Overview

This is the personal web site for Chand Sooran. It is intended to be an Internet resource for anyone interested in financial economics, corporate finance, investments, accounting or financial risk management. Individuals use this web site at their own risk.

Background

Chand Sooran is a graduate of the Royal Military College of Canada, Queen's University at Kingston and the MIT Sloan School of Management, with a specialization in the Financial Engineering Track. He is certified as a Financial Risk Manager (FRM™) by the Global Association of Risk Professionals and he is also a Fellow of the Global Association of Risk Professionals. He is a CFA Charterholder and a member of the CFA Institute.

He has worked as a market-maker and as a proprietary foreign exchange options trader for banks in Canada, the United States and Europe. He has published a number of articles on financial risk management and derivatives, written with a view to explaining these instruments in an easy-to-understand manner.

Since graduating from MIT Sloan, he has focused on fundamental investing at several hedge funds in a number of strategies including distressed debt, post-reorganization and distressed equity, special situations, merger arbitrage, equity long/short and emerging markets, all with a global orientation. His articles have appeared in a variety of publications.

His primary interests include corporate finance, economics, fundamental and technical research and distressed investing.

What You Will Find Here

This site contains a number of resources for anyone interested in finance. This includes links to notes on corporate finance, probably most suitable for students of business and economics. There are also links to publications, recommended readings and other articles.