into different catalysts
Primary valuation methodology was discounted cash flow supplemented by trading
multiples
Conducted accretion/dilution analysis due to the high amount of sector M&A activity
which assisted in rapidly quantifying earnings impact when an acquisition was
announced
Composed write-ups for the team, identifying key findings of my research and
valuation followed by an investment recommendation
Summarized important news every morning in team meetings as well as upcoming
events, position reviews and new projects on weekly calls
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. New York, NY
Analyst, Investment Banking June 2007 - July 2010
Summer Analyst, Investment Banking June 2006 - August 2006
Ranked in the top-tier of the first, second and third year analyst class and was
the top-ranked analyst in the Industrials Group all three years
Core responsibilities included financial modeling, due diligence, valuation,
company and industry research and preparation of analytical and marketing materials
for transactions and client presentations
Constructed revenue and cost build-up models, combination models and conducted
valuation analysis (discounted cash flow, trading comparables, precedent
transactions and leveraged buyout)
Worked on a total of 20 transactions across M&A buy-side and sell-side mandates,
IPOs, follow-on offerings and loan and bond financings
Selected Deutsche Bank transaction experience
$165 million equity private placement for Landis+Gyr, a highly leveraged Smart Grid
company (closed)
Worked with regional CFOs and VP of BD to construct quarterly build-up projection
model by product category and geography with a probability-weighted revenue funnel
for potential utility contracts with unit, ASP and contribution margin assumptions
Created top-down revenue build-up, analyzing regional Smart Grid penetration and
implications for the Company based on market size and share in order to conduct a
DCF analysis and to illustrate long-term business model viability for investors
Provided recommendations to the Board of Directors based on their communicated
criteria and an analysis of each offer's implied valuation, impact on the firm's
capital structure/covenants and each existing/new shareholder's IRR
Managed data room, responded to diligence, composed information memorandum and
investor presentation with Management
$160 million DOJ/EU Commission anti-trust mandated sale of the Enodis Ice Group to
Warburg Pincus (closed)
Performed DCF, trading and transaction comparables analysis to provide assessment
of valuation to management and to evaluate bids
Prepared materials in support of the fairness opinion assessing Warburg Pincus'
offer
Worked extensively with Enodis Ice Group senior management to compose information
memorandum and management presentation
Assisted in responding to due diligence requests from prospective buyers and their
associated bankers, accountants and lawyers
$2.925 billion financing for The Manitowoc Company's acquisition of Enodis plc
(closed)
Constructed combination operating model with different scenarios for projections,
capital structures, pricing and amortization schedules to analyze leverage and debt
capacity of the pro forma entity and prepared credit analysis to assess financing
feasibility
Composed underwriting committee memorandum in order to obtain approval for a
committed financing
Performed due diligence on Enodis' operating segments and financials via
face-to-face Q&A sessions with senior management
Education
Rutgers University - Rutgers Business School New Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Finance & Economics; Minor: Mathematics September 2003 -
May 2007
Full scholarship and graduated summa cum laude with the highest GPA in the Finance
Department
Cumulative GPA: 3.92, Finance GPA: 4.00, Economics GPA: 4.00
Activities
Finance Department - Rutgers Business School Piscataway, NJ
Student Assistant September 2004 - May 2006
Assisted professors within the Finance department with lecture slides preparation
and exam grading
Delta Sigma Iota - Service-Oriented Fraternity
Treasurer and Service Chair
Coordinated fundraising and volunteering activities for numerous philanthropies
including the Embrace Kids Foundation and SAMAR
Handled group finances including collection of dues, donation allocation, financial
statements and strategies to boost funds