Punit Anand
- Finance and Business Economics
- PhD Program
- Alumni
Contact Information
| Email: | anandp3@mcmaster.ca |
| Office: | DSB DSB A210 |
| Phone: | 905-525-9140 ext. 26176 |
Punit joined the PhD program in finance in September 2014. His research interests are in the field of valuation of emerging markets, corporate finance, insurance and derivatives.
Supervisor: Ronald Balvers
- M.B.A, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada
- B.Eng, Electronics & Telecommunication, National Institute of Technology, Surat, India
Before pursuing his PhD at McMaster, Punit worked for six years as a quantitative equity analyst for a firm on Bay Street, Toronto. While there, he was responsible for developing quantitative models, DCF models, and identifying investment opportunities in the emerging markets. Prior to his MBA, Punit worked for four years as a software developer and junior project manager with leading IT firms from India.
Professional Designations
CFA charter holder and member of Toronto CFA society.
Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society (Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada Chapter)
Publications
Anand, Punit. (2006). Accounting Models for Equity Valuation. Business Valuation Review (Dec 2006), Vol 25, 4. (The paper was awarded Joint 1st Prize in a research paper competition sponsored by Canadian Institute of Chartered Business Valuators).
Conference Proceedings
Anand, Punit., Faseruk, Alex. (2007). Financial Applications For Neural Networks. ASAC 2007, Vol. 28, 1, pp. 158-174.