Aran Nagendra, CFA
Co-Founder & Director at India Avenue Investment Management- Claim this Profile
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Bio
Credentials
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Excel VBA for Finance
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)May, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Visualising Data with Python
edXApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Analysing Data with Python
edXMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
RG146
Kaplan Financial EducationDec, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Chartered Financial Analyst
CFA InstituteSep, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)
Experience
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India Avenue Investment Management
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Australia
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Investment Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder & Director
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Jun 2021 - Present
Non-Executive Director Investment Committee Member
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Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager
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Jun 2015 - Jun 2021
- Portfolio trading and exposure management of cash equities and listed index futures, keeping the portfolio within trading and compliance limits as well as reducing market impact- Conduct research on India's capital markets via analysis of the economy, sectors and companies - Automated processes and developed internal order management and pre trade compliance system using Python to handle multi-advisor portfolios- Responsible for overseeing the fund’s positioning across FX, derivatives, cash and equities, building relationships with brokers, cash balances and corporate actions- Investor Relations with a focus on financial planners and wealth advisors as well as institutional investors such as endowment and superannuation funds.
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Magnis Energy Technologies
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Australia
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Corporate Development Manager
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Aug 2021 - Present
- Working with the board and management team to develop the company's business and capital allocation strategy - Contribute, assist and facilitate working capital and project financing for the company and underlying subsidiaries and investments - Provide strategic, investment and capital markets insights through financial modelling, industry and competitor analysis - Working with the board and management team to develop the company's business and capital allocation strategy - Contribute, assist and facilitate working capital and project financing for the company and underlying subsidiaries and investments - Provide strategic, investment and capital markets insights through financial modelling, industry and competitor analysis
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Avant Mutual
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Australia
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Insurance
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300 - 400 Employee
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Project Manager - Investments
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May 2021 - Oct 2021
- Investment due-diligence of Fixed Income and Equity strategies - Asset allocation, portfolio construction and manager selection under Australian regulatory capital (LAGIC) insurance framework - Streamlining investment decision making and recommending enhancements to current processes - Investment due-diligence of Fixed Income and Equity strategies - Asset allocation, portfolio construction and manager selection under Australian regulatory capital (LAGIC) insurance framework - Streamlining investment decision making and recommending enhancements to current processes
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NAB
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Australia
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Investment Analyst, Capital Markets Research
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Feb 2013 - Jun 2015
- Conducted strategic and dynamic asset allocation modelling using MLC’s proprietary scenario framework to recommend changes to increase portfolio efficiency and identify asymmetric investment opportunities. - In-depth capital markets research across asset classes. Triangulating economic analysis and asset market pricing with internal models to continuously assess and improve the scenario framework - Liaised with MLC’s Derivatives team to develop portfolio protection strategies to mitigate left tail outcomes. - Conducted research projects individually as well as in collaboration with other asset class teams that complemented and diversified the existing portfolio.
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ANZ
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Australia
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Investment Analyst
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Nov 2007 - Feb 2013
- Asset owner investment due-diligence on equities and liquid Alternatives strategies for ING Investment Management which was subsequently bought by ANZ Wealth - Portfolio Construction for both Equity and Alternatives portfolios. - Asset owner investment due-diligence on equities and liquid Alternatives strategies for ING Investment Management which was subsequently bought by ANZ Wealth - Portfolio Construction for both Equity and Alternatives portfolios.
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Education
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UNSW Australia
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Finance, General -
UNSW Australia
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Statistics