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Junaid Shah

25 year old derivatives trader at Deutsche Bank, London and co-founder of events management company AlphaParties Ltd. Featured in Financial News' Top 100 Rising Stars of 2007. 1st Class Economics degree from LSE; CFA candidate.

Headline: Investor
Work status: Employed Full-Time
Website: http://www.JunaidShah.co.uk
Industries: Financial
Skills: Business, Public Relations
Location: London
Interested in: Advising startups, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Getting press, Helping friends, Investing in projects, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting, Starting a company, Supporting my investments
Schools: London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

FEATURED STARTUP

AlphaParties Ltd

AlphaParties Ltd AlphaParties Ltd

Events management company, providing parties at Central London's premier bars, nightclubs, restaurants and live music venues. http://www.AlphaParties.com.

  • Startup type: Company
  • Status: Active
  • Stage: Profitable

FULL BIO

25 year old derivatives trader at Deutsche Bank, City of London since 2005, and co-founder of events management company AlphaParties Ltd. Featured in Financial News' Top 100 Rising Stars of 2007, with $100m+ revenue for the EM Strategic Equity Transactions Group. 1st Class Economics degree from London School of Economics in 2005, Chartered Financial Analyst candidate.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Deutsche Bank
Position: Global Markets, Associate
Time period: July 2005 - Present
Description: Feb 06 - present: Emerging Markets, Strategic Equity Transactions Group, Structuring & Trading.
- Youngest banker in Financial News' Top 100 Rising Stars of 2007 publication.
- Contributed to transactions netting over $100m revenue in 2007.
- Met and executed transactions with high profile clients from Black Empowerment groups in South Africa to SIF funds of Romania.
- Promoted to Associate level in February 2008.

Aug 05 - Jan 06: Global Markets, Grad Scheme: Rotations in EM SETG, Credit Correlation Trading, Cross Rates Sales (London & Tokyo) and Hedge Fund Credit Sales (Tokyo).

Employer: AlphaParties Ltd
Position: Co-founder, Director
Time period: May 2004 - Present
Description: Events management company, providing parties at Central London's premier bars, nightclubs, restaurants and live music venues.

Jul 06 - present: AlphaParties Ltd - http://www.AlphaParties.com
Jun 04 - Jan 06: Delta Parties

Employer: Merrill Lynch
Position: Global Markets, Summer Analyst
Time period: June 2004 - August 2004
Description: Summer internship on Equity Prop Desk, Structured Solutions Group and EM Debt.

Employer: Journalist
Position: Financial Times
Time period: June 2003 - October 2003
Description: Journalist for European Pensions & Investment News - over 30 published articles, Wrote epn's flagship Quarterly Investment Survey ($5.2tn funds).

EDUCATION

University: London School of Economics and Political Science
Time period: 2002 - 2005
Degree: Economics, 1st Class, BSc

University: University of London
Time period: 2008 - Present
Degree: Chartered Financial Analyst candidate

PUBLICATIONS

Articles: Cautious optimism reins in the charge of bulls - www.epn-magazine.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/605/Cautious_optimism_reins_in_the_charge_of_the_bulls.html

Summer heats up investor confidence - www.epn-magazine.com/news/fullstory.php/aid/652/Summer_heats_up_investor_confidence_.html

INFORMATION

Sports: Captain of LSE Squash 2nd team, awarded LSE Athletic Union Club Colours.
Awards: Financial News: Top 100 Rising Stars of the City, 2007

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  • AlphaParties Ltd

    Events management company, providing parties at Central London's premier bars, nightclubs, restaurants and live music venues. http://www.AlphaParties.com.

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