AKSHAY HEMANTH

: akshayhemanth90@gmail.com | : 9987430231 | Age: 31

EDUCATION
Qualification Institute / Organization Board / University Year % / CGPA
CFA- L3 CFA Institute US CFA Institute US 2015 Cleared all 3 levels
MBA SBM, NMIMS Mumbai NMIMS 2014 2.9/ 4
B.Tech (ECE) VIT, Vellore Tamil Nadu Board 2012 8.66 / 10
XII St Xavier’s, Goa Goa Board 2008 83.67 %
X CVK, Kerala CBSE 2006 87.2 %
WORK EXPERIENCE -1 JP MORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT
Equity Research Associate (Dec’2017 –Present)
• Independently covering companies across multiple geographies and sectors for identifying investment opportunities and
effectively communicating them to portfolio managers (managing AUM of c.600 bn US$ fund), based on comprehensive industry
analysis, fundamental research and calls with senior management/sell side brokers/industry experts. Companies under coverage
include a European Wind Turbine Manufacturer (ESG theme), 3 European Telecom companies and Indonesian Telecom Sector
which includes Towers and Fixed broadband
• Responsible for managing 6 member Developed markets equity research team which includes hiring, mentoring, issue resolution
and expanding the team in Mumbai
• Research Associate working alongside various Senior Analysts covering Emerging and Developed markets tracking multiple
sectors viz. Telecom, Towers and Internet in Emerging markets (APAC ex Japan), Telecom and Towers in European market and
Telecom, Consumer goods, Towers and Cables in US. Responsibilities include building and maintaining comprehensive financial
models, writing research notes, calls with senior company management/sell side brokers/industry experts and identifying new
investment ideas for portfolio managers.
• Previously worked with senior analysts covering Auto and Industrial sectors in Europe
• Worked on various Company Initiations viz.– 6 US consumer goods companies, 2 EU Telecom companies, 2 EU satellite
companies, 2 EU tower companies, 4 EU auto companies, 3 EU Wind Turbine manufactures, Indonesian, Taiwan and South
Korean Telecom and Tower companies
WORK EXPERIENCE-2 CRISIL -S&P (GLOBAL RESEARCH)
Equity Research Analyst (Dec-2014-Dec2017)
• Directly responsible for managing a client (Managing Director of one of the largest European Banks) covering 25 Capital Goods
companies such as GE, Honeywell, EMR etc in US
• Solely responsible for tracking latest developments of companies under coverage, building and updating financial models,
updating target prices based on valuation, helping in forming opinions about companies to publish various research notes,
updating the marketing pack by analyzing macro and company specific trends on a timely basis, maintaining an array of peer
databases and dealing with various ad-hoc client requests
WORK EXPERIENCE -3 POLARIS FINANCIAL TECH
Business Analyst (Assistant Manager) (May 2014 –Dec 2014)
• Responding to RFI and RFPs with regard to trade finance and estimating feasibility of the project
• In charge of gathering requirements regarding trade finance, receivables financing and working capital financing from banks and
help in implementing the solution
MBA SUMMER INTERNSHIP SBI CAPITAL MARKETS
• Developed an understanding of the Debt capital market and its instruments and existing financing methods for corporates
• Structured NCD’s including the waterfall and guarantee mechanism and suitable covenants specifically designed for Road sector
• Cleared all 3 CFA(US) Examinations in 1st attempt L1 in Dec-13, L2 in Jun-14, L3 in Jun-15
Certifications
• Cleared NCFM “Investment analysis and portfolio management” module
• Won 2019 Hypo Portfolio Management competition at JP Morgan
• Won the Q4 2018- JP Morgan Global finance India excellence award for creating and analyzing a
comprehensive database for global Tyre market
• Won first prize in debate competition held at JP Morgan GFI
• Won the Q1 2015 - CRISIL Analytical Excellence Award for Research done on Eaton which was
Achievements appreciated by its Board of Directors
• Third prize in documentary competition held at NMIMS in March 2013
• Recipient of the Central sector scheme of scholarship from the Goa government for excellent performance
in GCET exam held in 2008
• Secured 2nd place in All Goa elocution competition 2009 held at BPS-club Margoa
• Runners up in interstate chess competition held in Panjim Goa 2009
• Part of Presentation Club consisting of members across geographies at JP Morgan
• Master of Ceremony for JP Morgan annual event Genesis 2018
• Head of Fun Friday committee responsible for organizing various team building activities at CRISIL
Extra -
• Logistics Head – Industrial institute partnership cell, at NMIMS: Responsible for building industrial
Curricular
contacts and pitching for corporate projects and organizing corporate events
Achievements
• Event coordinator in charge of various events at NMIMS including TCS Janus Challenge 2012, GE Genius
2012
• Coordinator in charge of Gravitas 2011 (international tech fest) held at VIT