Rui Hong Edwin Sim

I'm a driven individual, always happy and ready to learn. My interests lie in asset management and real estate private equity - fields that I'm absolutely passionate about.

Investment Analyst intern at Cove Living Pte Ltd

• Contributed to the buy-side process of a 300-key hotel development by building a financial model and investment memorandum
• Prepared industry overviews, financial models, and investment memorandums for target acquisitions in Singapore within the student accommodation, co-living, short-term and long-term residential stay sectors
• Led the due diligence of developments for inclusion into client pitch decks

Research Intern at Centre for Governance and Sustainability

• Invited onboard for an opportunity to gain exposure towards the ESG landscape via sustainable reporting and research
• Maintained the database via data collection, cleaning, and checking for data integrity
• Gained insights into sustainable investing via assessing and monitoring ESG risks, opportunities and impacts on assets, such as the research on capital inflows into assets that reflect a sustainable position

Real Estate Broker at Propnex Realty

• Took the real estate salesperson license with the intention of learning more about the real estate investments industry and its stakeholders – institutional investors such as funds, high net worth investors, and retail investors
• Conducted top-down analyses and made recommendations for the restructuring of retail investors’ portfolios based on macroeconomic outlook and comparative analyses, resulting in increased investment profits (e.g. ~$300k in profits in 3 months)
• Prepared market overviews, and financial and qualitative analyses for pitch presentations

Trader at FTMO

• Collected and analysed large amounts of data to generate insights into the patterns in market movements
• Performed Fundamental and Technical Analyses
• Tracked, monitored, and analysed the impact of macroeconomic events on financial markets

National University of Singapore Penultimate Student

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Double Major in Finance and Real Estate Finance

• CAP Score: 4.56/5.0 (Highest Distinction)
• Awards:
• Alice & Peter Tan Scholarship
• Dean’s List for Academic Year 2022/2023 Semester 1