Financial Project

SNEGDHA SINGH

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Illinois Institute of Technology, Stuart School of Business, Chicago, IL Masters in Finance (CFA level 1 candidate, GPA 3.4) August 2016- May 2018 Young Men’s Christian Association New Delhi, India Post Graduate diploma in International Marketing August 2015-May 2016 International College for Girls Rajasthan, India

A Bachelor of Science (Economics, GPA 3.43) July 2012-May 2015 SKILLS: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, ALM, JIRA, HTML, SQL, Monte Carlo Stimulation (Python), Linear Regression: Gretl and Excel.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Stuart School of Business Chicago, IL

Equity Research Analyst August 2016- April 2018

• Carried financial analysis of different companies present in different sectors.

• A buy, sell or hold recommendation was provided by the using different valuation models on different companies. The buy recommendation for Johnson and Johnson under my stint as a sector leader was bought and the prediction of the stocks being undervalued by my valuation calculation has been accurate. Tata Consultancy Services Deerfield, IL

Summer Intern (Consultant) June-August 2017

• Financial Analysis: Evaluated Walgreen’s and TCS’s businesses, projects, budgets and other finance related entities to determine its performance and suitability.

• Corporate Finance – Dealt with the source of funding of Tata Consultancy and managed their capital structure in order to increase the value of the firm. The optimal level of debt and equity was calculated for financing the project.

• Budgeting – Performed estimation of revenues and expenses for the projects TCS using the technique of forecasting by consulting the financial statements of TCS. Axis Bank Limited New Delhi, India

Project Trainee - (Business Banking) May-August 2015

• Reported various trade and forex solutions provided by the bank to clients

• Delivered various remittances falling under different categories as per the Reserve Bank of India norms and guidelines

• Prepared and narrated import-export related transactions like Issuance of Letter of Credit, Payment of import bills under LC and collection, advance payment for imports, Buyer’s credit, Direct Import Bills etc. HDFC Bank New Delhi, India

Summer Intern (Investment Banking & Wealth Management) May-July 2014

• Increased client acquisitions and managed overall client relationship

• Monitored financial market trends to ensure that plans are effective, and to identify any necessary updates in a timely manner.

• Researched and investigated new investment opportunities and determine their relevance for existing and future clients. MAJOR PROJECTS

Corporate Finance: Abbott Laboratories Illinois Institute of Technology April 2018

• Evaluated multiple corporate finance decisions of Abbott laboratories as well as competitors in the healthcare industry.

• The main topics include: cost of capital, capital structure, valuation, investment performance and payout policy, corporate governance assessment, and M&A analysis.

Equity Valuation: Starbucks Illinois Institute of Technology November 2017

• Financial Analysis of past five years along with forecasting of the financial statement using the historical data of Starbucks.

• A buy recommendation was provided by using weighted average of the three valuation models: Dividend Discount, Price Multiples and Free cash flow to firm.

Credit Risk Management Illinois Institute of Technology November 2017

• The different models used to predict the probability of default and distance to default are: Altman Z score, Reduced Form Model, Rating Agency Model and Merton Model on Consumer discretionary data downloaded from Bloomberg.

• Performed stress testing carried under CCAR in the form of Standardized approach and Foundational approach along with PPNR valuation and its impact on tier 1 common capital, this was done on Citi Group’s data and was found that the tier 1 capital requirement for Citi group was higher (24%) than the required standard. Financial Analysis of Kimberly Clark Illinois Institute of Technology March 2017

• Assessed financial distress using Altman Z score model.

• Financial Analysis was carried by looking at historical operating performance (GAAP), ROE (DuPont analysis), financial forecasting of three year (2017-19).

• Prepared an adjusted income statement along with the calculation of sustainable cash flow.

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