Equity Factor Investing | Bloomberg Professional Services
Webinar

Equity Factor Investing

This session will focus on factor-based idea generation tools and back-tests enabling you to understand the systemic, market driven forces driving specific share price returns. Then you will discover how to build a screen/back-test using these factors to generate investment ideas expected to provide you with market-beating returns. The session will cover the following:
  • Factors driving share price returns: FTW
    Theory
    Typical factors
    Short term vs long term exposures
  • Generating factor-based investment strategies: FTST
    Setting up the back test
    Interpreting the results

Continuing professional development approved virtual event

Speakers

Mohamed Abo Daff

Equity Market Specialist for MEA

Bloomberg L.P.

Mohamed joined Bloomberg in 2018 as an Equity Market Specialist with focus on the Middle East & Africa regions. Prior to joining Bloomberg, Mohamed spent 7 years in the market in sell-side equity research covering real-state, gold miners, and special situations (focus on renewable energy, technology, and online gaming). His sell-side experience spanned global and regional investment banks and broker/dealers such as Macquarie Capital Markets (Canada), Mackie Research (Canada), and QNB Financial Services (Qatar). Prior to his sell-side shift, Mohamed entered the capital markets world as an investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management (Canada). He is a holder of a Master of Finance (MFin) degree from the University of Toronto, Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Saint Mary's University, and Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from the American University in Dubai.

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