Muppies NYC: Careers in Public Equities Investing

Monday, Nov 23, 2020 at 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM EST

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Monday, Nov 23, 2020 at 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM EST

INTRO
 
Muppies NYC is hosting an exciting 1.5 hour panel for all Muppies members on careers in public equities investing.  Four panelists from hedge funds and mutual funds will discuss a wide range of topics including:
 
  • Day to day in the industry
  • Why pursue a career in public equities investing?
  • What does the job entail?
  • What is the best part of the work?
  • What is the most difficult part of the job?
  • What was your career path?
  • How does the job compare with other jobs in finance?
  • What experience and skills do you need to enter the industry?
  • How do you find out which funds to apply to?
  • What do funds look for in new hires?
  • How can you build a compelling case as a candidate?
  • What does the application and interview process look like?
  • What are the keys to building a career in the industry?
  • What do you look for in public equity investments?
  • Who are your favorite investors?
  • What are your favorite investing books?
  • What else do you read and listen to?
  • Who do you follow on twitter?
 
 
An open Q&A will follow.

SPEAKER INFO
  • Zohair Rashid, Jackson Square Partners
  • Feroz Qayyum, Pershing Square
  • Moiz Khan, Palestra Capital
          Moderator:
  • Haroon Masood, Third Point
 
A Zoom meeting link will be sent to all registrants no later than an hour prior to event. Reach out to events@muppies.org for Zoom questions.

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Muslim Urban Professionals (Muppies) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering and advancing Muslim professionals to be leaders in their careers and communities. We strive to create a global community of diverse individuals who will support, challenge, and inspire one another by providing a platform for networking, mentorship, and career development. Learn more about Muppies and how to become a member at muppies.org

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