ADAM SINUKOFF
EDUCATION
Wilfrid Laurier University
Waterloo, ON
Honours Bachelor of Business Administration with a Minor in Economics
2011 – August 2015
• Co-op option
• Cumulative GPA: 10.58 / 12.0
• Honours: Dean’s Honour Roll 2011-present; Awarded in-course scholarship for academic excellence
• Relevant Coursework: Advanced Equity Research; Finance I & II; Investment Management; Financial Accounting
Level I CFA Candidate
CFA Institute
PROFESSIONAL & RELATED EXPERIENCE
CI Investments – Signature Global Asset Management
Toronto, ON
Equity Research Analyst Intern
January 2015 – Present
• Performed fundamental research of the global Automotive, Aerospace, Defense, and Utilities sectors
• Constructed and maintained investment models, gathered industry and company information, assessed risks and helped
devise recommendations on equities with core holding potential
• Supported my Portfolio Manager with buy and sell ideas, as well as news and opinions for existing equity holdings
Laurier Student Investment Fund (LSIF)
Waterloo, ON
Equity Analyst
July 2014 – Present
• Managed ~$850,000 in holdings alongside 15 selected analysts through a fundamental investing approach of small-cap North
American companies
• Reported and pitched investment proposals to Portfolio Managers, Faculty and Alumni through monthly conference calls
• Initiated Coverage: TSX: ENT, OTCQB: MSLP
Laurier Startup Fund
Waterloo, ON
Analyst
September 2014 – Present
• Managed ~$1,500,000 in holdings alongside one co-analyst through a rigorous process of thorough due diligence, in order to
identify early stage companies with potential to increase substantially in value
• Invested $75,000 of seed capital into a start-up based on my investment recommendation to a committee of angel investors
Equitable Bank
Toronto, ON
Credit Risk Analyst Intern
January 2014 – April 2014
• Analyzed and underwrote commercial credit origination and renewal mortgage types totaling up to $100,000,000
• Constantly communicated with internal contacts as well as lending partners, mortgage brokers, solicitors, and clients
AIG Insurance Company of Canada
Toronto, ON
Jr. Financial Analyst/Underwriter - Executive Liability Department – Public Accounts
May 2013 – August 2013
• Analyzed a wide variety of public companies’ financial stability and risk exposure through relative financial statements,
stock performance, recent equity research reports, and M&A activity
• Quoted and bound new and existing business for premiums of up to $120,000
CERTIFICATIONS, SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
Certifications:
• Financial Modelling and Fundamental Analysis Workshop Certificate of Completion – University of Waterloo
• Microsoft Excel 2010 Specialist Certification – Certiport
• Bloomberg Analytics Certification – PRISM Resources
Activities:
• Managing my own personal portfolio, providing a positive return annually
• Finished in 2nd place in both the UWFA Stock Pitch Competition & the Sentry Investments Stock Pitch Competition
o Pitched a BUY on Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI) based on top-down, relative valuation, and DCF analyses
• Finished top 10 in the RBC Stock Market Competition, competing against 200+ Laurier students
• Laurier Intramurals - Ball Hockey and Flag Football Team Captain
Skills:
• Technically proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Bloomberg, Factset, Capital IQ, and Thompson One
Interests: Personal Investing; Fantasy Sports; Hockey; Golf; Personal Fitness