Shiraz Kazmi

Bachelor's

Business

Economics

Avista Houlihan Lokey

Investment Banking Summer Analyst Intern

• Researched past acquisitions in the consumer industry and developed a targeted list of 20 potential acquirers • Utilized Capital IQ and Bloomberg to analyze the financial metrics of companies in the Agriculture, Restaurants and Ingredients industries to create a comprehensive 50-page pitch book to be displayed to current and future clients • Collaborated with senior associates and partners to research and develop various strategic presentations that detailed private equity investments in the consumer retail industry and potential areas of entry (companies with revenue > $25mn) • Researched past acquisitions in the consumer industry and developed a targeted list of 20 potential acquirers • Utilized Capital IQ and Bloomberg to analyze the financial metrics of companies in the Agriculture, Restaurants and Ingredients industries to create a comprehensive 50-page pitch book to be displayed to current and future clients