IFTIKHAR AHMAD

PhD Candidate at University of Malaya In Progress

Area of Specialization is Finance (Course Work Completed)

MS/M Phil (Finance)                                                                                                      (3.35 CGPA)

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology                               Spring -2010

Lahore.

Dissertation Title: Corporate Governance and Capital Structure Decisions: An

Industry wise Empirical Analysis

Qualified Cost and Management Accounting                  ACMA                           Qualified 2006

Institute of Cost & Management

Accountants – Lahore

Pakistan

Bachelor of Commerce                            B.COM.                     1st Div.                            1997-1999

PunjabCollege of Commerce

PunjabUniversity – Lahore

Pakistan

Academic Experience

Hailey College of Banking &      Assistant Professor

1. Financial Management

Finance-University of The Punjab, Lahore-Pakistan

2. Financial Reporting

3. Investment & Portfolio

4. Corporate Finance

5. Research Methodology

6. Managerial Accounting

University of Management   Faculty of Acc. & Finance    Conducted Classes in following

& Technology    Assistant Professor        Subjects:

(Permanent Faculty) 1. Corporate Finance

2. Financial Management

3. Financial Accounting
4. Managerial Accounting
5. Financial Reporting
6. Financial Derivative

Professional Coaching ACCA                 F1, F2, F9, F8, F5 of ACCA

Professional Coaching CFA                    Financial Reporting & Analysis,

Investment Analysis and Portfolio Analysis

Program Advisor at UMT                         Masters of Banking & Finance (2008)

BS Accounting & Finance (2010 to 2012)

MS Finance (2011 to 2012)

Professional Experience

Certified Director              Under the Code of Corporate Governance of  Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan

Eco-Green Environmental Pvt. Ltd        Non-Executive Director

Schazoo Laboratories Pvt. Ltd Budgeting and Costing Officer

Rupali Fabrics Pvt. Ltd Account and Tax Officer

Universal Life Foundation ®                 Non-Executive Director (Finance and Audit)

Trust Investment Bank               Internee (Assisted in conduct of Final Audit)

Training Experience                             Trainer on Financial Analysis to MTO’s at SBP

Pakistan Institute of Public Finance   Member Executive Board of Studies

Research & Publications

Journals Papers

1. Liaqat, A., Nazir, M. S., & Ahmad, I. (2018), Identification of multiple stock bubbles in an emerging market: application of GSADF approach. Economic Change Restructuring, 1-26. doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10644-018-9230-0

2. Nazir, MS, HK Saita, I Ahmed and MM Nawaz (2012), “The Impact of Financial Leverage on Agency Cost: Empirical Evidence from Non-Financial Sector of Pakistan”, Science Series Data Report, Vol. 4, No. 6, 79-94 [ISSN: 1307-119X].

3. Nazir, MS, HK Saita, I Ahmed and MM Nawaz (2012), “How Leverage Affects Agency Cost: Investigating a Non-linear relationship in Pakistani Firms”, Innova Ciencia, Vol. 4, No. 9, pp. 2-20 [ISSN: 1333-114X].

4. Hassan, M. S., Ahmad, I., & Mahmood, H. (2012). Does Growth Led Inflation HYpothesis and Locus Critique exists in Pakistan: A Time Series Study. World Applied Sciences Journal, 917-926. [ISSN: 1818-4952]

Conference Papers

1. Ahmad, I., Tajammul, K., & Riaz, S. (2018). Earnings Management in Diversified & Non-Diversified Companies of Pakistan. 8th Annual International Conference on Accounting and Finance (pp. 229-240). Singapore: GSTF

2. Iftikhar Ahmad and Sabahat Riaz, “Financial Determinants of Corporate Cash Holdings in Pakistan: A comparative Analysis of Selected Industries”, Ist National Research Conference, Islamabad, Pakistan, March 14-15, 2015

3. Slahudin and Iftikhar Ahmad, “MODARADBA Business in Pakistan,” 4th IIUM International Accounting Conference, Kuala Lumpur, June 24-26, 2008.

4. Salah-ud-Din and Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad, “Corporate Governance in Islam,” International Islamic Conference, IIUM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jun 26-28, 2006.

Project Study                            Intellectual Capital, Recognition & Measurement

Professional Experience

Personal Details

Marital Status                                                                 Married

Date of Birth                                                                                            Dec.31st, 1978

Nationality                                                                                               Pakistani

NIC 35202-2663614-1

Passport No.  YF1156142

Computer Knowledge

• MS Office
• Use of Accounting Software
• CAATs
• E Views
• SPSS
• STATA

Extra Curricular Activities

• Quaid-e-Azam Scout
• Hockey Player at Division Level

References

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