Tarun Luthra

Address: B/33 South Extension Part- I

New Delhi- 110049
Phone: 9911130852
E-mail: luthra.t@gmail.com
Date of Birth: January 25th 1987
Specialization: Finance

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree/ School / College/ Board/ Year of CGPA/

Specialization
Certificate University Passing Percentage

PGDM Finance FORE School of Management 2009 3.1

Sri Venkateswara College

B.A.(Hons) Economics 2007 66
Delhi University (UDSC)

Science- Apeejay School, Sheikh Sarai

AISSCE 2004 90.6
Medical New Delhi

Air Force Bal Bharti School

AISSE - 2002 84.8
New Delhi

WORK EXPERIENCE

6th April 2009 – Present

• As a Financial Research Analyst at The Smart Cube, I have extensive
exposure to studying the financial state of companies which involves studying
financial statements, ratio analysis and assessing credit quality
• I have over 3 months of exposure to Private Equity support with a focus on
Western Europe (by Geography) and Banking (by Industry)

• My experience in research has provided me

− sound knowledge of databases such as Mergermarket.com, Bloomberg,

OneSource and Lexis Nexis, and
− extensive exposure to Microsoft Office, particularly to Microsoft Excel
where I have studied and designed Modeling and Valuation templates

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INTERNSHIPS & PROJECTS

March 12th 2009 (Corporate Business Project)

• Project titled ‘The Indian Banking Sector: Challenges on the Horizon’,

towards part fulfilment of the requirements for the award of the Post Graduate in
Management, 2007-2009

14th April 2008 – 6th June 2008 (Summer Internship Program)

• Project on ‘Retail Financial Services’ at JP Morgan Chase Services India

Private Limited, Mumbai

− As an intern, I studied the reporting structure and retail banking portfolio

of the Chase Manhattan bank; I was provided an opportunity to study the
synergies arising from the merger of Bank of New York and Chase in
early 2007
• Project titled ‘Product to Profitability: Equity & Commodity Derivatives’ at
JP Morgan Chase Services India Private Limited, Mumbai

− Designed a training module on the classes of derivatives and trading

strategies available to the derivatives traders

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

• Elected the Coordinator of ‘Think Tank’ committee (Student Council) for 2008-
09 with the responsibility of organizing intra-school events to complement
classroom learning
• Awarded the Balaji Gold Medal for securing 1st Rank in College and a
University Rank in 2006

• Adjudged ‘second best team’, ‘best interjector’ and ‘best team’ in the three
business plan presentation competitions held at University level (DU) between
2004 and 2006
• Awarded a Certificate of Merit for securing 2nd position in School in the
AISSCE (Class 12th) examination

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EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Dramatics

• Awarded the ‘4th best performance award’ by Honourable Ministry of

Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India at the annual Youth Parliament
Convention in 2001

• Was coordinator of the dramatics society during my schooling at Air Force Bal
Bharti School from 2001-2003

Sports

• Experience of white-water rafting expeditions, including those involving level 5

rapids on River Tons in the Himalayas in October 2009; member of the recently
formed Delhi Rock Climbing Club and an amateur kayaker
• Active member of Sri Venkateswara College cricket team; captain of the middle
school cricket team at Air Force Bal Bharti School from 2000-2002